Allen's Rumpel Named CCM ECHL Goaltender of the Week
March 1, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
PRINCETON, N.J. - Joel Rumpel of the Allen Americans is the CCM ECHL Goaltender of the Week for Feb. 22-28.
The 24-year-old went 3-0-0 with one shutout, a 2.30 goals-against average and a save percentage of .931 in three appearances against Wichita last week.
Rumpel stopped all 48 shots he faced in a 1-0 win at Wichita on?Friday, made 17 saves in a 7-4 victory on Saturday and stopped 29 shots in a 4-3 shootout win on Sunday.
A native of Swift Current,?Saskatchewan, Rumpel has appeared in 37 games with the Americans this season posting a record of 21-10-4 with two shutouts, a 2.77 goals-against average and a save percentage of .908. He made his pro debut with Allen at the end of last season going 3-0-1 in four games with a 1.68 goals-against average and a save percentage of .910.
Under a National Hockey League contract with the San Jose Sharks, Rumpel played collegiate hockey at the University of Wisconsin where he posted a 53-50-11 record with a 2.51 goals-against average and a .918 save percentage over four seasons and in 2013-14 was named a finalist for the Hobey Baker Award.
Runners Up: Pat Nagle , Fort Wayne (2-0-0, 1.92 GAA, .937 save pct.), Joel Martin 1) ,?Kalamazoo (2-0-0, 2.00 GAA, .944 save pct.) and Jake Paterson ,?Toledo (2-0-0, 1.00 GAA, .956 save pct.).
Also Nominated: Braden Komm (Idaho), Keegan Asmundson (Indy), Mark Dekanich 42) (South?Carolina), Mark Owuya (Utah) and Brian Foster (Wheeling).
PREVIOUS WINNERS
WEEK PLAYER TEAM
Oct. 16-18 Josh Robinson Missouri Mavericks
Oct. 19-25 Adam Morrison Greenville Swamp?Rabbits
Oct. 26-Nov. 1 Joel Martin 1) Kalamazoo Wings
Nov. 2-8 Ryan Faragher Utah Grizzlies
Nov. 9-15 Vitek Vanecek South Carolina Stingrays
Nov. 16-22 Steve Michalek Quad City Mallards
Nov. 23-29 Marek Langhamer Rapid City Rush
Nov. 30-Dec. 6 Ty Rimmer Norfolk?Admirals
Dec. 7-13 Eric Levine Colorado Eagles
Dec. 14-20 Jeff Lerg Toledo Walleye
Dec. 21-27 Branden Komm South Carolina Stingrays
Dec. 28-Jan. 3 Pat Nagle Fort Wayne Komets
Jan. 4-10 Shane Owen Indy Fuel
Jan. 11-17 Kent Simpson Adirondack Thunder
Jan. 18-24 Jack Campbell Idaho Steelheads
Jan. 25-31 Jake Paterson Toledo Walleye
Feb. 1-7 Pat Nagle Fort Wayne Komets
Feb. 8-14 Jack Campbell Idaho Steelheads
Feb. 15-21 Danny Battochio Rapid City Rush
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