Wranglers' Magliarditi Named Sun National Bank ECHL Saver of the Month
November 5, 2003 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
PRINCETON, N.J. - Marc Magliarditi of the Las Vegas Wranglers is the Sun National Bank ECHL Saver of the Month for October.
Magliarditi was 5-0-0 with a 1.98 goals against average and a .944 save percentage helping the expansion Wranglers begin the season with a 5-1-1 record and first place in the Pacific Division.
The 27-year-old Magliarditi helped Las Vegas get the first win in team history with 34 saves in a 5-3 win at Idaho on October 17. He returned between the pipes on October 21 for the Wranglers home opener and made 35 saves in a 4-2 win over Bakersfield in front of 7,208 fans.
Selected in the sixth round (146th overall) by Chicago in the 1995 National Hockey League Entry Draft, Magliarditi made 25 saves in a 4-1 win over Idaho on October 24. The 6-0 and 190-pound Magliarditi had 40 saves in a 3-2 overtime win against San Diego on October 28 and closed out the month with 36 saves in a 3-2 win against Idaho on Friday.
Magliarditi led the ECHL with five wins in October and tied for the league lead with 170 saves while ranking fifth with a .944 save percentage and 12th in goals against average with 1.96.
In 1998-99, Magliarditi led the ECHL with 32 wins and was second in goals against average with 2.27 while helping the expansion Florida Everblades finish with a 45-20-5 record and a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs. Magliarditi, who was named Second Team All-ECHL, set Florida team records for wins, shutouts (5) and goals against average (2.27) in 1998-99, and the following season set the team record for save percentage with .923 while going 22-9-0 as the Everblades set an ECHL record with 108 points (53-15-2). In addition to Florida, Magliarditi has played in the ECHL with Columbus (Ohio), Louisiana and Richmond.
Runners Up: Scott Stirling, Atlantic City (4-1-0, 2.33 GAA, .916 save pct.), Arturs Irbe, Johnstown (3-0-0, 1.33 GAA, .953 save pct.), and Adam Hauser, Reading (3-0-0, 1.71 GAA, .930 save pct.).
Others Nominated: Dan Murphy (Alaska), Joe Watkins (Bakersfield), Randy Petruk (Cincinnati), David St. Germain (Charlotte), Olivier Michaud (Columbus), Bujar Amidovski (Dayton), Nolan Schaefer (Fresno), Daniel Berthiaume (Greensboro), Michael Garnett (Gwinnett), Blair Allison (Idaho), Derek Gustafson (Louisiana), Greg Gardner (Mississippi), Mike Valley (Peoria), Kirk Daubenspeck (South Carolina), Drew MacIntyre (Toledo), and Andrew Allen (Trenton).
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