
Former Aberdeen Wing Alex Brooks Joins Jr. K-Wings
January 20, 2012 - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Kalamazoo Jr. K-Wings News Release
Kalamazoo, MI- The Kalamazoo Jr. K-Wings, proud member of the North American Hockey League's North Division, announce the addition of defenseman, Alex Brooks.
Brooks, a Grandville, Michigan native comes to Kalamazoo having three years of NAHL experience under his belt. He has played for the Wichita Falls Wildcats, Janesville Jets, and most recently, the Aberdeen Wings.
This season with the Wings, Brooks played in 35 games and posted 17 points (3 goals, 14 assists). Brooks' 138 career games of NAHL experience tie Chris Leone and Drew Graves for longest tenured NAHL players. Brooks was also named to the NAHL Top Prospects team last season.
Head Coach, Marc Fakler is looking forward to the addition of Brooks to the blue line, he said: "Alex possesses strong skating skills and shows a lot of poise handling the puck."
Brooks will likely makes his Kalamazoo debut this weekend, as the Jr. K-Wings faceoff against the Michigan Warriors and Traverse City North Stars, on Saturday and Sunday respectively at the Borgess Health Rink at Wings West.
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