The Omaha AAA Hockey Club, proud members of the North
American Prospects Hockey League (NAPHL), are pleased to announce that
forward Tarek Baker, 16, has signed an NAHL tender with the Janesville Jets. The Jets compete in the NAHL’s North Division.
The native of Verona, Wisconsin, played in 18 NAPHL
regular season games this past season, totalling 22 points. He also had
six points in four NAPHL playoff games as the Omaha 16U team went onto
win the NAPHL 16U Championship.
Last week, Baker (5’10/185) was selected in the 7th
Round and 134th overall to the Saginaw Spirit in the OHL Priority
Selection Draft. In 67 Games total this year, Baker amassed 34 goals and
61 assists for 95 points. He was also recently selected to attend the
USNTDP final evaluation camp in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Baker becomes the 6th player from the Omaha AAA
16U Team to sign an NAHL Tender. He joins Patrick Grasso (Austin
Bruins), Rhodes Dolan (Austin Bruins), Lawton Courtnall (Texas Tornado),
Camden VanBrocklin (Janesville Jets) and Kyle Patava (Janesville Jets).
The Omaha 16U AAA hockey club finished the 2012-13 NAPHL
regular season with a 21-1-0 record, which was the best regular season
record recorded in the four-year history of the NAPHL.
(Nathan can be reached at nathanfournier@mainehockeyjournal.com)
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