ECHL Toledo Walleye

Jordan Pearce Returns to Toledo

Published on October 8, 2010 under ECHL (ECHL)
Toledo Walleye News Release


(TOLEDO, OH) - The Detroit Red Wings on Friday reassigned goaltender Jordan Pearce from the Grand Rapids Griffins to the ECHL's Toledo Walleye.

Pearce, 23, split time between the Griffins and Walleye last season. He posted a 1-2-0 record and a 3.82 goals against average in five games with Grand Rapids, and went 15-18-0 with two shutouts and a 3.63 GAA in 37 appearances for Toledo.

Jordan Pearce

Position: Goalie Height: 6'1"

Birthdate: October 10, 1986 Weight: 201

Anchorage, AK Shoots: Left

Notes: Appeared in 1 game for Grand Rapids in 2008-09...CCHA Goaltender of the year in 2007-08...finished as a finalist for 2008-09 CCHA Player of the Year, and was named CCHA Scholar-Athlete of the Year...Made 35 saves for first professional win 10/17/09 vs. Florida...First Walleye goaltender to win five consecutive starts (12/11/09-12/27/09)...Collected first professional shutout 2/13/10 vs. Kalamazoo (35 saves)...made 33 saves for his second professional shutout 2/18/10 @ Charlotte (2nd shutout in 3 starts)...Named Reebok Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week on 3/23/10 (2-0, 1.51 gaa, .954 svp)...Made a season high 53 saves 3/28/10 vs. Kalamazoo.




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