SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League introduced at present that Calgary Wranglers ahead Rory Kerins has been chosen because the Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Participant of the Week for the interval ending October 20, 2024.
Kerins scored 5 objectives in three video games final week, transferring into the league scoring lead and serving to ship the Wranglers to the highest of the Western Convention standings.
All 5 of Kerins’ objectives came to visit back-to-back outings, starting together with his first skilled hat trick in Calgary’s 3-1 victory at Coachella Valley on Wednesday night. Kerins then scored twice extra – his third multiple-goal sport already this season – together with his second consecutive game-winning tally because the Wranglers earned a 5-3 win in Henderson on Friday.
Kerins leads the AHL with seven objectives via 5 video games this season, and he’s tied with teammates Walker Duehr and Jakob Pelletier for tops within the league with eight factors.
A 3rd-year professional from Caledon, Ont., Kerins tallied 16 objectives and 16 assists in 54 video games with the Wranglers in 2023-24, his first full season within the AHL. He was a sixth-round alternative by the Calgary Flames within the 2020 NHL Draft and has totaled 24 objectives and 18 assists for 42 factors in 69 profession AHL contests with Calgary and Stockton.