Wichita’s Stinil named Inglasco ECHL Player of the Week

Action photo of Michal Stinil of the Wichita Thunder

Michal Stinil of the Wichita Thunder is the Inglasco ECHL Player of the Week for Jan. 8-14.

Stinil scored five goals and added two assist for seven points in three games last week.

After being held scoreless on Friday against Cincinnati, the 24-year old had three points (2g-1a) in a 6-4 win over the Cyclones on Saturday before notching a hat trick and adding an assist in a 6-3 victory against Utah on Sunday.

A native of Decin, Czech Republic, Stinil has 35 points (16g-19a) in 31 games with the Thunder this season.

Stinil has posted 144 points (60g-84a) in 150 career games with Wichita.

Prior to turning pro, Stinil posted seven points (2g-5a) in 18 career games at American International College.

On behalf of Michal Stinil, a case of pucks will be donated to a Wichita youth hockey organization by Inglasco, the exclusive puck supplier of the ECHL. Since beginning its sponsorship of the award in 2000-01, Inglasco has donated more than 49,000 pucks to youth hockey organizations in ECHL cities.