QMJHL Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League

Devos and Chouinard win TELUS Player of the Week Awards

Published on January 11, 2010 under Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) News Release


BOUCHERVILLE, Monday, January 11, 2010 - Forward Philip-Michaël Devos and defenseman Joël Chouinard, two members of the Victoriaville Tigres, today were named the TELUS offensive and defensive players of the week for the period extending from January 4 to 10.

Devos registered four goals and five assists while posting a +6 rating in three games. Moreover, he scored a game-winner. The Tigres' forward was solid in the face-off circle, winning 57.4% of his draws. The native of Sorel-Tracy had his best game of the week on Wednesday, collecting five points in a 7-3 victory over the Titan.

Randy Cameron (Wildcats), Nicholas Chouinard (Junior) and Nicolas Deschamps (Wildcats) were also considered.

On the defensive end, Joël Chouinard is the award-winner after collecting two goals and five assists in three Victoriaville wins. Furthermore, he posted a +6 rating. Chouinard was consistent throughout the week, registering points in all three games while helping the Tigres remain perfect in shorthanded situations (15/15). He is third in scoring among QMJHL defenseman.

Nicola Riopel (Wildcats), Nicholas Champion (Huskies) and Brandon Gormley (Wildcats) were also considered.




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