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Monday, January 30, 2012

Will, Micallef & Brunelle named 3 stars of the week

Roman Will, Alex Micallef and Jonathan Brunelle have been named the Telus Three Stars of the Week of January 23-29, the league announced today.



Will, the starting goaltender for the Moncton Wildcats, went 1-1 this weekend.

In the first of his two games, he made 45 saves in a 1-0 loss to defending Memorial Cup champion Saint John Sea Dogs. On Saturday, Will made 37 saves in a 2-1 win against Baie-Comeau.

Will was named the first star of both games and had a combined save percentage of .976.

Micallef, a stud defensemen with the Blanville-Boisbriand Armada is the second-star of the week.

Micallef had a goal and two assists in a 6-5 win against the Acadie-Bathurst Titan on Wednesday. Friday, he had another goal, this time against the Wildcats. On Saturday against P.E.I. he scored a goal, his third consecutive game doing so. He capped off the week Sunday against Saint John, adding an assist.

Micallef was a plus-4 in those four games.

Brunelle, of the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles was named third-star of the week.

Brunelle started off the week Tuesday against Baie-Comeau, scoring a goal and adding two assists. He followed up that nice effort with an even more impressive goal and three assists Friday against Acadie-Bathurst.