The Superior International Junior Hockey League (SIJHL) has named its Three Stars for week 1 of regular season play:
STAR FORWARD ⭐️
TEAGAN WROLSTAD, FORT FRANCES LAKERS
FORT FRANCES, ON
GP: 2 ⋅ G: 1 ⋅ A: 2 ⋅ PTS: 3
Wrolstad earned points in each game helping the Lakers to a 4-point weekend.
Honorable mention to Kam River’s Kaden Goodwin with a hat trick in the Sept. 19 game.
STAR DEFENCEMAN ⭐️
MICHAEL CASEY, SIOUX LOOKOUT BOMBERS
EAST BETHEL, MN
GP: 2 ⋅ G: 1 ⋅ A: 1 ⋅ PTS: 2
Casey assisted on Sioux Lookout’s only goal Saturday and scored the opener for Sioux Lookout Sunday, helping them take the win in a rink that points have been difficult to come by from visiting teams.
Honorable mention to Kam River’s Edwin Liang with an assist in both weekend’s games.
STAR GOALIE ⭐️
MAVERICK WELK, DRYDEN GM ICE DOGS
GOLDEN LAKE, ON
0-0-1 ⋅ GAA: 0.57 ⋅ 0.983 SV%
Welk appeared in both games for the Ice Dogs combining for 1 goal allowed in 58 shots against in 105 minutes of play. 40 minutes of relief on Saturday preserving a 6-3 win in Red Lake, and 1 goal allowed in 65 minutes of play in a 2-1 shootout loss to Fort Frances.
Honorable mention to Sioux Lookout’s Matthew Ofukany bringing in a 0.944 SV%.
| Week | Star Forward | Star Defenceman | Star Goalie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teagan Wrolstad, FFL | Michael Casey, SLB | Maverick Welk, DID |
| 2 | Cedrik Robidoux, SLB | Chance Loke, TBN | Nick Webb, SLB |
| September | Evan Simeoni, TBN | Chance Loke, TBN | Nolan Koethler, FFL |
| 3 | Brodie Wood, SLB | Kaden Veller, SLB | Matthew Ofukany, SLB |
| 4 | Jack Hanna, ILJ | Evan Lachimea, KRW | Mavrick Welk, DID |
| 5 | Cooper Labelle, SLB | Michael Casey, SLB | Mavrick Welk, DID |
| 6 | Elias Eisenbarth, DID | Carter Goreniuk, DID | Mavrick Welk, DID |
| October | Payton Hu, DID | Kaden Veller, SLB | Mavrick Welk, DID |
| 7 | Lucas Bertolin, TBN | Nicholas McCallen, DID | Connor Dunham-Fox, TBN |
| 8 | Elias Eisenbarth, DID | Chance Loke, TBN | Nolan Koethler, FFL |