Olds Grizzlys acquire defenseman Hutzul from Storm

The Olds Grizzlys have acquired defenseman Owen Hutzul from the Grande Prairie Storm in exchange for forward Braeden Veldhuizen.

Hutzul, an Edmonton native, has 1 goal and 5 points in 22 games played with the Storm so far this season. He also has 21 penalty minutes in that time.

Veldhuizen was in his second year with the Grizz, putting up 6 goals and 7 helpers in 17 games played this season.

The black and gold are idle until Saturday night when they kick off a 2 game weekend homestand as they welcome the Lloydminster Bobcats to the Sportsplex.

The Grizzlys are 5th in the Alberta Junior Hockey League South Division with 18 points through 25 games.

Galen Hartviksen
Galen Hartviksen
Straight outta northwestern Ontario, Galen moved from his hometown of Thunder Bay to Alberta in 1998. After graduating from the broadcasting program at Mount Royal College (Class of 2003), it was off to the Town of Olds for the launch of the independent radio station (CAB-K Broadcasting). A fan of all seasons, Galen has been News Director & the voice of the Alberta Junior Hockey League's Olds Grizzlys on 96.5 CKFM/ROCK 104.5 for two decades and in 2024 he was excited to have the opportunity to join the team at Vista Radio and My Mountain View Now.

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