Parker Milner Named Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week
October 29, 2019 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release
PRINCETON, N.J. - Stingrays' goaltender Parker Milner has been named the Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week for Oct. 21-27. It is the second time in his career that Milner has received the weekly honor.
Milner went 2-0-0 with one shutout, a 1.44 goals-against average and a save percentage of .930 in two appearances at Norfolk last week.
The 29-year-old made 21 saves in a 4-3 overtime win on Friday and stopped all 19 shots he faced in a 3-0 victory on Saturday.
Under contract with Hershey of the American ¬ËHockey League, Milner is 4-0-0 this season and ranks fourth in the ECHL with a 1.72 goals-against average and 11th with a .925 save percentage.
A native of Pittsburgh, Milner has appeared in 219 career ECHL games with South Carolina, Missouri, Quad City and Stockton with an overall record of 127-73-14 with 13 shutouts, a 2.46 goals-against average and a save percentage of .915. He was named ECHL ¬ËGoaltender of the Year in 2017-18 after going 28-7-3 with a league-leading 1.86 goals-against average. Milner has also seen action in 29 career AHL games with Hershey, Bridgeport and Iowa where he is 12-12-1 with a 3.14 goals-against average and an .899 save percentage.
Prior to turning pro, Milner played four seasons at Boston ¬ËCollege, where he helped lead the Eagles to three Hockey East titles and two NCAA Championships. He was named the MVP of the 2012 NCAA Tournament.
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