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Paquette and Grant win TELUS player of the week awards
Written by: League Press Release on 02/07/2008 ![]()
In two games, the MAINEiacs winger scored four goals on eleven shots and added an assist while recording an impressive +5 rating. On Wednesday, Paquette recorded a hat-trick in an 8-3 win over the Voltigeurs, collecting first star honours. Then, on Friday, he opened the scoring for Lewiston en route to a 3-1 victory over the Sea Dogs. The second-year forward has 26 goals and 10 helpers in 49 games so far this season.
Alexandre Picard-Hooper (5-2-7) of Saint John, François Bouchard (3-3-6) of Baie-Comeau and Michael Dubuc (5-0-5) of Rouyn-Noranda were also considered.
The defensive player of the week award goes to Saint John blue-liner Alex Grant. In four games, Grant registered one goal, three assists and a +6 rating. He arguably played his best game of the week yesterday, versus the Wildcats, collecting three assists in a 6-5 win. Grant has accumulated 13 goals and 22 helpers in 52 games for the Eastern division-leading Sea Dogs.
Pierre-Luc Lessard (0-3-3; +4) of Baie-Comeau, Andrew Bodnarchuk (0-3-3; +3) of Halifax and Nicolas Champion (2-0; 120 MIN; 2.00 GAA; .926 SAV %) of Acadie-Bathurst were also considered.
| Source: | QMJHL - D.D. & Karl Jahnke |
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