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Cougars Kaddoura, Gronick earn BC Division Team of the Week honours

The rest of the Western Hockey League is taking note of the Prince George Cougars.

Majid Kaddoura and Kyren Gronick earned BC Division Team of the Week honours in recognition for their play on the ice.

In four games last week, Gronick posted solid numbers, notching three goals and three assists to go along with a plus-two rating.

Kaddoura on the other hand netted four points in the same time span while manning the blueline for the Cats (one goal, three assists).

Last week, Cougars forward Jonny Hooker was given the honor following a six-point effort.

PG (4-4-1-1) is back in action tonight against the Vancouver Giants (7-3-0-0).

Puck drop is at 7 pm from the Sandman Centre in Kamloops.

Here is the full list of selections:

Forwards
Tristen Nielsen, Vancouver Giants
3GP – 5-1–6 points – +2

Kyren Gronick, Prince George Cougars
4GP –3-3–6 points – +2

Trevor Wong, Kelowna Rockets
1GP – 4-1–5 points – +4

Defencemen
Majid Kaddoura, Prince George Cougars
4GP – 1-3–4 points – -4

Alex Kannok Leipert, Vancouver Giants
3GP – 1-2–3 points – +1

Goaltender
Trent Miner, Vancouver Giants
2GP – 1-1-0-0 – 1.52 GAA –.943 SV% – 1 SO

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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