Colorado’s Kyle Jones Named Sher-Wood Central Hockey League Goaltender of the Month

December 3, 2010 - Central Hockey League (CHL) News Release

TEMPE, AZ (December 3, 2010) -The Central Hockey League announced today that Kyle Jones of the Colorado Eagles has been named the Sher-Wood Central Hockey League Goaltender of the Month for November/2010. Jones will receive a Sher-Wood/CHL logoed watch courtesy of Sher-Wood and the Central Hockey League to recognize his accomplishment.

Additionally, Jones will be awarded 1,000 CHL Loyalty Rewards points. More than 20,000 people have joined the fastest growing sports affinity program in the past year, learn more or become a member at www.chlpoints.com.

Jones earned points in all seven of his starts in the month of November posting a 6-0-1 record allowing just 14 goals in those seven games. For the month, he finished with a 2.03 goals against average and a .943 save percentage. His strong play is a big reason that the Eagles are paving the way in the Turner Conference with a 12-4-1 record and a five point lead. The North Delta, British Columbia native allowed two goals or fewer in four of his seven appearances including two shutouts.

2010-11 CHL Goaltending Leaders

On the season, the 6-0, 191-pound goaltender is 9-0-1 with a 2.02 goals against average and a .940 save percentage. He leads the league with nine wins, tied for the top spot with two shutouts and ranks second in save percentage and goals against average.

Other players receiving consideration for the monthly award for November include Allen's Adrien LeMay, Arizona's Levente Szuper, Bossier-Shreveport's John DeCaro, Missouri's Rob Nolan, Quad City's Adam Russo, Rio Grande Valley's Juliano Pagliero, Texas' Kevin Beech and Wichita's Marc-Antonie Gelinas.

Sher-Wood Central Hockey League Goaltender of the Month

Kyle Jones, Colorado Eagles

(November Totals)

Games - 7

Record - 6-0-1

Goals Allowed - 14

Saves - 231

GAA - 2.03

Save% - .943

Sher-Wood Central Hockey League Goaltender of the Month Previous Winners

October - Brian Foster, Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs

November - Kyle Jones, Colorado Eagles

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