Manning Earns Player Of The Week Honors

Published on February 28, 2005 under International Hockey League 2 (IHL 2)
Motor City Mechanics News Release


Fraser, MI – Motor City Mechanics captain Blair Manning was selected as the United Hockey League's Player of the Week for the week of February 21-27. This is the first UHL Player of the Week honor for the Mechanics this season.

Manning started the week off strong, tallying a hat trick and adding an assist in a 5-2 win over the Kalamazoo Wings on Wednesday. In Saturday's game at Quad City, Manning contributed three assists and added his fifth assist of the week on Sunday against the Missouri River Otters.

Manning is one of only two Mechanics to play in all 60 games so far this season. Brandon Fleenor is the other. Leading the Mechanics with 51 points on the season (15g, 36a), Manning scored 14 points in 14 games during the month of February.

The Mechanics are home Friday, March 4th vs. Quad City and Saturday, March 5th vs. Missouri. Tickets still remain for all upcoming home games! To purchase tickets, please call Ticketmaster (248-645-6666), visit www.ticketmaster.com or stop by the Mechanics box office, located at the arena. The box office is open M-F 12pm-9pm, Sat-Sun 12pm-6pm.

Share: Facebook | Twitter/X | LinkedIn | Reddit | Email



International Hockey League 2 Stories from February 28, 2005


The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.

OurSports Central