Tomas Sholl Named Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week
Published on October 15, 2019 under ECHL (ECHL)
Idaho Steelheads News Release
PRINCETON, N.J. - Idaho Steelheads goaltender Tomas Sholl has been named the Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week for Oct. 11-13 by the ECHL. It is the fourth time in his career that he has received the weekly honor.
Sholl went 2-0-0 with a 1.50 goals-against average and a save percentage of .958 in two appearances at Utah last week.
The 25-year-old turned aside 30 shots in a 3-2 season-opening win on ¬ËFriday and made 39 saves in a 3-1 victory on Saturday.
Under contract with Texas of the American ¬ËHockey League, Sholl has appeared in 60 career ECHL games with Idaho and Adirondack with an overall record of 42-12-4 with seven shutouts, a 2.00 goals-against average and a save percentage of .935. Last season, he earned a spot in the ECHL ¬ËAll-Star Classic while being named to the ECHL ¬ËAll-Rookie Team and the All-ECHL ¬ËSecond Team.
He also has spent time in the Southern Professional Hockey League with Macon and Evansville where he went 14-3-3 with one shutout, a 2.53 goals-against average and a save percentage of .917.
Prior to turning pro, Sholl saw action in 19 games over three seasons at Bowling Green State University going 7-10-0 with two shutouts, a 2.93 goals-against average and a save percentage of .891.
The Steelheads open the season against the Wichita Thunder on Friday, Oct. 17 at 7:10 p.m. in CenturyLink Arena. Tickets are available for the 7:10 p.m. puck drop by calling 208-331-TIXS (8497) or going online to idahosteelheads.com. Steelheads Fan Fest runs prior to the game from 5:00-7:00 p.m. in The Grove Plaza leading up to Opening Night.
Call the Steelheads Front Office at 208-383-0080 to plan your seats for this season, including single-game, flex plans and season tickets. Stay connected to the Steelheads on idahosteelheads.com or by following the team on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
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