AlexWatch2012: Okotoks earns silver in Provincials; Alex records 25 saves, shutout

Alex Caravaggio helped Okotoks Bisons finish 2nd overall in Alberta's Junior B Provincials, which commenced pool place last Thursday and wrapped up Sunday afternoon with a silver medal for the Bisons.

Alex started in net on Friday in the team's last preliminary game, recording 25 saves and a shutout en route to a 6-0 defeat of the Killam Wheat Kings. He was also named the game's Most Valuable Player.

The Bisons recorded a 2-1 record in pool play, also defeating the Spruce Grove Regals 3-2, but coming up short to eventual Provincial champion Whitecourt Wolverines 4-3.

In the semifinals, Okotoks downed the Edmonton Royals 5-2 to advance to the finals against Whitecourt, but fell again to the Wolverines 5-1.

Fight On, Alex!