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Cincinnati's Hewitt Named ECHL Goalie of the Week

December 9, 2002 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


PRINCETON, N.J. - Cincinnati's Greg Hewitt is the East Coast Hockey League Goalie of the Week for December 2-8.

Hewitt went 2-0 with a 1.00 goals against average and a .969 save percentage as the Cyclones wrapped up a 5-0 home stand.

Hewitt made 37 saves in an 8-2 win over Johnstown on Wednesday and then on Saturday he recorded his first professional shutout with 27 saves in a 8-0 win over Wheeling.

The 23-year-old Hewitt is 9-6-1 and ranks 10th in the ECHL with a 2.69 goals against average.

The 5-7 and 170-pound Hewitt was 20-22-15 with a 3.02 goals against average in 57 games with Mobile in the ECHL in 2001-02. He holds the ECHL record for most overtime/shootout losses in a season with 15. His 3,471 minutes played in 2001-02 are the second highest total in ECHL history. The 57 games ties Hewitt for eighth on the single-season list for most appearances by a goaltender.

Runners Up: Jeff Sanger, Reading (1 gp, 1-0-0, 0.00 GAA, 1.000 save pct.) and Dan Lombard, Richmond (2 gp, 1-0-0, 0.75 GAA, .977 save pct.)

Also Nominated: Scott Stirling (Atlantic City), Curtis Cruickshank (Augusta), Jeff Blair (Baton Rouge), Shane Bendera (Dayton), Cam McCormick (Florida), Daniel Berthiaume (Greensboro), Adam Hauser (Jackson), Dan Murphy (Lexington), Frederic Cloutier (Louisiana), Greg Gardner (Mississippi), Maxime Gingras (Pensacola), Kirk Daubenspeck (South Carolina), Doug Teskey (Toledo), and Mike Valley (Wheeling).


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