The Prince George
Cougars Hockey Club is pleased to announce the signing of 1997-born
defenceman Shane Collins (Rosetown, SK) to a standard Western Hockey
League contract. Collins is a right-handed shot who stands 6’1” and
weighs 160 pounds. He was drafted by the Cougars in the third round (62nd overall) in the 2012 WHL Bantam Draft.
Last season Collins dressed in 39 games with the Moose
Jaw Generals (SMAAAHL) where he scored four goals, 24 points and added
16 penalty minutes. He added one assist in four playoff games. Collins
represented Saskatchewan at the 2012 Western Canada U-16 Challenge Cup
and scored a goal in Saskatchewan’s bronze medal victory over Manitoba.
Collins is the second defenceman and sixth player from
the Cougars 1997 draft-class who has signed a contract. The other signed
players include: Jansen Harkins, Brad Morrison, Tate Olson, Aaron Boyd,
and Matt Kustra.
(Nathan can be reached at nathanfournier@mainehockeyjournal.com)
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