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Wheeling's Delmas Named Reebok Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week

Published on March 12, 2013 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release


PRINCETON, N.J. - Peter Delmas of the Wheeling Nailers is the Reebok Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week for March 4-10. It is the second time this season, and the fourth time in his career, that Delmas has won the weekly honor.

The 23-year-old went 2-0-1 with a 1.30 goals-against average and a save percentage of .957 in three appearances last week as the Nailers improved to 4-0-2 in their last six games.

Delmas made 37 saves in a 2-1 shootout loss against Elmira on Wednesday, stopped 20 shots in a 5-2 win at Trenton on Friday and made 33 saves in a 3-1 victory at Reading on Saturday.

A native of Bedford, Nova Scotia, Delmas has started each of Wheeling's last five games, going 4-0-1, with a 1.58 goals-against average and a .941 save percentage. Overall this season, he has appeared in 27 games posting a record of 15-8-4 with three shutouts, and is sixth in the league with a 2.29 goals-against average and is tied for fifth with a .920 save percentage.

Under contract to the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League, Delmas has appeared in 88 career games with Wheeling with an overall record of 48-28-9 with an all-time team record nine shutouts, a 2.31 goals-against average and a save percentage of .920.

Runners Up: Jesse Deckert, Florida (3-0-1, 2.45 GAA, .925 save pct.), Joel Martin, Kalamazoo (3-0-0, 2.27 GAA, .944 save pct.) and Ryan Zapolski, South Carolina (3-0-0, 1.30 GAA, .951 save pct).

Also Nominated: Mark Guggenberger (Alaska), Scott Greenham (Bakersfield), Louis Domingue (Gwinnett), Josh Robinson (Idaho), Chris Carrozzi (Ontario), Riley Gill (Reading) and Kent Simpson (Toledo).

PREVIOUS WINNERS

WEEK WINNER TEAM

Oct. 12-14 Marc Cheverie Elmira Jackals

Oct. 15-21 Josh Robinson Idaho Steelheads

Oct. 22-28 Mike Lee Gwinnett Gladiators

Oct. 29-Nov. 4 Chris Carrozzi Ontario Reign

Nov. 5-11 Mike Lee Gwinnett Gladiators

Nov. 12-18 Philipp Grubauer Reading Royals

Nov. 19-25 Thomas Heemskerk San Francisco Bulls

Nov. 26-Dec. 2 Ryan Zapolski South Carolina Stingrays

Dec. 3-9 Cody Reichard Stockton Thunder

Dec. 10-16 Nathan Lieuwen Greenville Road Warriors

Dec. 17-23 Peter Delmas Wheeling Nailers

Dec. 24-30 Ryan Zapolski South Carolina Stingrays

Dec. 31-Jan. 6 Joel Martin Kalamazoo Wings

Jan. 7-13 Pat Nagle Florida Everblades

Jan. 14-20 John Curry Orlando Solar Bears

Jan. 21-27 Joel Martin Kalamazoo Wings

Jan. 28-Feb. 3 Kent Simpson Toledo Walleye

Feb. 4-10 Joe Fallon Las Vegas Wranglers

Feb. 11-17 Brian Stewart Bakersfield Condors

Feb. 18-24 Ryan Zapolski South Carolina Stingrays

Feb. 25-March 3 Michael Houser Cincinnati Cyclones




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