Curtin Named ECHL Player of the Week

January 13, 2004 - ECHL (ECHL)
Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies News Release

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – The Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies of the ECHL have announced that forward Luke Curtin is this week's InGlasCo ECHL Player of the Week. The announcement was made earlier this afternoon by the ECHL.

Curtin, 26, tallied 4 goals and 4 assists, and recorded three consecutive multiple point games in leading the Bullies to a 3-0 record last week. The St Paul, MN native has been on a tear as of late with 21 points (10 goals, 11 assists) over the Bullies current 11-game unbeaten streak in regulation. He has scored in 9 out of the last 11 games with multiple points in 8 of those contests.

Over his last 16 games, Curtin has an astronomical 30 points on 12 goals and 18 assists. Curtin leads the Bullies with 19 goals and 24 assists. His 43 points put him in a three-way tie for eighth in the ECHL scoring race with Mississippi's Louis Dumont and Wheeling's JF Dufour.

Curtin becomes the second Bully to be awarded Player of the Week honors and the third to be acknolowedged by the ECHL overall. Jim Henkel was named the InGlasCo ECHL Player of the Week for the opening week of the season after registering 4 goals and 2 assists in the Bullies first two games. Rookie Sam Paolini was honored as the CCM ECHL Rookie of the Month for October with 12 points in 7 games.

Be apart of "South Jersey's Biggest Eagles Pep Rally" at 7:05PM Friday when the Bullies host the Trenton Titans on "Eagles Night" at Boardwalk Hall. Great seats are still available and tickets start as low as $6 dollars.

Celebrate a new tradition when "Hockey Afternoon In Atlantic City" returns on Saturday, January 17 at 2:05PM vs. the Charlotte Checkers. For more information or to order tickets, call the Bullies sales department at (609) 348-PUCK or visit our website at www.boardwalkbullies.com.

For more information on Luke Curtin being named the InGlasCo ECHL Player of the Week, contact Dan Weiss at (609) 348-7809. For more information on South Jersey's only professional hockey team, visit www.boardwalkbullies.com.

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