2009-02-03
PRINCETON, N.J. - Kris Mayotte of the Johnstown Chiefs is the Reebok ECHL Goaltender of the Week for Jan. 26-Feb. 1. It is the second time this season that he has been chosen for the award.
Mayotte was 3-0-0 with a goals-against average of 2.00 and a save percentage of .935 to help the Chiefs move into first place in the North Division with a record of 26-16-2.
The 24 year old posted back-to-back wins against Mississippi, turning aside 23 shots in a 3-1 win on Wednesday and making 28 saves in a 5-2 win on Friday. He won his third game in a row on Saturday when he stopped 36 shots in a 5-3 win against Reading.
Mayotte, who was the starter for the American Conference in the All-Star Game, is 18-9-2 with a goals-against average of 2.70 and a save percentage of .912 in 30 game. He is second in wins and shootout wins with three while ranking third in minutes with 1,775.
Mayotte was 18-9-4 with a shutout, a goals-against average of 2.97 and a save percentage of .901 in 35 games for the Fresno Falcons in 2007-08.
He played in the ECHL as a rookie in 2005-06 and was 2-1-1 with a goals-against average of 2.69 and a save percentage of .931 in four games with San Diego. He also played in the AHL for Lowell in 2005-06 and in his only appearance stopped 22 shots.
Runners Up: Jean-Philippe Lamoureux, Alaska (3 gp, 3-0-0, 2.32 GAA, .913 save pct.) and Andrew Perugini, Stockton (2 gp, 2-0-0, 0.50 GAA, .986 save pct.).
Also Nominated: Loic Lacasse (Cincinnati), David Leggio (Florida), Joe Fallon (Gwinnett), Kevin Lalande (Las Vegas), Craig Kowalski (Phoenix), Jeremy Duchesne (South Carolina), Gerald Coleman (Trenton) and Dan Turple (Utah).
| Date | Title |
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| 2010-04-06 | Billy Sauer |
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