Peoria's Day Named InGlasCo East Coast Hockey League Player of the Week
January 13, 2003 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
PRINCETON, N.J. - Peoria's Greg Day is the InGlasCo East Coast Hockey League Player of the Week for January 6-12.
The 25-year-old Day scored six points (3g-3a) and was +6 in three games helping the Rivermen go 3-0 and increase their winning streak to six games.
Returning to the lineup after missing 25 days because of a knee injury, Day had an assist and was +2 in Peoria's 4-3 win at Lexington on Friday. The 5-11 and 185-pound Day scored the game-winning goal and had three points (2g-1a) in Peoria's 5-2 win at Greensboro on Saturday. He scored the game-winning goal and added an assist in the Rivermen's 2-0 win at Wheeling on Sunday.
In his first professional season, Day has scored seven goals and 14 points and is tied for second on the team with three game-winning goals while playing in 18 of Peoria's first 37 games.
On behalf of Greg Day, a case of pucks will be donated to a Peoria area youth hockey organization by InGlasCo.
Runners-Up: Brent Gauvreau, Jackson (2 gp, 2g, 5a, 7 pts, +5), Brad Rooney, Reading (2 gp, 2g, 3a, 5 pts, +3) and Joe Dusbabek, Roanoke (3 gp, 3g, 3a, 6 pts)
Others Nominated: Matt Pagnutti (Arkansas), Jade Galbraith (Atlantic City), Brad Ralph (Augusta), Mike Kiesman (Baton Rouge), Dave Inman (Charlotte), Rejean Stringer (Columbia), Chris M. Thompson (Dayton), Joe Blaznek (Florida), Mark Turner (Greensboro), J.F. Boutin (Johnstown), Bruce Richardson (Louisiana), Gregor Krajnc (Pee Dee), Gregor Baumgartner (Pensacola), Jim Baxter (Mississippi), Lars Pettersen (Richmond), Adam Calder (South Carolina), Darryl Bootland (Toledo), and Dmitri Doulebenets (Wheeling).
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