Archives
- January 2009: Casey Pierro-Zabotel, Vancouver Giants
2009-02-03
- December 2008: Brandon Kozun, Calgary Hitmen
2009-01-05
- November 2008: Dustin Sylvester, Kootenay Ice
2008-12-02
- September/October 2008: Jonathon Blum, Vancouver Giants
2008-11-03
- March 2008: Bud Holloway, Seattle Thunderbirds
2008-04-01
- February 2008: Spencer Machacek, Vancouver Giants
2008-03-01
- January 2008: Dan Gendur, Everett Silvertips
2008-02-01
- December 2007: Colin Long, Kelowna Rockets
2008-01-02
- November 2007: Drayson Bowman, Spokane Chiefs
2007-12-04
- October 2007: Jordan Eberle, Regina Pats
2007-11-02
Player of the Month Archives
January 2006: Matt Keetley, MH Tigers
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Calgary - The Western Hockey League today announced that goaltender
Matt Keetley of the Medicine Hat Tigers has been named the HUSKY WHL Player of the Month for January.
The 19-year-old forward from Medicine Hat, Alberta, was unbeaten in January with nine consecutive wins including an incredible four shutouts during the month. Keetley helped the Tigers move into 1st place overall in the Western Hockey League.
Keetley recorded a very impressive goals against average of 1.44, and a .945 save percentage. He allowed 13 goals on 235 shots in 540 minutes played, which is an average of 26 shots per game.
Keetley was drafted by the Calgary Flames in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft and is currently first among WHL goaltenders in wins and is tied for second in goals against average and save percentage. He also is 3rd in the WHL for shutouts, with six.
His accomplishments make
Matt Keetley a deserving choice as the HUSKY WHL Player of the Month for January.
HUSKY, proud sponsor of the WHL Education Program and the Canada West WHL Graduate of the Month.
2005-06 Husky WHL Player of the Month - Previous Winners:
September/October:
Troy Brouwer, Moose Jaw Warriors
November:
Devin Setoguchi, Saskatoon Blades
December:
Ian McDonald, Tri-City Americans
January:
Matt Keetley, Medicine Hat Tigers