WEBER NAMED GREYHOUND WHL PLAYER OF THE WEEK – PLAYOFF EDITION

Calgary – The Greyhound WHL Player of the Week is Defenceman Shea Weber of the Kelowna Rockets. Weber earned player of the week honours by recording three goals and five points, including a game-winning goal during the first two games of the Kal Tire WHL’s Western Conference Championship series against the Kootenay Ice. The best-of-seven series is tied 1-1.
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rGame 3 of the Series goes Tuesday, April 26th in Kelowna. Game Time is 7:00 PM, Live on SHAW TV.
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rOn Friday, April 22nd, Weber scored two goals, including the game-winning goal, and added an assist in a 4-2 road victory against the Kootenay Ice in Game 1. On Saturday, April 23rd, Weber recorded a goal and an assist in a 3-2 loss in Cranbrook to the Ice in Game 2.
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rWeber, a 19-year-old from Sicamous, British Columbia, was drafted in the 2nd round, 49th overall by the Nashville Predators in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
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rGREYHOUND COURIER EXPRESS is the OFFICIAL COURIER of the WHL.
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rGreyhound WHL Player of the Week, 2005 Playoffs:
rMar 25 – Mar 27: Eric Fehr, Brandon Wheat Kings
rMar 28 – April 3: Andrew Ladd, Calgary Hitmen
rApr 4 – Apr 10: Bryan Bridges, Seattle Thunderbirds
rApr 11 – Apr 17: Derek Yeomans, Kelowna Rockets
rApr 18 – Apr 24: Shea Weber, Kelowna Rockets