Prince George Cougars goaltender Tyler Brennan has been named WHL Goaltender of the Week for the week ending January 16, 2022.Brennan, who is the top-ranked North American goaltender in the NHL Central Scouting Mid-Season Rankings, posted a 1.97 goals-against average and .941 save percentage in two road victories versus the Vancouver Giants.
The product of Winnipeg, Man. started his week with a 37-save performance Friday, January 14, helping the Cougars rally to a 3-2 overtime victory in Vancouver.
Brennan then parried aside 27 shots Saturday, January 15 as Prince George posted a 4-2 win against the Giants.
The 18-year-old was originally selected by the Cougars with the 21st overall pick in the 2018 WHL Draft. In 39 career WHL appearances, all with Prince George, the 6-foot-3, 190-pound netminder has compiled a 13-18-2-2 record, to go along with a 3.22 goals-against average, .900 save percentage and three shutouts.
Brennan and the Prince George Cougars return home Tuesday, January 18 to begin a two-game series with the Victoria Royals (7 p.m. PT, CN Centre).