Yaremko named Canada West first-team all-star

Spirit River native Nolan Yaremko has been named a Canada West hockey first-team all-star.

In his third season with the Mount Royal Cougars, Yaremko led Canada West in both goals (19) and points (39).

After playing two seasons with the Ernie’s Sports Experts U18 AAA Storm, and playing four games as an affiliate player with the Grande Prairie Storm, Yaremko played four seasons with the WHL’s Try-City Americans before joining the Calgary-based school.

He also appeared in five games at the end of the 2018-19 season with the AHL’s Stockton Heat, the top farm team of the Calgary Flames.