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Toronto,
ON – The Canadian Hockey League announced that JP
Anderson of the Mississauga St. Michael’s Majors is
the Vaughn CHL Goaltender of the Week for the second
time this season. For the week ending January 30,
Anderson posted a 3-0-0-0 record with an impressive
goals-against-average of 0.80 along with a save
percentage of .966.
Anderson began the week with a 19-save performance
which included 11 stops in the third period on
Friday night in a 4-1 win over the Brampton
Battalion. He picked up his second win of the week
on Saturday night in Peterborough after entering the
game in relief midway through the second period
before stopping all nine shots he faced to help the
Majors rally to a 5-2 win over the Petes. On Sunday
he made 28 saves as third star of a 7-1 win over the
Sarnia Sting to tie for an OHL-high 25 wins.
Anderson, an 18-year-old from Toronto, ON, is
playing in his third OHL season and leads the league
with a goals-against-average of 2.17 and has one of
the top save percentages at .919. After signing with
the San Jose Sharks as a free agent in September,
Anderson was called up by the big club and served as
an emergency backup on January 22 in the Sharks’ 4-3
win over the Minnesota Wild.
Andrew Hayes of the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles was
also considered for the award after winning two
games including a shutout victory with a
goals-against-average of 0.50 and save percentage of
.982. Kent Simpson of the Everett Silvertips went
3-1-0-0 posting a goals-against-average of 1.25 and
save percentage of .965.
2010-11 Vaughn CHL Goaltenders of the Week:
Jan. 24 – Jan. 30: JP Anderson, Mississauga St.
Michael’s Majors
Jan. 17 – Jan. 23: Jean-François Bérubé, Montreal
Juniors
Jan. 10 – Jan. 16: Darcy Kuemper, Red Deer Rebels
Jan. 3 – Jan. 9: Christopher Gibson, Chicoutimi
Sagueneens
Dec. 27 – Jan. 2: James Priestner, Prince George
Cougars
Dec. 13 – Dec. 19: Anthony Terenzio, Halifax
Mooseheads
Dec. 6 – Dec. 12: Malcolm Subban, Belleville Bulls
Nov. 29 – Dec. 5: Darcy Kuemper, Red Deer Rebels
Nov. 22 – Nov. 28: Scott Wedgewood, Plymouth Whalers
Nov. 15 – Nov. 21: Nicholas Champion, Lewiston
MAINEiacs
Nov. 8 – Nov. 14: Jeff Bosch, Kamloops Blazers
Nov. 1 – Nov. 7: JP Anderson, Mississauga St.
Michael’s Majors
Oct. 25 – Oct. 31: Evan Mosher, PEI Rocket
Oct. 18 – Oct. 24: Gabriel Girard, Shawinigan
Cataractes
Oct. 11 – Oct. 17: Mark Friesen, Swift Current
Broncos
Oct. 4 – Oct. 10: Darcy Kuemper, Red Deer Rebels
Sept. 27 – Oct. 3: Scott Stajcer, Owen Sound Attack
Sept. 23 – Sept. 26: Louis Domingue, Quebec Remparts
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