MILTON’S PULEY NAMED OJHL WARRIOR WEST CONFERENCE PLAYER OF MONTH

March 8, 2024, Mississauga, Ontario – The Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) announced today that Aidan Puley of the Milton Menace (Photo by Tim Bates / OJHL Images) has been named the Warrior West Conference Player-of-the-Month for February after he tallied a conference-leading 20 points (seven goals/13 assists) during 12 games. Puley had at least one point in each of those 12 games, including a pair of three-point nights.

In his second season with the Menace, the 19-year-old from Mississauga amassed 31 goals and 35 assists during 56 regular season games. Eight of his goals were of the game-winning variety.

Puley had 14 goals and 10 assists during his rookie campaign in the OJHL. He played minor hockey in the Toronto Jr. Canadiens organization.

The nationally-ranked Menace, who finished second in the OJHL West, open the playoffs against the Burlington Cougars tonight in Milton.

Eric Bertelsen of the Burlington Cougars was runner-up to Puley as the West Conference Player-of-the-Month. The 21-year-old from Belmont, near London, native scored 10 goals and added nine assists in 11 games. Bertelsen scored 26 goals and had 29 assists this season for Burlington.

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About the OJHL – “League of Choice”

The Ontario Junior Hockey League is the largest Junior ‘A’ league operating under the auspices of the Canadian Junior Hockey League with 24 member clubs. A proud member of the CJHL and Ontario Hockey Association, the OJHL was originally named the Ontario Provincial Junior ‘A’ Hockey League and it was formed out of the Central Junior ‘B’ Hockey League in 1993-94. With a long and storied history of developing players for the next level, including U SPORTS, the NCAA, CHL, minor pro ranks and the NHL, the OJHL has more than 45 NCAA Division 1 commitments already this season.