Huggins' flawless start earns him first POW honour of 2012-13 season

Press Release

The BCHL has is pleased to announce Coquitlam Express goalie Cole Huggins is the first Player of the Week award recipient for the 2012-13 season for the week ending Sept. 9.

Huggins posted an unblemished recored at the BCHL Showcase as he turned aside 74 shots in two games including all 40 in a 1-0 overtime win agains the Victoria Grizzlies where he was named 2nd Star.

The Englewood, Colorado native followed that up with a 34-save effort in a 3-0 win over the Cowichan Valley Capitals and was named 1st Star.


Honourable mentions this week go to:

West Kelowna Warriors forward Max French (4G, hat trick vs. Salmon Arm, 2nd Star vs. Salmon Arm)

West Kelowna Warriors forward Brett McKinnon (2G, 4A, 1st Star vs. Salmon Arm, 3rd Star vs. Surrey)

West Kelowna Warriors defenceman Adam Plant (1G, 2A, game-winner vs. Salmon Arm)

Prince George Spruce Kings forward Lyndon Martell (2G, 2A, overtime game-winner vs. Langley, 1st Star vs. Merritt)

Prince George Spruce Kings forward Coltyn Hansen (3G, 1A, 2nd Star vs. Merritt)

(Nathan can be reached at nathanfournier@mainehockeyjournal.com)