Hudson Perry named Alberta Ford Dealers AJHL Defensive Player of the week

The Alberta Ford Dealers AJHL Defensive Player of the Week is 2007-born goaltender Hudson Perry of the Drayton Valley Thunder.  Perry (Brandon Wheat Kings) posted a 3-0 record and 1.33 GAA in three road wins.

Perry made 35 saves on January 7th in Olds to defeat the Grizzlys 3-2 in overtime.  On January 11th, he allowed just one goal against to record a 3-1 win against the Bonnyville Pontiacs, then closed the weekend with a 3-1 win and 41 save performance in Lloydminster versus the Bobcats.  Perry was awarded as the Viterra AJHL Player of the Game in Lloydminster with just one goal against for a second consecutive game.

Perry has a 4-1 record and .934 save percentage after joining the Thunder from the Western Hockey League (WHL) at the start of December.  The Drayon Valley Thunder have won four of their five games played since returning from the Holiday Break.