Toledo's McCourt Is AMI Graphics/ECHL Plus Performer of the Month
March 1, 2023 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
SHREWSBURY, N.J. - Toledo Walleye defenseman Riley McCourt is the AMI Graphics ECHL Plus Performer of the Month for February after posting a league-best +16 rating in 12 games.
McCourt posted an even or better rating in 11 of his 12 games in February, highlighted by a +3 on Feb. 17 at Rapid City, as well as four games where he was a +2.
The 22-year-old ranks second on the Walleye, and tied for sixth in the ECHL, with a +25 rating to go along with 21 points (4g-17a) in 30 games this season.
A native of St. Catharines, Ontario, McCourt has tallied 56 points (16-40a) in 96 career ECHL games with Toledo, Newfoundland and Wichita while adding one assist in eight career American Hockey League games with Toronto.
Prior to turning pro, McCourt posted 117 points (30g-87a) in 175 career games in the Ontario Hockey League with Flint and Hamilton.
In recognition of his accomplishment, AMI Graphics will present Riley McCourt with a personalized Plus Performer of the Month Banner during an on-ice ceremony at an upcoming Walleye home game.
Runner-Up: Conlan Keenan, Toledo (+15).
Top Plus Performer(s) for Each Club: Adirondack - Ivan Chukarov (+6); Allen - Dalton Gally (+5); Atlanta - Eric Neiley (+5); Cincinnati - Matthew Cairns (+13); Florida - Oliver Chau (+6); Fort Wayne - Marcus McIvor (+8); Greenville - Ethan Cap and Joe Gatenby (+7); Idaho - Matt Register (+12); Indy - Cameron Hillis (+6); Iowa - Justin Wells and Zach White (+8); Jacksonville - Craig Martin (+6); Kalamazoo - Ole Julian Bjørgvik-Holm (+3); Kansas City - Theo Calvas, Pascal Laberge, Joshua Lammon and Hugo Roy (+5); Maine - Connor Doherty (+9); Newfoundland - Michael Joyaux (+8); Norfolk - Stepan Timofeyev (+7); Orlando - Branden Makara and Grant Mismash (+3); Rapid City - Jimmy Soper (+8); Reading - Devon Paliani (+6); Savannah - Logan Drevitch, Nick Tuzzolino and Elijah Vilio (+4); South Carolina - Kevin O'Neil (+3); Trois-Rivières - Alex Breton (+7); Tulsa - Brennan Blaszczak, Max Golod and Chris Perna (+4); Utah - Connor McDonald (+7); Wheeling - Gianluca Esteves (+4); Wichita - Dylan MacPherson (+2) and Worcester - Brent Beaudoin (+8).
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