Press Release
Toronto, ON – The Ontario Hockey League today announced that Carolina
Hurricanes prospect Brock McGinn of the Guelph Storm is the OHL Player
of the Week for the week ending October 27 after scoring five goals and
three assists for eight points in three games with a plus-minus rating
of plus-3.
McGinn follows teammate Scott Kosmachuk as the second straight Storm
forward to claim the award helping his club pick up three wins to extend
their streak to seven straight victories. On Tuesday night he tied a
career-high with four points scoring his second hat-trick of the season
and adding one assist as first star of a 6-3 win over Midwest Division
rivals the Kitchener Rangers. On Friday night he scored a goal and two
assists as part of a 7-2 win over the North Bay Battalion, then finished
the week by netting his 15th goal of the season on Sunday in another Midwest Division battle helping the Storm to a 7-4 win over the London Knights.
McGinn, a 19-year-old from Fergus, ON, is playing in his fourth
career OHL season with the Storm. Selected by the Hurricanes in the
second round of the 2012 NHL Draft, McGinn is currently tied with
Kosmachuk for fifth in OHL scoring with 15 goals and 12 assists for 27
points in 15 games after scoring 28 goals and 26 assists for 54 points
in 68 games last season.
(Nathan can be reached at nathanfournier@mainehockeyjournal.com)
Monday, October 28, 2013
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