Bloomington's Brad Phillips Named Oakley CHL Goaltender of the Week
March 1, 2011 - Central Hockey League (CHL) News Release
TEMPE, AZ (March 1, 2011) - The Central Hockey League announced today that Bloomington's Brad Phillips has been named the Oakley Central Hockey League Goaltender of the Week for the period ending February 27, 2011.
In recognition of his achievement, Phillips will receive a special gift from Oakley. To learn more about the wide range of Oakley products, visit www.oakley.com.
Phillips allowed four goals last week in his three wins stopping 83 of 87 shots (.954 save percentage). The PrairieThunder turned to Phillips for a heavier work load after an injury to Marco Emond and the Farmington Hills, Michigan native responded in fine fashion going 4-0-1 over that span. Last week, Phillips made 31 saves in a 3-2 win over Quad City, 29 saves in a 3-1 win at Dayton and 23 saves in a 4-1 win at Texas.
CHL Goaltending Leaders
On the season, the 6-2, 181-pound netminder is 9-5-3 with a 2.65 goals against average and a .905 save percentage and he has been a big part of the PThunder's current 10-game point streak (7-0-3).
Oakley CHL Goaltender of the Week
Brad Phillips, Bloomington PrairieThunder
(Weekly Totals)
Games Played: 3
Record: 3-0-0
GAA: 1.33
Saves: 83
Save %: .954
Oakley CHL Goaltender of the Week - - Previous Winners
Oct. 19 - Trevor Cann, Tulsa
Oct. 26 - Marco Emond, Bloomington
Nov. 2 - Juliano Pagliero, Rio Grande Valley
Nov. 9 - Torrie Jung, Laredo
Nov. 16 - Matt Lundin, Evansville
Nov. 23 - Levente Szuper, Arizona
Nov. 30 - Michel Robinson, Odessa
Dec. 7 - Levente Szuper, Arizona
Dec. 14- Ian Keserich, Tulsa
Dec. 21- Jeff Jakaitis, Dayton
Dec. 28- Jeff Harvey, Texas
Jan. 4- David Brown, Quad City
Jan. 11- Nick Boucher, Fort Wayne
Jan. 18- Chris Whitley, Allen
Jan. 25- Ian Keserich, Tulsa
Feb. 1- Danny Battochio, Rapid City
Feb. 8- Kyle Jones, Colorado
Feb. 15- Kevin Reiter, Fort Wayne
Feb. 22- Danny Battochio, Rapid City
Mar. 1- Brad Phillips, Bloomington
Central Hockey League Stories from March 1, 2011
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- Brahmas Take Loss in Odessa 7-3 - Fort Worth Brahmas
- Bucks Beat First-Place Allen, 5-2 - Laredo Bucks
- Mavs Top Gems, 3-1 - Kansas City Mavericks
- Early Goals Give Mavs 3-1 Win Over Dayton Gems - Dayton Gems
- Ladies: "Hockey N' Heels" Is Thursday - Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs
- Bloomington's Brad Phillips Named Oakley CHL Goaltender of the Week - CHL
- Woollard and Hogeboom Named Oakley 3 Stars Winners - Fort Worth Brahmas
- Playoffs Bound PrairieThunder Back Home for Two Games this Week - Bloomington PrairieThunder
- Mavericks' Wakita Taken off IR, Knowles Placed on IR - Kansas City Mavericks
- Yellow Horn Named as One of CHL's Oakley Three Stars for February - Allen Americans
- Texas' Chad Woollard Wins "Oakley Three Stars" for February - CHL
- Mallards' Brown Called up to AHL's Chicago Wolves - Quad City Mallards
- RiverKings Broadcast Coverage this Week - Mississippi RiverKings
- Rush Weekly - Rapid City Rush
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