Springfield, Massachusetts …American Hockey League today announced Coachella Valley Firebirds forward Jagger Filkus has been selected as Howies Hockey Video/AHL Player of the Week Period ending November 16, 2025.
Firkus scored four goals and added three assists for seven points in three games last week, moving to the top of the league's scoring list.
Firkus had three assists in the Firebirds' 6-3 win over Bakersfield on Tuesday night. He then had his first career hat trick, scoring all three of Coachella Valley's goals in Saturday's 6-3 road loss to the Condors. Filkus extended his goal streak to six games with another goal in Sunday's 5-2 win over Abbotsford.
Filkus, Seattle's second-round pick in the 2022 NHL Draft, totaled 36 points in 69 games as a rookie last season and tied for first in the AHL scoring list with 18 points (eight goals, 10 assists) in 14 games for the Firebirds. Named the 2023-24 Canadian Hockey League Player of the Year, the 21-year-old from Irma, Alta., finished his junior career with 61 goals and 126 points in Moose Jaw (WHL) with 310 points in 230 games.
