Spirit Next Level Report: March 15 – 21
The Spirit Next Level Report presented by JR’s All Star Haircuts for Men will highlight Spirit Alumni in the NHL, as well as members of the 19/20 Spirit roster that currently are playing in the AHL.
Week of: March 15 – 21, 2021
Highlights of the Week:
- Filip Hronek – Season high 3 points (1G,2A) during the March 16th game. Currently leads the Red Wings in points (18) and assists (17).
- Owen Tippett – Currently leads all Panthers rookies in goals (4).
- Brandon Saad – Saad’s team, the Colorado Avalanche, have won their last 6 games (March 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20) and have outscored opponents 27-7 during the streak.
- Cole Coskey – On March 18th, scored his second goal of the season, assisted by Bode Wilde, in 4-3 OT win over Hartford (NYR).
- Mason Millman – Assisted on the game tying goal against WBS on March 21st. The Phantoms went on to win the game 5-4 in OT.
| Spirit Alumni in the NHL* | |||||
| Player | Team | Games Played | Goals | Assists | Points |
| TJ Brodie | Toronto Maple Leafs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Filip Hronek | Detroit Red Wings | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Jamie Oleksiak | Dallas Stars | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Brandon Saad | Colorado Avalanche | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Owen Tippett | Florida Panthers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19/20 Spirit Players Currently in the AHL* | |||||
| Player | Team | Games Played | Goals | Assists | Points |
| DJ Busdeker | Rockford IceHogs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Coskey | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Damien Giroux | Iowa Wild | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Millman | Lehigh Valley Phantoms | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bode Wilde | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
* Please note that only players that played games during March 15-21 are listed, as well as stats and highlights for the week in question.
