Bruns Named Reebok USHL Goaltender of the Week
September 30, 2013 - United States Hockey League (USHL)
Omaha Lancers News Release
Chicago, IL - The United States Hockey League today announced that Cole Bruns of the Omaha Lancers has been awarded the first Reebok Goaltender of the Week Award of the 2013-14 regular season.
The goaltender kicked off the 2013-14 season for the Lancers with back-to-back shutouts over the weekend. On Friday, the 19-year-old turned aside all 17 shots he faced to take down the Fargo Force, 5-0, in the team's home opener. He followed that up with a 19-save performance on Saturday, backstopping the Lancers to a 4-0 win on the road against the Des Moines Buccaneers. The Prairie Grove, Illinois had recorded one shutout in 21 previous USHL games and the first Lancers goaltender to post shutouts in consecutive starts since Alex Lyon did so in October 2011. Bruns posted an 8-8-0 recorded last year with a 2.81 GAA and .904 SV%.
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