The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) Melville Millionaires have traded former Vernon Vipers goaltender Alex Wakaluk to the SJHL La Ronge Ice Wolves. Wakaluk finished his second season with the Mills going 28-15-3 with five shutouts and a 2.32 GAA. Wakaluk led all goalies in wins and was second in both minutes played and shutouts. Wakaluk faced more rubber than any other goalie in the SJHL, seeing an average of well over 32 shots a night. Walkaluk was a late addition to the Vipers 2011 pre-season roster but was released prior to the start of the 2011-12 BCHL regular season. Walkaluk signed with Melville on September, 27th 2011.
Alex Wakaluk's Player Profile:
http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=145226
This is posted on the Ice Wolves website:
Ice Wolves pick up SJHL MVP Wakaluk in Boyer/Ritchie Trade
05/19/2013
By La Ronge Ice Wolves
Wakaluk now an Ice Wolf
The La Ronge Ice Wolves 2013/14 Season has gotten off to a great start as the Wolves have picked up the 2013 SJHL MVP Alex Wakaluk from the Melville Millionaires as part of the deal that sent Brennan Ritchie and Nathan Boyer to the Mils last year.
Wakaluk who has played for the Mils for the last 2 seasons posted a 28-15-3 record with 5 shutouts last season. His GAA was a sparkling 2.32 and his save percentage was .930.
The Ice Wolves still have two remaining players to name to complete the trade with Melville.
The Ice Wolves organization and their fans welcome Alex to La Ronge.
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