Stockton's Cameron Named Sher-Wood Hockey ECHL Player of the Week
Published on January 18, 2011 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release
PRINCETON, N.J. - Stockton Thunder right wing Bretton Cameron is the Sher-Wood Hockey ECHL Player of the Week for January 10-16.
The 21 year old scored three goals goals and had four assists last week as the Thunder went 3-0-0 to extend their winning streak to four games.
Cameron opened the week with four points (1g-3a) in a 5-3 win against Bakersfield on Wednesday and then added a goal and an assist in a 4-2 win at Utah on ¬ËFriday. He closed the week with a goal on ¬ËSaturday in ¬Ëthe Thunder ¬â¢s 4-1 win over the ¬ËGrizzlies to extend his goal streak to four games.
A native of Didsbury, ¬ËAlberta, Cameron leads the Thunder with 13 goals and a +10 rating and is tied for second on the team with 23 points in 29 games this season.
Cameron led Medicine Hat of the Western ¬ËHockey League last season with 40 goals in 68 games. Over his three-year junior career in Medicine Hat he scored 120 points (62g-58a) in 173 regular-season games and added 13 points (6g-7a) in 23 postseason contests.
On behalf of Bretton ¬ËCameron a case of pucks will be donated to a Stockton youth hockey organization by Sher-Wood Hockey, the exclusive puck supplier of the ECHL. Since beginning its sponsorship of the award in 2000-01, Sher-Wood Hockey has donated more than 23,000 pucks to youth hockey organizations in ECHL cities. Runners Up: Justin Donati, ¬ËElmira (4gp, 1g, 7a, 8 pts) and Ben Gordon, ¬ËReading (2gp, 4g, 2a, 6 pts).
Also Nominated: Pete Zingoni (Bakersfield), Mathieu Aubin (Cincinnati), Ross Carlson (Florida), Pat Galivan (Gwinnett), Mark Derlago (Idaho), Andrew Fournier (Kalamazoo), Justin ¬ËBernhardt (las Vegas), Andy ¬ËBohmbach (Toledo) and Rick Cleaver (Victoria).
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