The Hampton Roads Jr. Whalers are proud to announce that Empire defenseman Alex Ouellet has been named USPHL Empire Defensive Player of the Week for November 15th and 16th.

Ouellet has been consistently strong on the back end for the Whalers this past season.  The 1998-born defenseman from Moncton, NB, tallied a power play goal and an assist in Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Knights.  Ouellet has 2 goals and 5 assists for 7 points while patrolling the blue line for the Whalers this season.