North Stars add 20-year-old forward from Drumheller
The Battlefords North Stars added a veteran to their lineup with a 20-year-old Alberta born forward.
The North Stars acquired forward Keaton Holinaty from the Drumheller Dragons of the AJHL on Monday, June 27 in exchange for future considerations. In two seasons in the Drumheller valley with the Dragons, the Hardisty, Alta. product scored 23 points in 98 games. He also added seven points in 12 playoff games.
North Stars head coach and general manager Kevin Hasselberg expects a big year from the veteran Holinaty.
“He’s a big power forward. He has skill and he’s utilized that skill,” Hasselberg said. “We’d like to see him come to our program with a fresh start and the ability to advance himself and achieve his own personal goals and help our team win.”