Beauregard Returns And Wins Player Of Week
Published on January 26, 2010 under ECHL (ECHL)
Wheeling Nailers News Release
Wheeling, WV-Wheeling Nailers forward Thomas Beauregard has belatedly named the Sherwood Hockey ECHL of the Week for January 11-17. The announcement came a week later than usual because of the All-Star Game festivities last week.
The Wheeling Nailers also announced that Beauregard has been returned from his loan to Springfield of the AHL and will be in uniform for the Tuesday night game at South Carolina.
The 23 year old registered the first back-to-back multi-goal games of his career with three points (2g-1a) in a 5-3 win at Cincinnati on Jan. 12 and two points (2g-0a) in an 8-4 loss at Toledo on Jan. 15. Beauregard has a six-game goal streak (8g) and a seven-game point streak (8g-4a).
He was loaned to Springfield of the American Hockey League on Jan. 22 and had one assist and two penalty minutes in two games.
Beauregard leads the Nailers and is second in the ECHL with 26 goals while his 41 points is first on the Nailers and tied for 15th in the league. He leads the team and is tied for fifth in the ECHL with eight power-play goals while his three game-winning goals are tied for the team lead.
The Nailers return to Wheeling for back to back home games on Saturday and Sunday January 30th and 31st to host the South Carolina Stingrays. Saturday, is Doug Sauter Bobblehead Night for the first 2,500 fans courtesy of WesBanco and Wheeling Hockey Hall of Fame Night. Doug Sauter and Nick Bedway will be inducted in pre-game ceremonies featuring the unveiling of their Hall of Fame banners. Sauter is the first and all-time winningest head coach in Wheeling hockey history. Nick Bedway was a long-time beat-writer covering the team and introducing the Ohio Valley to pro hockey. They will be joining the inaugural class including all-time Wheeling leading scorer Darren Schwartz and WAHA founder Bob Otten.
Sunday is a KoSports Ice of Dreams Day and will feature an open-skate with the Nailers players after the game. Don't forget to bring your skates, gloves, and camera!
Nailers hockey is always the most awesome family entertainment value in town and we want you there cheering on your hometown team. Kids tickets are always $5 and students get in for only $7. Call the Nailers at 304-234-GOAL
There are still openings available for the Nailers inaugural Education Field Trip Day on Tuesday, February 9th. Tickets are free for all students and teachers when the Nailers play the Johnstown Chiefs at 11:00am. All the kids will be receiving an educational book and will quizzed on the material they learn at the game when they return to the classroom. It's going to be a really fun time for the kids so get your school signed up for the special event with the Nailers by calling 304-234-GOAL.
ECHL Stories from January 26, 2010
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- Nailers Topple League's Best Again 3-1 - Wheeling Nailers
- Ryan Cruthers Loaned To Norfolk - Reading Royals
- ECHL Transactions - ECHL
- Galivan Recalled By AHL Chicago - Atlanta Gladiators
- Grizzlies To Visit Shriners Hospital Wednesday; Guns N' Hoses Game Saturday - Utah Grizzlies
- Chiefs Autograph Session At Galleria Is Tomorrow - Johnstown Chiefs
- Florida's Brust Named Reebok Hockey ECHL Goaltender Of The Week - ECHL
- Barry Brust Named Reebok Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week - Florida Everblades
- Elmira's Tyler Donati Named Sher-Wood Hockey ECHL Player Of The Week - ECHL
- Gladiators Ink Youngclaus - Atlanta Gladiators
- Tyler Donati Named ECHL Player Of The Week - Elmira Jackals
- Roberts Returned On Loan From Lake Erie - Atlanta Gladiators
- Nailers Conclude 3 Game Road Trip Tonight - Wheeling Nailers
- Beauregard Returns And Wins Player Of Week - Wheeling Nailers
- Back On Golden Pond - Kalamazoo Wings
- Stingrays Gameday: Stingrays End Home Stand Tonight Against Nailers - South Carolina Stingrays
- ECHL Today - ECHL
- Walleye Release Two Players - Toledo Walleye
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