Griffins målvakt Michal Postava utsedd till veckans spelare i AHL

Grand Rapids Griffins målvakt Michal Postava har utsetts till Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Player of the Week för perioden som avslutades den 19 april 2026. Han stoppade 48 av 50 skott under två segrar förra veckan, med ett snitt på 1,01 insläppta mål per match och en räddningsprocent på 96,0. Utmärkelsen uppmärksammar hans starka insatser i vinsterna mot Iowa och Milwaukee.

American Hockey League tillkännagav utmärkelsen på måndagen från Springfield, Massachusetts. Postava gjorde 24 räddningar i en 5-2-seger borta mot Iowa på onsdagskvällen. Två dagar senare höll han nollan för fjärde gången den här säsongen efter 24 räddningar i en 8-0-vinst mot Milwaukee Admirals, vilket var hans tredje hållna nolla på tre starter mot dem i år. Grand Rapids Griffins målvakt Michal Postava belönades med utmärkelsen Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Player of the Week efter en dominant vecka. Under sin debutsäsong i Nordamerika har den 24-årige spelaren från Valašské Meziříčí i Tjeckien deltagit i 25 matcher för Griffins under 2025-26. Han avslutade säsongen med ett facit på 17-6-0, ett snitt på 1,71 insläppta mål per match och en räddningsprocent på 93,7, där han aldrig släppte in mer än tre mål i någon match. Postava delade Harry “Hap” Holmes Memorial Award med lagkamraten Sebastian Cossa, då Griffins släppte in minst mål i ligan med totalt 159. Han skrev på som free agent med Detroit Red Wings den 10 juni 2025, efter att ha vunnit ligatiteln med HC Brno i tjeckiska Extraliga.

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The American Hockey League has named Milwaukee Admirals defenseman Jordan Oesterle as the Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending March 29, 2026. Oesterle recorded four goals and an assist in four games, helping the Admirals secure three overtime wins. His performance highlighted a strong stretch for the veteran blueliner.

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