Nathan Day Named OHL Goaltender of the Week
October 28, 2024 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Flint Firebirds News Release
FLINT - The Ontario Hockey League announced on Monday that Firebirds goaltender Nathan Day has been named the OHL's Goaltender of the Week.
Day appeared in all three of Flint's games last week and went 2-0-0-1 with a 0.97 goals against average a .969 save percentage and one shutout. He made a combined 94 saves on 97 shots across the three games as Flint picked up five of a possible six points during a three-game week and his shutout was the first of his OHL career.
A 2023 sixth-round draft choice of the Edmonton Oilers, Day has appeared in 11 of Flint's 12 games thus far this season. He is 6-4-0-1 with a 2.26 GAA and .918 save percentage for the season. Day is third in the league in GAA, eighth in save percentage and second in minutes played by a goaltender.
Day and the Firebirds will return to action on Friday night at home against the Windsor Spitfires. Puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m. at the Dort Financial Center.
• Discuss this story on the Ontario Hockey League message board...
Ontario Hockey League Stories from October 28, 2024
- NFL Names Steeneveld to Corporate Partnerships and Marketing Team - Kitchener Rangers
- Jelsma & Akey Recognized for Beau's Buddies Program - Barrie Colts
- Dickinson, Day and Zurawski Named OHL Top Performers of the Week - OHL
- Nathan Day Named OHL Goaltender of the Week - Flint Firebirds
- Cole Zurawski Named OHL Rookie of the Week - Flint Firebirds
- Brampton Steelheads Celebrate Diwali Game - Brampton Steelheads
- Generals Send Bender to Flint for Future Picks - Oshawa Generals
- Firebirds Acquire Goaltender Noah Bender from Oshawa - Flint Firebirds
- Kitchener Rangers Team up with CNDC for "Warm Hands and Toes: Socks and Waterproof Mitts" Drive on November 1st - Kitchener Rangers
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.
Other Recent Flint Firebirds Stories
- Nathan Day Signed to NHL Entry-Level Contract by Edmonton Oilers
- Firebirds' Season Ends with Game 5 Loss in Kitchener, 2-1
- Game Day, Round 1, Game 5, Firebirds at Rangers - 7 p.m.
- Rangers Drop Firebirds in Game 4, 5-1
- Game Day, Round 1, Game 4, Firebirds vs Rangers - 7 p.m.
