Spirit Next Level Report: April 19 – April 25
The Spirit Next Level Report presented by JR’s All Star Haircuts for Men will highlight Spirit Alumni in the NHL, as well as members of the 19/20 Spirit roster that currently are playing in the AHL.
Week of: April 19 – April 25
Highlights of the Week:
- DJ Busdeker – Scored 2 goals on 4/24 in a 5-3 win over Iowa. Was named the games 1st Star.
- Blade Jenkins – Had 2 points (1G, 1A) on 4/24 in a 4-3 win over Hartford. Was named the games 1st Star.
- Cole Perfetti – Has a 5 game point streaking dating back to April 8, including 4 Goals and 7 Assists. Currently sits 2nd in points for Manitoba with 21 total.
Spirit Alumni in the NHL * | |||||
Player | Team | Games Played | Goals | Assists | Points |
TJ Brodie | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Chiarot | Montreal Canadiens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Filip Hronek | Detroit Red Wings | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jamie Oleksiak | Dallas Stars | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Brandon Saad | Colorado Avalanche | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Owen Tippett | Florida Panthers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vincent Trocheck | Carolina Hurricanes | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
19/20 Spirit Players Currently in the AHL * | |||||
Player | Team | Games Played | Goals | Assists | Points |
DJ Busdeker | Rockford IceHogs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Cole Coskey | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Damien Giroux | Iowa Wild | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Blade Jenkins | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Cole Perfetti | Manitoba Moose | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Bode Wilde | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
* Please note that only players that played games during April 19 – April 25 are listed, as well as stats and highlights for the week in question.