Bulldogs forward Tironese continues hot play, earns POW honours

Press Release

Alberni Valley Bulldogs forward Evan Tironese has been named the BCHL Player of the Week for the week ending Sept. 30 the league announced Monday.

Tironese racked up six points in two games as the 'Dogs split their weekend games. The Qualicum Beach product began with a goal and two assists in a loss to the Cowichan Valley Capitals. He then notched two goals and one helper in a 5-2 win over the Nanaimo Clippers.

The 17-year-old has now had three consecutive three-point games and currently leads the BCHL in scoring with six goals and nine assists.

Honourable mentions this week go to:

Penticton Vees forward Louie Nanne (one goal, three assists, 2nd Star, Energy Player)

Merritt Centennials goalie Tyler Steel (two wins, 1.50 GAA, .961 sv%, 1st Star)

Merritt Centennials forward Derek Huisman (three goals, one assist, 1st Star)

Coquitlam Express forward John Siemer (one goal, four assists) 

 (Nathan can be reached at nathanfournier@mainehockeyjournal.com)