Fort Wayne\'s Frankie DeAngelis Named Oakley CHL Player of the Week
November 29, 2010 - Central Hockey League (CHL) News Release
TEMPE, AZ (November 29, 2010) -The Central Hockey League announced today that Fort Wayne defenseman Frankie DeAngelis has been named the Oakley Central Hockey League Player of the Week for the period ending November 28, 2010. The second-year pro joins Wichita's Steve Kaunisto as the only defensemen to win the weekly award this season.
In recognition of his achievement, DeAngelis will receive a special gift from Oakley. To learn more about the wide range of Oakley products, visit www.oakley.com. .
DeAngelis helped his team complete an undefeated week in three games by contributing two goals and five assists, with at least one point in each contest. The Woodbridge, Ontario native held a strong presence on the power play, recording one goal with three assists in 20 chances. Those points were a part of the Komet's 40 percent power play efficiency rating for the week. He started the week off with a one goal, three assist performance in his team's 5-2 win over Quad City on Thanksgiving and kept that momentum as he tallied the game winning goal and an assist in the Nov. 26, 4-2 win in Evansville. DeAngelis capped off the week with one assist against Quad City on Nov. 27, securing the 5-4 victory. Of his seven points, three of them (1G, 3A) came in the third period.
The 5-10, 185-pound defenseman is in his second season with the Komets after helping his team to the IHL's Turner Cup Championship last season with 41 points (9-32=41) in 73 games. So far this season, DeAngelis leads all Komets skaters with 13 points (4-9=13).
Oakley CHL Player of the Week
Frankie DeAngelis, Fort Wayne
Position: D
(Weekly Totals)
Games Played: 3
Goals: 2
Assists: 5
Points: 7
Plus/Minus: E
Oakley CHL Player of the Week -- Previous Winners
Oct. 18- Brett Smith, Bossier-Shreveport
Oct. 25- Scott May, Colorado
Nov. 1- Steve Kaunisto, Wichita
Nov. 8- Neil Trimm, Laredo
Nov. 15 - Derek LeBlanc, Rapid City
Nov. 29 - Frankie DeAngelis, Fort Wayne
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