SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League introduced right now that Rochester Individuals ahead Noah Östlund has been chosen because the Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Participant of the Week for the interval ending March 30, 2025.
Östlund tallied three targets and 6 factors in three video games final week because the Amerks closed in on securing a berth within the Calder Cup Playoffs.
Östlund discovered the web in every of Rochester’s contests, extending his goal-scoring streak to 5 video games. On Friday, he scored his third shorthanded aim of the season within the Amerks’ 6-0 win over visiting Bridgeport. He notched a aim and two assists on Saturday to assist Rochester to a 4-2 win at Syracuse, and he picked up a aim and an help on Sunday in a 3-2 time beyond regulation loss to the Crunch.
A primary-round alternative (sixteenth total) by Buffalo within the 2022 NHL Draft, Östlund has totaled 18 targets and 17 assists for 35 factors in 43 video games with the Amerks this season. The 21-year-old native of Stockholm, Sweden, leads all AHL rookies in plus/minus ranking at plus-20, and his 14 targets because the All-Star break are fourth-most in the whole league.