Bernier Gets The Call From The Kings
March 11, 2010 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Manchester Monarchs News Release
LOS ANGELES, CA - The Los Angeles Kings, the parent club of the Manchester Monarchs, have recalled goaltender Jonathan Bernier from the Monarchs under emergency conditions, Kings President/General Manager Dean Lombardi announced today. Bernier will join the Kings in Dallas today where they take on the Stars tomorrow at 8:30 p.m. (ET).
Bernier, 21, has not played for the Kings this season. He has played in 50 games with the Monarchs, recording a 26-18-5 record, a 2.08 goals-against-average, a.937 save percentage and eight shutouts.
Among AHL goaltenders, Bernier's 26 wins are ranked fifth, his eight shutouts are ranked first, his 2.08 goals-against-average is ranked third and his.937 save percentage is ranked first. In addition, his 2,941 minutes played are second in the league and he leads the AHL in saves with 1,517 saves and in shots faced with 1,619 while also serving as the starting goaltender for Team Canada at the 2010 Time Warner Cable AHL All-Star Classic.
Selected by the Kings in the first-round (11th overall) in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft, Bernier played in four games with the Kings in 2007-08, recording a 1-3-0 record and a 4.03 goals-against-average.
The 5-foot-11, 184-pound Bernier is a native of Laval, Quebec. With the Kings, he wears No. 45.
The Monarchs will hit the road as they face-off against the Portland Pirates at the Cumberland County Civic Center on Friday night at 7:00 p.m. Catch all of the play-by-play action of Monarchs hockey with Ken Cail on the Monarchs Radio Network WGAM 900/1250 AM and at www.manchestermonarchs.com.
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