Press Release
Anton Zlobin, Maxime St-Cyr and Christopher Gibson were today named,
the TELUS three stars of the week for December 24th to the 30th, 2012.
The Val-d’Or Foreurs forward, Anton Zlobin is the first of the week.
He collected 9 points in 2 games (4 goals and 5 assists) and a +/- of
+2. Saturday, in an 8-6 win against the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies, he scored
the winning goal at the end of the 3rd period and was named the 1st
star of the game for his extraordinary performance of 3 goals and 3
assists. It was the first time since 2006 that a Foreurs player was able
to collect 6 points during a road game, equaling the team’s record, set
by Kristopher Letang. The night before, he scored 1 goal and added 2
assists in a 5-4 loss against the Huskies.
Maxime St-Cyr of the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies gets the second star of
the week. He also took advantage of the offensive duel between his team
and the Foreurs to collect 5 points in 2 games. He was named the 2nd star on Friday amassing 3 points while scoring his 19th
goal of the season, leading his team in a 5-4 win. The following day in
front of his fans, he collected 2 assists in an offensive battle that
was won 8-6 by the Foreurs.
Finally, the Chicoutimi Sagueneens’ goaltender, Christopher Gibson is the 3rd
star of the week. In 2 games, were he was tested with 72 shots and
maintained a save percentage of .931 and an average of 2.53. Friday,
against the Shawinigan Cataractes, he blocked 30 out of 33 shots against
him, helping his team win 4-3. Sunday, he was named the 3rd
star of the game in a 2-1 loss against the Baie-Comeau Drakkar, despite a
performance of 37 stops. It’s worth noting that the Drakkar held his
team to only 14 shots in the game.
(Nathan can be reached at nathanfournier@mainehockeyjournal.com)
Monday, December 31, 2012
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