Condors' Parley Named Reebok Hockey ECHL Saver Of The Week

Published on April 13, 2005 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release

PRINCETON, N.J. - Bakersfield goaltender Davis Parley is the Reebok Hockey ECHL Saver of the Week for April 4-9. He is the second Condor to receive the honor in 2004-05, joining Randy Petruk, who was the first Reebok Hockey Saver of the Week on October 26.

The 6-2 and 190-pound Parley went 2-0-0 with a 3.00 goals-against average and .913 save percentage against defending Kelly Cup Champion Idaho as Bakersfield clinched its first-ever Kelly Cup Playoffs berth. Parley stopped 38 shots in a 5-3 win on April 8, giving the Steelheads their first loss in regulation in 19 games, and made 25 saves in a 4-3 win on April 9.

Since being acquired in a trade with Texas on March 24, the 22-year-old Parley is 3-2-1 with a 2.87 goals-against average and .922 save percentage with Bakersfield. He was 5-13-7 with a 3.50 goals-against average and .916 save percentage in 27 games with the Wildcatters.

The Surrey, British Columbia native played his first professional season in 2003-04 with Texas in 2003-04, posting an 18-29-3 record with one shutout, a 3.89 goals-against average and a .905 save percentage in 52 games. He made 63 saves at Pensacola on January 2, 2004, tying him for the third-most saves in an ECHL game, and finished second in the league with 1,767 saves.

Selected in the fourth round (120th overall) by the Florida Panthers in the 2000 National Hockey League Entry Draft, Parley was 80-61-10 with a 3.05 goals-against average in four seasons with Kamloops of the Western Hockey League from 1999-2003.

Runners Up: Joe Exter, Wheeling (1-0-0, 2.00 GAA, .926 save pct.), Matt Underhill, Alaska (1-0-0, 2.00 GAA, .962 save pct.), Andrew Allen, Trenton (4-0-0, 1.33 GAA, .965 save pct.) and Phil Sauve, Mississippi (1-1-1, 1.62 GAA, .948 save pct.).

Also Nominated: Jeff Weber (Atlantic City), Jason Saal (Augusta), Alex Westlund (Charlotte), Jamie Hodson (Fresno), Adam Berkhoel (Gwinnett), Frederic Cloutier (Pensacola), Chris Beckford-Tseu (Peoria), Barry Brust (Reading), Simon Lajeunesse (San Diego) Gregg Naumenko (South Carolina), Jason Wolfe (Texas) and Scott Fankhouser (Toledo).

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