Defenceman Marco Creta impressing early in his WHL Career

Pats defenceman Marco Creta is off to a good start in his rookie season in the WHL.

The 17-year-old from Oak Bluff, Manitoba has scored a goal and has three assists through his first nine games of the season. His first goal came on Friday night, the game winner against the Victoria Royals at the Brandt Centre.

Creta and the Pats kick off a four game road trip on Tuesday night when they visit the Kootenay ICE at 7 p.m. on 620 CKRM.