Alaska's Cox Is AMI Graphics ECHL Plus Performer of the Month
April 2, 2011 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
PRINCETON, N.J. - Alaska Aces rookie left wing Ethan ¬ËCox is the AMI ¬ËGraphics ECHL ¬ËPlus Performer of the Month for March after leading the league with a plus-minus rating of +19.
Cox was even or better in 14 of 15 games during March, including the final 14 games of the month. He was a season-best +4 as part of a three-point game (1g-2a) on March 6 against Stockton, and was a +3 on March 16 against Bakersfield.
The 26 year old is tied for second on the Aces with a +19 for the season. He has 30 points (13g-17a) in 55 games this season, and scored 16 points (7g-9a) during the month of March.
Prior to turning pro, Cox played four seasons at Colgate University scoring 41 points (17g-24a) in 150 career games.
In recognition of his accomplishment, AMI ¬ËGraphics will present Ethan Cox with a personalized Plus Performer of the Month Banner during an on-ice ceremony at an upcoming Aces ¬â¢ home game.
Runners Up: Chad Anderson, ¬ËAlaska (+18) and Wes Goldie, Alaska (+16).
Top Plus Performer(s) for Each Club: Bakersfield - Erik Burgdoerfer (+7); Cincinnati - Cory Conacher and Dan Eves (+7); Elmira - R.J. ¬ËAnderson (+11); Florida - Elgin Reid (+5); Greenville - Shane Harper (+9); Gwinnett - Dustin Cameron and Michael Forney (+2); Idaho - Weston ¬ËTardy (+6); Las Vegas - Blake Gallagher and Craig Switzer (+2); Ontario - Michael Pelech (+5); Reading - Vladimir Nikiforov (+6); South ¬ËCarolina - Pierre-Luc O ¬â¢Brien (+5); Stockton - Jordan Bendfeld (+8); Toledo - Andy Bohmbach (+7); Trenton - Trevor Kell (+3); Utah - Giffen Nyren (+1); Victoria - Scott Freeman (+4); and Wheeling - Brandon DeFazio, Mike Gershon and Tyler Murovich (+5).
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