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Aidan Canady Named USPHL Midwest East Division Defenseman of the Week


#53 Defenseman Aidan Canady | Photo by Beverly Buchinger
#53 Defenseman Aidan Canady | Photo by Beverly Buchinger

BENSENVILLE,Ill.- In a standout performance that further solidifies his impact on the blue line, Aidan Canady, the talented defenseman hailing from Schaumburg, Ill., has been named the USPHL Midwest East Division Defenseman of the Week. Canady's stellar play during the Chicago Cougars' split series against the rival Chicago Crush last weekend undoubtedly played a pivotal role in securing this well-deserved recognition.


In two intense contests against the Chicago Crush, the Cougars showcased their defensive prowess by allowing a mere two goals, thanks in no small part to Canady's exceptional contributions. The '03-born defenseman demonstrated remarkable on-ice presence, averaging an impressive 24 minutes and 49 seconds per game—a testament to his endurance and strategic capabilities.

#53 Defenseman Aidan Canady | Photo by Beverly Buchinger
#53 Defenseman Aidan Canady | Photo by Beverly Buchinger

What sets Canady apart is not only his defensive prowess but also his offensive flair. As a first-year Cougar, Canady has seamlessly integrated into the team's lineup, making a significant impact at both ends of the rink. His remarkable ability to contribute offensively is highlighted by his consistent point-per-game average, having amassed an impressive 23 points in 23 games.


Taking a closer look at Canady's statistics for the Premier 2023-2024 season tells a story of a defenseman who is not only rock-solid in his defensive responsibilities but also a potent offensive threat. With four goals and an impressive 19 assists, Canady's 23 points have been crucial to the Cougars' success this season. Moreover, his disciplined play is evident in his 34 penalty minutes, showcasing a well-rounded approach to the game.


#53 Defenseman Aidan Canady disrupts the opposing offense | Photo by Beverly Buchinger
#53 Defenseman Aidan Canady disrupts the opposing offense | Photo by Beverly Buchinger

The selection of Aidan Canady as the USPHL Midwest East Division Defenseman of the Week is a testament to his exceptional skills and impact on the ice. His ability to consistently perform at a high level, coupled with his remarkable offensive production, has undoubtedly played a pivotal role in the Cougars' success this season.

#53 Defenseman Aidan Canady | Photo by Beverly Buchinger
#53 Defenseman Aidan Canady | Photo by Beverly Buchinger

As Canady continues to make his mark in the USPHL Premier league, the Chicago Cougars and their fans can undoubtedly look forward to more outstanding performances from this talented defenseman.


From the entire Chicago Cougars orginization, congratulations, Aidan Canady, on this well-deserved honor, and may your future endeavors on the ice continue to shine brightly.


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