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Singleton and Zavoda capture weekly AJHL awards

OKOTOKS, AB (October 12, 2021) ““ Okotoks Oilers players have captured two of the Alberta Junior Hockey League”™s weekly awards today, with forward Bowden Singleton (Calgary, AB) being named Rookie of the Week and goaltender Austin Zavoda (Hershey, PA) taking Defensive Player of the Week.

Singleton, 17, recorded 6 points in 3 games in wins over the Olds Grizzlys and twice over Drumheller, with 2 goals and 4 assists. After Monday”™s win over Blackfalds, the University of North Dakota commit   now leads the AJHL in scoring with 20 points (7 goals, 13 assists) in 20 games.

Zavoda, 18, recorded a perfect week, allowing no goals in two wins over the Grizzlys and Dragons. He stopped 16 shots on Tuesday in Olds, and 23 in Drumheller on Friday. He now posts a 4-1 record, .926 save percentage, and 1.82 goals against average, ranking him second in the league in GAA and fourth in save percentage.

The Oilers will be back home this weekend for two home games against Drumheller and Camrose. Tickets are available online at tickets.okotoksoilers.ca.

Photos: Chad Goddard Photography