
Gulls' Weiman Named Reebok Hockey ECHL Goaltender Of The Week
Published on January 10, 2006 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release
PRINCETON, N.J. - Tyler Weiman of the San Diego Gulls is the Reebok
Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week for Jan. 1-8, 2006.
The 21-year-old was 2-0-0 with a 1.26 goals-against average and .960 save
percentage in four appearances as San Diego went 2-2-0 and moved into a tie
for second place with Long Beach in the Pacific Division.
Selected in the fifth round (164th overall) by Colorado in the 2002 NHL
Entry Draft and under contract to the Avalanche, Weiman made his first
start on Jan. 6 against Idaho and stopped 31 of 32 shots in a 2-1 win and
started the following night against Utah and had 34 saves in a 6-2 win
against Utah. He stopped the only shot he faced after coming on in relief
for the final 3:15 of the second period of San Diego's game on Jan. 4 and
stopped all six shots after entering the game for the third period on Jan.
8.
In his first season with San Diego, the 5-foot-11 and 180-pound Weiman
ranks 10th in the league with a goals-against average of 2.74 and he is
8-8-2 with a save percentage of .909 save percentage. Colorado reassigned
him to Lowell of the American Hockey League on Dec. 26 and he won his only
start with the Lock Monsters making 26 saves in a 4-2 win against
Providence on Dec. 28.
In his first professional season in 2004-05, Weiman played in the Central
Hockey League where he helped Colorado capture the league championship
while being named Rookie of the Year and Goaltender of the Year after going
33-6-5 and setting a league record with a goals-against average of 1.80.
The native of Lloydminster, Alberta played four seasons in the Western
Hockey League with Tri-City where he was 67-97-18 with a goals-against
average of 3.50 in 200 games.
Runners Up: Mike Morrison, Greenville (3-0-0, 1.95 GAA, .923 save
pct.) and Dustin Traylen, Trenton (3-0-0, 1.67 GAA, .933 save pct).
Also Nominated: Chris Beckford-Tseu (Alaska), Jason Wolfe (Augusta),
Ryan Munce (Bakersfield), Jeff Glass (Charlotte), Sean Fields (Gwinnett),
Marc Magliarditi (Las Vegas), Todd Ford (Pensacola), Yutaka Fukufuji
(Reading), Davis Parley (South Carolina), Jake Moreland (Stockton), Bernd
Bruckler (Toledo), Justin Eddy (Utah) and Rob McVicar (Victoria).
ECHL Stories from January 10, 2006
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- Everblades Fall to Fresno 4-1 - Florida Everblades
- RoadRunners Clip Aces Wings 3-0 - Phoenix RoadRunners
- Aces blanked for the first time all year, 3-0 in Phoenix - Alaska Aces
- Royals Fall To Wheeling, 5-1 - Reading Royals
- Bonello Back To Toledo - Toledo Walleye
- Traylen runner-up for ECHL Goaltender of the Week - Trenton Devils
- Bombers drop 5-1 decision to Chiefs - Dayton Bombers
- Gladiators beat Grrrowl, 2-1 - Atlanta Gladiators
- Shawn Mather Named Runner-up for Player of the Week - Fresno Falcons
- Meet the Falcons Events on Tap this Week - Fresno Falcons
- ECHL Transactions - ECHL
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- Blades' Saviano Named Player of the Week - Florida Everblades
- Gulls' Weiman Named Reebok Hockey ECHL Goaltender Of The Week - ECHL
- Ice Pilots Battle Back for 4-3 OT Win At South Carolina - Pensacola Ice Pilots
- AHL calls up Wood and Traylen, Marlin signs - Trenton Devils
- Florida's Saviano Named In Glas Co ECHL Player Of The Week - ECHL
- Tonight is car-load night - Dayton Bombers
- Teplitsky Replaces Dayton Teammate On American Roster - ECHL
- Ice Pilots Score Four to Win in Overtime - Pensacola Ice Pilots
- Ice Pilots Scuttle Stingrays in Overtime - Pensacola Ice Pilots
- 'Blades add Black to roster - Florida Everblades
- Aces add Lynch and King - Alaska Aces
- ECHL Today - ECHL
- Venedam Leads Scoring Charge in Win Over Idaho - Bakersfield Condors
- Condors Control Steelheads in Win - Idaho Steelheads
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