Player's Profile
- Name: Alex Friesen
- Position: C
- Shoots: Left
- Height: 5-9
- Weight: 186 lbs
- Birthdate: 0000-00-00
- Eligible for Draft: 2009
- Drafted: 2010
- Hometown: Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
- Acquired: 6th round (172nd overall), 2010
- Playing In: CHL
Alex Friesen
Prospect Grade: 6.5 D (About Prospect Grades)
Profile Contributed By: HF Staff
History
2008-09: Friesen skated in 64 games for the Niagara IceDogs and led the team in assists in the playoffs in his second OHL season. Friesen scored 11 goals with 22 assists and was -12 with 94 PMs during the regular season. The IceDogs reached the second round of the OHL playoffs after finishing with a sub-.500 record. In 12 playoff games Friesen scored 3 goals with 7 assists and was -2 with 25 PMs.
2009-10: Friesen was the Niagara IceDogs' second-leading scorer and finished with a team-high +18 plus/minus in his third season with the club. In 60 games he scored 23 goals and led the IceDogs with 37 assists while racking up 94 PMs. The IceDogs slipped into the OHL playoffs with a losing record for the second season. In Niagara's five-game series with the Ottawa 67's Friesen scored 1 goal with 6 assists and was -5 with 8 PMs. In his second year of eligibility, Friesen was not ranked among the 210 North American skaters in Central Scouting's final rankings but was selected by the Canucks in the sixth round (172nd overall) of the 2010 NHL Draft.
2010-11: Friesen had his best offensive season in his fourth year with Niagara as the IceDogs added several high profile prospects and finished with the OHL's second-best record. He scored 26 goals with 40 assists and was +29 with 61 PMs in 60 games during the regular season. Niagara reached the third round of the OHL playoffs and Friesen was +7 and scored 2 goals with 8 assists and 19 PMs in 14 playoff games.
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Future
Friesen is playing his overage season with the Niagara IceDogs.
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Profile Last Updated: January, 16th 2012
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