Stockton's Doyle Named Sher-Wood Hockey ECHL Player of the Week
Published on February 7, 2012 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release
PRINCETON, N.J. - Chris Doyle of the Stockton Thunder is the Sher-Wood Hockey ECHL Player of the Week for Jan. 30-Feb. 5.
The 21-year-old center scored four goals, added three assists and was a +4 last week as the Thunder went 2-0-1, improving to 8-1-1 in their last 10 games.
Doyle scored two goals, including the game-winner, in a 4-1 win at Bakersfield on Wednesday and tallied four points (1g-3a) and was a +3 in Stockton's 7-2 victory against Idaho on Friday. He ended the week with a goal in a 2-1 shootout loss to the Steelheads on Saturday.
A native of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Doyle has 13 points (9g-4a) in 11 games with Stockton. He also has appeared in 13 games with South Carolina this season, and has totaled 24 points (14g-10a) in 24 ECHL games.
A fifth-round selection (141st overall) by the New York Rangers in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, Doyle scored 240 points (100g-140a) in 235 career games in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League with Prince Edward Island and Victoriaville and tallied 14 points (6g-8a) in 20 games with Mississauga of the Ontario Hockey League.
On behalf of Chris Doyle, 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 25,000 pucks to youth hockey organizations in ECHL cities.
Runners Up: Devin DiDiomete, Chicago (3 gp, 5g, 1a, 6 pts.), Mathew Sisca, Cincinnati (3 gp, 3g, 3a, 6 pts.) and Darryl Bootland, Kalamazoo (3 gp, 3g, 3a, 6 pts.).
Also Nominated: Riley Nelson (Colorado), Pat Galivan (Gwinnett), Peter MacArthur (Las Vegas), Geoff Irwin (Ontario), Denny Urban (Reading), Johann Kroll (South Carolina), Paul Zanette (Toledo) and Paul Crowder (Wheeling).
PREVIOUS WINNERS
WEEK PLAYER TEAM
Oct. 14-16 Evan Barlow Elmira Jackals
Oct. 17-23 Justin Shugg Florida Everblades
Oct. 24-30 Eric Lampe Las Vegas Wranglers
Oct. 31-Nov. 6 Brandon Svendsen Kalamazoo Wings
Nov. 7-13 Olivier Labelle Reading Royals
Nov. 14-20 Chris Barton Wheeling Nailers
Nov. 21-27 Chad Klassen Idaho Steelheads
Nov. 28-Dec. 4 Mitch Fadden Utah Grizzlies
Dec. 5-11 Chad Costello Colorado Eagles
Dec. 12-18 Riley Nelson Colorado Eagles
Dec. 19-25 Michael Forney Colorado Eagles
Dec. 26-Jan. 1 Tyler Helfrich Bakersfield Condors
Jan. 2-8 Dustin Gazley Elmira Jackals
Jan. 9-15 Joey Martin Toledo Walleye
Jan. 16-22 Jordan Pietrus Elmira Jackals
Jan. 23-29 Justin Bowers Greenville Road Warriors
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