Jaeger Snags 'Goalie Of The Week' Honors
Published on December 14, 2009 under Central Hockey League (CHL)
Fort Worth Brahmas News Release
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas (December 14)- Sixty one saves, two wins and brilliant play between the pipes earned Texas Brahmas goaltender Brett Jaeger the Central Hockey League's "Goaltender of the Week" honors for his play in the week of December 6-12.
Jaeger earned victories number six and seven for the season over the weekend with wins over the Arizona Sundogs and Tulsa Oilers. On Friday, the Peace River, ALTA native closed the door on 35 shots against the Sundogs to help the purple and black earn a 3-2 overtime win. On Saturday, Jaeger packed his strong play with him as the Brahmas traveled to Tulsa for a Texas-Oklahoma tilt. In the game, Jaeger allowed just one goal and stopped 26 shots for his fourth consecutive victory in net and the Brahmas sixth straight win.
Last season the netminder led the CHL in save percentage in the regular season (.929) and sat atop the leader board in the post season with a 2.20 GAA and a.930 save %. His stellar play led the Texas Brahmas to their first Championship, winning the President's Cup in May.
Jaeger and the Brahmas continue their stretch of away games this weekend when they visit the Arizona Sundogs Friday and Saturday. Texas defeated Arizona Friday at the NYTEX Sports Centre 3-2 in overtime. The Brahmas return home Sunday, December 27 for a 4:05 PM game against the Wichita Thunder. Immediately following the game fans can participate in a free post game skate with the team. For ticket information please call (817) 336-4423 or visit www.brahmas.com.
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