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Wydo named Sher-Wood Hockey ECHL Player of the Week

Wydo named Sher-Wood Hockey ECHL Player of the Week

Tuesday, March 8th

Cody Wydo of the Wheeling Nailers is the Sher-Wood Hockey ECHL Player of the Week for Feb. 29-March 6.Wydo scored three goals, added two assists and was a +7 in two wins at Reading last week. The 24-year-old tallied his first career hat trick, including the game-winning goal, and was a +4 in a 7-4 victory on Friday and followed that up with a pair of assists in a 4-3 win on Saturday.A native of Southgate, Mich., Wydo has posted 35 points (17g-18a) in 43 games with the Nailers this season and is tied for 14th among ECHL rookies in scoring.Wydo appeared in nine games with Wheeling last season, recording six points. Prior to turning pro, he played four seasons at Robert Morris University where he tallied 150 points (85g-65a) in 151 career games. As a senior, Wydo served as the Colonials’ team captain and was a finalist for the Hobey Baker Award.On behalf of Cody Wydo, a case of pucks will be donated to a Wheeling youth hockey organization by Sher-Wood Hockey, the exclusive puck supplier of the ECHL. Since beginning its sponsorship of the award in 2000-01, Sher-Wood Hockey has donated more than 33,000 pucks to youth hockey organizations in ECHL cities.Runners Up: Jack Downing, Cincinnati (2 gp, 1g, 5a, 6 pts.) and Josh Macdonald, Rapid City (3 gp, 3g, 4a, 7 pts.).Also Nominated: Mathieu Brodeur (Adirondack), Jordan Sims (Evansville), Kyle Thomas (Fort Wayne), Josh Nicholls (Greenville), Joe Basaraba (Idaho), Dane Fox (Kalamazoo), Greg Chase (Norfolk), Olivier Archambault (Quad City), Cam Reid (Reading), Zach Nastasiuk (Toledo) and Alex Krushelnyski (Utah).

PREVIOUS WINNERS

WEEK	PLAYER	TEAM

Oct. 16-18	Barry Almeida	Utah Grizzlies

Oct. 19-25	Derek Army	Wheeling Nailers

Oct. 26-Nov. 1	Tyler Barnes	Missouri Mavericks

Nov. 2-8	Jordon Southorn	Fort Wayne Komets

Nov. 9-15	A.J. Jenks	Toledo Walleye

Nov. 16-22	T.J. Foster	Orlando Solar Bears

Nov. 23-29	Bryan Moore	Utah Grizzlies

Nov. 30-Dec. 6	Mike Monfredo	Quad City Mallards

Dec. 7-13	Mikhail Stefanovich	Rapid City Rush

Dec. 14-20	Kyle Jean	Idaho Steelheads

Dec. 21-27	Mike Embach	Fort Wayne Komets

Dec. 28-Jan. 3	Matt Register	Atlanta Gladiators

Jan. 4-10	Shane Berschbach	Toledo Walleye

Jan. 11-17	Barry Almeida	Utah Grizzlies

Jan. 18-24	Chris Crane	Allen Americans

Jan. 25-31	Johnny Lazo	Colorado Eagles

Feb. 1-7	Allan McPherson	Elmira Jackals

Feb. 8-14	Garrett Noonan	Cincinnati Cyclones

Feb. 15-21	Shane Berschbach	Toledo Walleye

Feb. 22-28	Cason Hohmann	Elmira Jackals