Reign’s Fagemo named AHL Player of the Week

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League introduced at the moment that Ontario Reign ahead Samuel Fagemo has been chosen because the Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Participant of the Week for the interval ending March 10, 2024.

In two outings for Ontario final week, Fagemo scored 5 objectives (together with each game-winners) and totaled six factors because the Reign prolonged their profitable streak to seven video games.

On Wednesday night, Fagemo recorded an help earlier than scoring a pair of third-period objectives to carry the Reign to a 5-3 victory over visiting Abbotsford; it was his tenth multi-goal sport this season. He adopted that up on Sunday together with his third hat trick of the marketing campaign, main Ontario to a 5-1 win at Calgary within the opener of a two-game go to to the Wranglers.

Fagemo owns a share of the AHL lead with 34 objectives scored in simply 37 video games with Ontario this season – together with a league-best 16 power-play objectives and eight game-winning tallies (T-1st) – and sits tied for eighth general with 50 factors, a profession excessive over his 4 AHL seasons. He has additionally skated in eight NHL video games between Nashville and Los Angeles in 2023-24, notching one objective.

A 23-year-old native of Goteborg, Sweden, Fagemo has totaled 94 objectives and 50 assists for 144 factors in 188 profession AHL video games with the Reign, together with three objectives and one help in 21 NHL contests with the Kings and Predators. He was initially a second-round selection by Los Angeles within the 2019 NHL Draft, and returned to the group on Nov. 11, 2023, after being reclaimed off waivers from Nashville.