By: Dante De Caria
Ottawa, Ontario – The Central Canada Hockey League Tier 2 is proud to announce its February CCM Hockey Performers of the Month.
Player of the Month | Westport Rideaus ’99 F Blake Kettyle
Kettyle, 19, recorded 20-points (13 G / 7 A) in 10-games last month, leading the Westport Rideaus to a first place finish in the Richardson Division. He scored a goal in all but one game last month, while totaling seven multi-point games. The Perth, Ontario native finished the season second in points (80), second in goals (38) and third in assists (42), holding a 1.86 PT/G pace.
POTM Honourable Mentions:
Whitewater ’98 F Tommy Cahill (8 GP – 8 G / 7 A)
Ottawa West ’00 F Nolan Marshall (8 GP – 5 G / 5 A)
Goalie of the Month | Westport Rideaus ’99 G Alex Zoutis
Zoutis, 19, went 5-0-1, posting a 1.81 GAA / .953 SV % – backstopping the Rideaus to first in the Richardson Division. Zoutis made 54-saves in a win over the Ottawa Canadians at the start of February and stopped 30 or more shots in all but one start last month. The Ottawa, Ontario native finished the regular season 16-6-1 with a 3.48 GAA / .916 SV%.
GOTM Honourable Mentions:
Carleton Place ’02 G Owen Bennett (5-1, 1.32 GAA / .955 SV %)
Alexandria ’99 G Brennan Nadeau (3-2, 2.41 GAA / .929 SV %)
Rookie of the Month | Carleton Place ’01 F Brendan Hill
Hill, 17, netted seven points (4 G / 3 A) and two multi-point games in seven games last month. The Renfrew, Ontario native led the Jr. Canadians in points (36) goals (17) and assists (19) in 42-games.
ROTM Honourable Mentions:
Westport ’01 F Anthony Ieradi (10 GP – 4 G / 6 A)
Alexandria ’01 F Mathieu Parent (6 GP – 5 G / 9 A)