Mathieu Aubin Named ECHL Player of the Week

Published on March 12, 2013 under 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 team captain Mathieu Aubin has been named the Sher-Wood Hockey ECHL Player of the Week for March 4-10.

Aubin scored two goals, added four assists and was a +4 in three games last week as the"ˆCyclones extended their unbeaten streak to 10 games (9-0-1).

The 26-year-old opened the week with two points (1g-1a) in a 5-4 overtime loss to Florida on Wednesday, tallied the game-winning goal in a 3-0 win against Toledo on"ˆFriday and ended the week with three assists in a 5-2 victory over Evansville on"ˆSaturday.

A native of Sorel, Quebec, Aubin leads the Cyclones with 50 points (14g-36a) and a +18 rating in 60 games. He also has appeared in two games with Houston of the American"ˆHockey League.

Aubin has 302 points (121g-181a) in 336 career ECHL games with"ˆCincinnati and"ˆBakersfield, and was the 2011-12 ECHL"ˆPlus Performer of the Year after leading the league with a +25 rating. He has added 39 points (17g-22a) in 60 Kelly Cup Playoff games, and was part of Cincinnati's championship clubs in 2008 and 2010.

On behalf of Mathieu Aubin, a case of pucks will be donated to a Cincinnati youth hockey organization by Sher-Wood"ˆHockey, the exclusive puck supplier of the ECHL. Since beginning its sponsorship of the award in 2000-01, Sher-Wood"ˆHockey has donated more than 27,000 pucks to youth hockey organizations in ECHL cities.

Cincinnati will embark on a six-game road trip beginning this Friday night in Trenton at 7:05pm. Fans can hear all the action of the game on the Cyclones Radio Network (America One, CyclonesHockey.com) beginning at 6:45pm.

The Cyclones will return to the ice at U.S. Bank Arena on Friday, March 29 when they host the Evansville IceMen at 7:30pm! The game will also feature Cincinnati's Largest Fish Fry! Call 513.421.PUCK or visit CyclonesHockey.com to reserve your seats! Fans can also get the latest team updates throughout the season on Facebook and Twitter (@CincyCyclones).

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