The Alberni Valley Bulldogs our proud to announce that 92 F Mark MacMillan has been selected 113th by the Montreal Canadiens in 2010 National Hockey League entry draft. MacMillan becomes the first ever Alberni Valley Bulldog to be selected in the NHL entry draft. The Penticton native had an outstanding 2009-2010 season posting 26 goals and 54 assists for 80 points and was awarded the BCHL?s Rookie of the Year Award.
?Mark has worked hard to put himself on the map of the hockey world. He is a great talent and has the drive and competitveness to make it at the next level,? commments GM/Head Coach Paul Esdale. ?Mark is a special player and person and we are very excited for Mark and his family,? adds Esdale.
To further shape MacMillan?s career path he has committed to the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux for the 2011-2012 season. The Fighting Sioux play in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) in the NCAA.
For more information please contact GM/Head Coach Paul Esdale at 250.723.4412.
