
National Conference Defeats American Conference, 9-7, In ECHL All-Star Skills Competition
January 20, 2009 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
READING, Pa. - The National Conference defeated the American Conference,
9-7, in the 12th Annual ECHL All-Star Skills Competition presented by
Guardian Wear�.
Sherwood Hockey Puck Control Relay
National Conference (Matt
Shasby, Alaska; Justin
Taylor, Las Vegas and Matt
Pope, Bakersfield) d. American Conference (Travis
Morin, South Carolina; Barret
Ehgoetz, Cincinnati and Jarret
Lukin, Dayton).
Sherwood Hockey Individual Puck Control Relay
American Conference (Johann
Kroll, South Carolina) d. National Conference (Ryan
Huddy, Stockton).
CCM U+ Fastest Skater
National Conference (14.149) d. American Conference (14.222)
1. Dan
Gendur (Victoria), National Conference (13.686). 2. Aaron
Clarke (Wheeling), American Conference (13.816). 3. Aaron
Brocklehurst (Florida), American Conference (14.138). 4. Mark
Bomersback (Idaho), National Conference (14.250). 5. Matt
Fornataro (Phoenix), National Conference (14.511). 6. Josh
Aspenlind (Elmira), American Conference (14.712).
Reebok O-Stick Hardest Shot
American Conference (93.87) d. National Conference (92.85)
1. Dylan
Yeo (Victoria), National Conference (97.7). 2. Matt
Cohen (Trenton), American Conference (97.1). 3. Steve
Ward (Reading), American Conference (95.4). 4. Tim
Kraus (Ontario), National Conference (94.7). 5. Geoff
Walker (Ontario), National Conference (93.3). 6. Elgin
Reid (Wheeling), American Conference (92.4). 7. Matt Ford (Charlotte),
American Conference (90.6). 8. Mike Wilson (Phoenix), National Conference
(85.7).
Reebok Rapid Fire
American Conference (20 saves) d. National Conference (14 saves)
Kris
Mayotte (Johnstown), American Conference (8 saves)
David
Leggio (Florida), American Conference (7 saves)
Joe
Fallon (Fresno), National Conference (6 saves)
Jean-Philippe
Lamoureux (Alaska), National Conference (5 saves)
Michal
Neuvirth (South Carolina), American Conference (5 saves)
John
Murray (Ontario), National Conference (3 saves
MeiGray Group Accuracy Shooting Competition)
American Conference (8 targets) d. National Conference (6 targets)
Cory
Urquhart (Stockton), National Conference (3 targets)
Ryan
Cruthers (Mississippi), American Conference (3 targets)
Kevin
Baker (Florida), American Conference (3 targets)
Mark
Derlago (Bakersfield), National Conference (2 targets)
Bryan
Ewing (Wheeling), American Conference (2 targets)
Colin
Hemingway (Alaska), National Conference (1 target)
Cory
Urquhart (Stockton), National Conference was 1-for-1 in the tiebreaker
to defeat Ryan
Cruthers (Mississippi), American Conference and Kevin
Baker (Florida), American Conference for the individual win.
Guardian Wear� Breakaway Relay
National Conference d. American Conference, 4-3
American Conference vs. Jean-Philippe
Lamoureux (Alaska), 4 saves: Travis
Morin (South Carolina), miss; Jarret
Lukin (Dayton), goal; Johann
Kroll (South Carolina), miss; Josh
Aspenlind (Elmira), miss; Aaron
Brocklehurst (Flroida), miss; Barret
Ehgoetz (Cincinnati), goal.
National Conference vs. Kris
Mayotte (Johnstown), 6 saves; Matt
Shasby (Alaska), miss; Matt
Pope (Bakersfield), miss; Mark
Bomersback (Idaho), miss; Dan
Gendur (Victoria), miss; Jeff
May (Las Vegas), miss; Matt
Fornataro (Phoenix), miss.
American Conference vs. John
Murray (Ontario), 6 saves; Aaron
Clarke (Wheeling), miss; Matthew
Ford (Charlotte), miss; Matt
Cohen (Trenton), miss; Ryan
Del Monte (Johnstown), miss; Elgin
Reid (Wheeling), miss; Tyler
Doig (Reading), miss.
National Conference vs. Michal
Neuvirth (South Carolina), 4 saves; Justin
Taylor (Las Vegas), goal; Geoff
Walker (Ontario), miss; Michael
Wilson (Phoenix), goal; Tom
May (Utah), miss; Dylan
Yeo (Victoria), miss; Tim
Kraus (Ontario), miss.
American Conference vs. Joe
Fallon (Fresno), 5 saves; Kevin
Baker (Florida), miss; Jordan
Fox (Gwinnett), miss; Ryan
Gunderson (Trenton), miss; Ryan
Cruthers (Mississippi), goal; Bryan
Ewing (Wheeling), miss; Steve
Ward (Reading), miss.
National Conference vs. David
Leggio (Florida), 4 saves; Colin
Hemingway (Alaska), goal; Ryan
Huddy (Stockton), goal; Matt
Stephenson (Idaho), miss; Mark
Derlago (Bakersfield), miss; Jeff
May (Las Vegas), miss; Cory
Urquhart (Stockton), miss.
Outstanding Goaltender � Kris
Mayotte (Johnstown), American Conference (14 saves)
ECHL Skills Competition Results
2009 Skills Competition at Reading, Pa.
National Conference 9, American Conference, 7
2008 Skills Competition at Stockton, Calif.
National Conference 19, American Conference 16
2007 Skills Competition at Boise, Idaho
American Conference 20, National Conference 11
2006 Skills Competition at Fresno, Calif.
National Conference 15, American Conference 8
2005 Skills Competition at Reading, Pa.
National Conference 10, American Conference 9
2004 Skills Competition at Peoria, Ill.
Eastern Conference 11, Western Conference 10
2003 Skills Competition at Estero, Fla.
Northern Conference 12, Southern Conference 9
2002 Skills Competition at Trenton, N.J.
Southern Conference 16, Northern Conference 8
2001 Skills Competition at North Little Rock, Ark.
Southern Conference 15, Northern Conference 5
2000 Skills Competition at Greenville, S.C.
Northern Conference 11, Southern Conference 8
1999 Skills Competition at Biloxi, Miss.
Southern Conference 13, Northern Conference 8
1998 Skills Competition at Lafayette, La.
Canada All-Stars 10, USA/World All-Stars 9
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