ECHL Cincinnati Cyclones

Joe Howe Named CCM ECHL Rookie of the Month

February 4, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL)
Cincinnati Cyclones News Release


CINCINNATI, Ohio - The Cincinnati Cyclones, proud affiliate of the NHL's Florida Panthers and Nashville Predators, announced today that goaltender Joe Howe has been named the CCM ECHL Rookie of the Month for January.

Howe, a 23-year-old Plymouth, Michigan native earned a remarkable 6-1-0 record with a stingy 1.70 goals-against average and a save percentage of .944 in seven appearances during the month of January. He opened the month on a four-game winning streak, and made at least 26 saves in six of his eight starts while allowing two goals or less in all but one appearance. Overall this season, the rookie is 9-2-1 with a 2.43 GAA. Last Friday in Toledo, he posted a career-high 40 saves in a 3-1 win over the Toledo Walleye to help cap off the Cyclones' January record at 8-3. It's the first time this season that a Cyclone has garnered this league award.

The Cyclones will return to U.S. Bank Arena TONIGHT when they play host to the Toledo Walleye at 7:30pm! Fans 21+ can enjoy $2 24-ounce beers while we celebrate "I Love the 90's" night! We'll have plenty of great video clips, music, and more from the epic decade with a CASH prize going to the fan with the best 90's outfit! Call 513.421.PUCK or visit CyclonesHockey.com to secure your seats. Fans can also get the latest team updates throughout the season on Facebook and Twitter (@CincyCyclones).

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