As the headline states, the AHL’s All-Rookie team was revealed yesterday, and Alex Barre-Boulet of the Tampa Bay Lightning organization was named to it. A forward currently lighting things up with the Syracuse Crunch, Barre-Boulet has had one of the most memorable rookie seasons in recent memory.
Alex Barre-Boulet, Forward (Syracuse Crunch):The Player of the Year in the Canadian Hockey League last season, Alex Barre-Boulet has had a standout debut campaign in the pro ranks. Barre-Boulet is tied for the overall league lead with 33 goals and paces all AHL rookies with 64 points, 16 power-play goals, six game-winning goals and 216 shots on goal in 71 games for Syracuse heading into the final weekend of the regular season.