
Robins Named to East Division Team of the Week
April 5, 2021 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Saskatoon Blades News Release
Calgary, AB - Saskatoon Blades alternate captain Tristen Robins is one of six players named to the WHL's East Division Team of the Week presented by RE/MAX for the week ending April 4th.
The Clear Lake, MB product picked up five points (1G-4A) over four games, including a season-high three point performance in Saskatoon's 4-0 victory over Prince Albert last Monday.
Drafted by the San Jose Sharks in the 2nd round last year, Robins currently sits second in team scoring with 14 points (6G-8A) in 12 games, including a team-leading three powerplay goals.
Robins is the second Blade named to a designated Team of the Week, following team-leading scorer Kyle Crnkovic and fellow alternate captain Aidan De La Gorgendiere last week.
FULL TEAM OF THE WEEK ROSTER
Forwards
Connor Bedard, Regina Pats
Age: 15 Hometown: North Vancouver, B.C. 4 GP - 2-7-9 points - +5
Tristen Robins, Saskatoon Blades
Age: 19 Hometown: Clear Lake, Man. 4GP - 1-4-5 points - -2
Ben McCartney, Brandon Wheat Kings
Age: 19 Hometown: Macdonald, Man. 3GP - 2-3-5 points - +4
Defencemen
Owen Pickering, Swift Current Broncos
Age: 17 Hometown: St. Adolphe, Man. 3GP - 1-3-4 points - +3
Karter Prosofsky, Winnipeg ICE
Age: 17 Hometown: Saskatoon, Sask. 3GP - 0-3-3 points - +1
Goaltender
Ethan Kruger, Brandon Wheat Kings
Age: 19 Hometown: Sherwood Park, Alta. 3GP - 3-0-0 - 1.33 GAA - .950 SV%
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