Monday, October 15, 2012

Andrighetto, Miceli, Bibeau named the TELUS three stars of the week

Press Release

Sven Andrighetto, Angelo Miceli and Antoine Bibeau were named the TELUS three stars for the period extending from October 8th to 14th.

The Rouyn-Noranda Huskies’ European forward collected 9 points in 4 games on the road, scoring 4 goals on 26 shots while maintaining a +/- of +6. The Huskies came back from the Maritimes with 7 more points in the standings, good for second place in the standings with 17 points just behind the Halifax Mooseheads. The 19-year-old Swiss collected 4 assists against the Acadie-Bathurst Titan on Wednesday in a 5-4 win. He was awarded the 2nd star with three of his assists ending up in the net courtesy of teammate Jean-Sebastien Dea. Friday, he played another great game scoring 2 goals and adding an assist in a 6-5 shootout loss. Saturday, his team won 6-3 against the PEI Rocket during which Andrighetto registered a marker. Sunday, he scored the Huskies’ game-winning goal. Sven Andrighetto is in 2nd place among league point-getters with 22 points in 11 games, one point behind his teammate, Jean-Sebastien Dea.

Angelo Miceli, the Victoriaville Tigres forward is the second star of the week. In a 4-3 loss to the Baie-Comeau Drakkar last Wednesday, he recorded 2 points, including 1 goal. Saturday, in a 5-4 loss at the hands of the Drummondville Voltigeurs, he added another 2 points, including 1 goal. Finally, in a 5-3 win on Sunday against the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada, Miceli collected 2 goals and 2 assists and was named the 3rd star of the game.

The third star of the week belongs to PEI Rocket goaltender Antoine Bibeau. On Wednesday, he posted his first career shutout, a 4-0 gem over the Saint John Sea Dogs in which he pushed away 22 shots. Friday, in a 4-3 Rocket victory, he made 21 saves.

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

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