(above) DU goaltender Sam Brittain was named WCHA Defensive Player of the weekUniversity of Denver freshman goaltender Sam Brittain has been named the Western Collegiate Hockey Association's defensive player of the week.
Brittain posted his first collegiate shutout and recorded a .937 save percentage at North Dakota in weekend play. The freshman from Calgary, Alberta, stopped all 33 shots on goal Saturday as the Pioneers defeated North Dakota 3-0.
He stopped 26 of 30 shots in the Pioneers' 4-3 loss Friday at North Dakota.
Brittain has been drafted by the NHL's Florida Panthers.
Brittain posted his first collegiate shutout and recorded a .937 save percentage at North Dakota in weekend play. The freshman from Calgary, Alberta, stopped all 33 shots on goal Saturday as the Pioneers defeated North Dakota 3-0.
He stopped 26 of 30 shots in the Pioneers' 4-3 loss Friday at North Dakota.
Brittain has been drafted by the NHL's Florida Panthers.
3 comments:
Congrats to Brittain. He really seems to be getting more comfortable out there. I wonder where this leaves Adam Murray?
Brittain was WCHA Rookie of the week last week. He has been very impressive thus far.
Better keep Murray ready. Things can change in a matter of minutes. Way to go Sam.
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