RoadRunners Daniels Named In Glas Co Player Of The Week
October 21, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
PRINCETON, N.J. - Phoenix center Kimbi
Daniels is the In Glas Co ECHL Player of the Week for Oct.
17-19.
The 35 year old had two power-play goals and three assists to help the
RoadRunners go 2-1-0 at home against Victoria.
After registering two assists on Friday in a 7-1 win, the 5-foot-11 and
185-pound Daniels had another assist in a 2-1 win on Saturday before
scoring two power-play goals in 3:26 of a 4-2 loss on Sunday.
Drafted in the third round (44th overall) by the Philadelphia Flyers in
the 1990 NHL Entry Draft, Daniels has played nine seasons in the ECHL and
has 455 points (153g-302a) and 842 penalty minutes in 443 regular season
games and 75 points (25g-50a) and 120 penalty minutes in 83 postseason
games with Alaska, Charlotte, Jacksonville, New Orleans, Tallahassee and
Wheeling.
The Long Plain, Manitoba native had 14 points (8g-6a) in 16 games to help
Charlotte capture the Riley Cup championship in 1996 and 20 points (5g-15a)
in 22 games to help Alaska win the Kelly Cup in 2006.
On behalf of Kimbi
Daniels, a case of pucks will be donated to a Phoenix area youth hockey
organization by In Glas Co, the exclusive puck supplier for the
ECHL. Since beginning its sponsorship of the award in 2000-01, In Glas
Co has donated more than 20,000 pucks to youth hockey organizations in
ECHL cities.
Runners Up: Bruce
Graham, Gwinnett (1 gp, 2g, 1a, 3 pts), Pierre-Luc
O'Brien, South Carolina (1gp, 1g, 2a, 3 pts) and Geoff
Walker (1gp, 1g, 1a, 2 pts).
Also Nominated: Peter
Tsimikalis (Charlotte), Ryan
Smyth (Dayton), Ernie
Hartlieb (Florida), Mick
Lawrence (Las Vegas), Dan
Rudisuela (Reading), Dylan
Quaile (Trenton) and Ryan
Kinasewich (Utah).
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