Rob Johnson Named Player of the Week
January 16, 2007 - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Fargo-Moorhead Jets News Release
Fargo (ND) Fargo-Moorhead Jets' forward Rob Johnson (Duluth, MN) scored five goals in two games last weekend and for his efforts, has been named the North American Hockey League's Central Division player of the week.
Johnson scored his second hat trick of the season in the FM Jets' 5-2 win over Bismarck on Jan. 12. He then scored two goals in the 4-1 win on Jan. 13 at Southern Minnesota. Through 36 games, Johnson has 41 points (20 goals). This is the second time Johnson has earned the player of the week distinction, previously garnering the attention after the games of Oct. 13-14.
The FM Jets (26-9-2, 54pts) are on a nine-game unbeaten streak and lead the North American Hockey League's Central Division by ten points. They return to action with games at North Iowa on Saturday and Sunday.
The FM Jets Junior A Hockey Club is in its fourth season as members of the North American Hockey League. The NAHL is the nation's largest Junior A hockey league and is now in its 31st year of operation. For more information, visit fmjets.com or call (701) 235-2354.
Jets home games are played at the John E. Carlson Coliseum in Fargo, ND. All games are broadcasted on Today's Hot New Country 103.9 THE TRUCK and audiosportsonline.com.
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