Mior Named Goaltender Of The Week

April 6, 2009 - International Hockey League 2 (IHL 2)
Port Huron Icehawks News Release


PORT HURON, MI - Ryan Mior of the Port Huron Icehawks was named International Hockey League Goaltender of the Week for the week ending Sunday, April 5, the league announced Monday.

Mior finished the week with a 2-0-0-0 record, .50 goals against average and a .980 save percentage, allowing only one goal against in two games played. He made a total of 43 saves, including saves on all 19 shots he faced Tuesday versus Bloomington to earn his fourth shutout of the season. On Saturday, he made 24 saves on 25 shots in the Icehawks 7-1 win over Flint.

The 21-year-old native of St. John's Newfoundland has an 11-2-2-2 record this season, with a 1.75 goals against average and a .932 save percentage in 17 games played. The league honor is his fourth in the 2008-09 campaign. He was named Rookie of the Week in Week 16, Goaltender of the Week in Week 19 and Rookie of the Month for January.

The Icehawks play their final home game of the 2008-09 campaign on Tuesday when they host the Kalamazoo Wings at 7:30 p.m. Cheer on your Icehawks on Fan Appreciation Night. The first 1,000 fans will receive free team posters. Draft beers are just $2 and tickets are buy one, get one free. The Icehawks wrap up the regular season with games at Bloomington on Friday and Flint on Saturday.

Tickets for the Icehawks final regular season home game and also for the first round of the Turner Cup Playoffs are available now at the Icehawks office, McMorran Arena box office, all Ticketmaster locations and www.ticketmaster.com. For more information call 810-966-3800 or visit www.porthuronicehawks.com.

IHL Player Honors - 2008-09 Season:

Southern Sports Supply Goaltender of the Week:

Week Four - Kevin Desfosses

Week Twelve - Larry Sterling

Week Eighteen - Larry Sterling

Week Nineteen - Ryan Mior

Week Twenty - Larry Sterling

Week Twenty One - Larry Sterling

Week Twenty-Five - Ryan Mior

Southern Sports Supply Goaltender of the Month:

January - Larry Sterling

February - Larry Sterling

Pepsi Player of the Week:

Week Five - Jamie Carroll

Pepsi Player of the Month:

March - Bryan Smolinski

Aquafina Rookie of the Week:

Week Eleven - Derek Patrosso

Week Thirteen - Derek Merlini

Week Sixteen - Ryan Mior

Week Eighteen - Derek Patrosso

Week Twenty - Derek Patrosso

Week Twenty-Two - Derek Merlini

Aquafina Rookie of the Month:

November - Kevin Desfosses

January - Ryan Mior



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