SUPERIOR INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE
SIJHL MEDIA UPDATE
Release Date: Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014
Iron Rangers’ Millis named Amyotte’s Awards & Promotions player of the week
THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The Superior International Junior Hockey League announced today that Minnesota Iron Rangers forward Drew Millis has been named the Amyotte’s Awards & Promotions Corp. player of the week for the period ending Oct. 12.
In his club’s lone contest last week the 20-year-old Black River Falls, Wis., product set-up the tying goal and then went on to notch the game-winning marker in a 6-4 triumph over Thunder Bay.
Millis also had an earlier assist for a three-point night.
In Minnesota’s first two games of the season vs. the North Stars, he has notched the game-winner on both occasions while registering three tallies and as many helpers in the process for six of the eight points Millis has accumulated so far in the 2014-15 campaign.
Winners of four straight games the Iron Rangers look to extend their streak at home tonight as they host the Fort Frances Lakers in a 7 p.m. start at Hoyt Lakes Arena.
Also receiving consideration for the SIJHL player of the week were: Wyatt Cota, (F) Fort Frances Lakers, Matthias Gardiman, (F) Thunder Bay North Stars, Cole Golka, (F) Dryden GM Ice Dogs and Kirk Coppock, (F) English River Miners.
SIJHL Amyotte’s Awards & Promotions Corp. player of the week recipients
Week 1: Colton Spicer, (F) Fort Frances Lakers
Week 2: Cole Golka, (F) Dryden GM Ice Dogs
Week 3: Kyle Carignan, (G) Minnesota Iron Rangers
Week 4: Drew Millis, (F) Minnesota Iron Rangers