OAKLEY CENTRAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PLAYER OF THE WEEK ANNOUNCED
The Central Hockey League announced today that the recipient for the Oakley CHL Player of the Week for the period ending January 20th, 2008 is left wing Ryan Watson of the Oklahoma City Blazers.
Ryan Watson's Bio
Watson helped the Blazers to a 2-0 week with four goals and an assist and carried a +6 plus/minus rating. The Lethbridge, Alberta native played in the CHL All-Star game in Broomfield, Colorado on Wednesday night and then scored a goal in Oklahoma City’s 3-1 victory over Laredo on Friday night. He followed that up with a hat trick and an assist in the Blazers 8-1 victory over Tulsa on Saturday night. Watson has been hot lately scoring 11 goals with 11 assists in his last 20 games. On the season, the 6-3, 200-pound forward is second on the Blazers with 39 points and tied for the team lead with 24 assists.
In recognition of his achievement, Watson will receive a special gift from Oakley.
Oakley CHL Player of the Week
Ryan Watson, Oklahoma City Blazers
Games Played: 2
Points: 5
Goals: 4
Assists: 1
Plus/Minus: +6
Previous Winners of the Oakley CHL Player of the Week
Jan. 21 - Ryan Watson, Oklahoma City Blazers
Jan. 14 - Daymen Rycroft, Rocky Mountain Rage
Jan. 7 - Jeff Bes, Laredo Bucks
Dec. 31 - Joe Blaznek, Corpus Christi Rayz
Dec. 24 - Olivier Latendresse, Arizona Sundogs
Dec. 17 - David Nimmo, Amarillo Gorillas
Dec. 10 - Tyler Butler, Rocky Mountain Rage
Dec. 3 - Brent Howarth, Corpus Christi Rayz
Nov. 26 - Tyler Redenbach, Arizona Sundogs
Nov. 19 - Dominic Leveille, Odessa Jackalopes
Nov. 12 - Simon Watson, Rocky Mountain Rage
Nov. 5 - Dominic Osman, New Mexico Scorpions
Oct. 29 - Jeff Bes, Laredo Bucks
Oct. 22 - James Hiebert, Laredo Bucks