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Mason named Boston Pizza Player of the Week
Written by: League Press Release on 04/08/2008 
The Ontario Hockey League today announced that Kitchener Rangers’ goaltender Steve Mason is the Boston Pizza OHL Player of the Week for the week ending Sunday April 6 after allowing two goals in two wins that helped the Rangers to a 2-0 series lead over the Sarnia Sting in their Western Conference semi-final series. Mason had a 0.70 goals against average and .980 save percentage in two games.
Mason started the week with 38 saves in a 3-0 win over Sarnia in the series opener on Friday and then made 62 saves, including 25 in three overtime periods, to back the Rangers to a 3-2 win in Game 2 on Saturday. Mason was the first star in both games.
The 19-year-old native of Oakville is 4-0 with a 1.65 goals against average and .953 save percentage in four playoff games.
2007-08 Boston Pizza OHL Players of the Week
Sep. 23 - John Tavares, Oshawa Generals
Sep. 30 - Alex Pietrangelo, Niagara IceDogs
Oct. 7 - Dustin Jeffrey, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Oct. 14 - John Tavares, Oshawa Generals
Oct. 21 - Nick Spaling, Kitchener Rangers
Oct. 28 - Yannick Weber, Kitchener Rangers
Nov. 5 - Brett MacLean, Oshawa Generals
Nov. 12 – Bobby Sanguinetti, Brampton Battalion
Nov. 19 – Tomi Karhunen, Sarnia Sting
Nov. 26 – Jeremy Smith, Plymouth Whalers
Dec. 3 – Kyle Gajewski, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Dec. 10 – Justin Hodgman, Erie Otters
Dec. 17 – Thomas McCollum, Guelph Storm
Dec. 31 – Jack Combs, Saginaw Spirit
Jan. 7 – Brett Parnham, Oshawa Generals
Jan. 14 – John Tavares, Oshawa Generals
Jan. 21 – Joshua Bailey, Windsor Spitfires
Jan. 28 – Sebastian Dahm, Niagara IceDogs
Feb. 4 – Thomas McCollum, Guelph Storm
Feb. 11 – Michael Swift, Niagara IceDogs
Feb. 18 – Dustin Jeffrey, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Feb. 25 – Kyle Gajewski, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
March 3 – Taylor Hall, Windsor Spitfires
March 10 – Taylor Hall, Windsor Spitfires
March 17 – Adam Courchaine, Ottawa 67’s
March 24 – Sebastian Dahm, Niagara IceDogs
March 31 – Michael Hutchinson, Barrie Colts
April 7 – Steve Mason, Kitchener Rangers
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