Miceli named Sher-Wood Hockey/ECHL Player of the Week

Angelo Miceli of the Greenville Swamp Rabbits is the Sher-Wood Hockey ECHL Player of the Week for March 6-12.

Miceli scored four goals and added six assists for 10 points in five games last week.

The 23-year-old had two assists in a 7-3 win against Wichita on Tuesday, added an assist in a 3-2 victory against the Thunder on Wednesday, recorded four points (2g-2a) in a 5-2 win against Florida on Friday, scored a goal in a 6-1 loss at Atlanta on Saturday and had a goal and an assist in an 8-3 loss to the Gladiators on Sunday.

A native of Montreal, Miceli ranks fourth in the ECHL with 48 assists while his 67 points are tied for ninth in the league. He has posted 36 points (14g-22a) in his last 25 games, dating back to Jan. 20.

Miceli has tallied 87 points (26g-61a) in 85 career ECHL games with Greenville and Brampton while adding four points (3g-1a) in 29 career games with St. John’s of the American Hockey League.

Prior to turning pro, Miceli had 279 points (118g-161a) in 255 career games with Victoriaville of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.

On behalf of Angelo Miceli, a case of pucks will be donated to a Greenville 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 35,000 pucks to youth hockey organizations in ECHL cities.

Runners Up: Peter MacArthur, Adirondack (4 gp, 4g, 4a, 8 pts.), Tim Coffman, Alaska (4 gp, 3g, 3a, 6 pts.) and Matt Willows, Reading (3 gp, 2g, 6a, 8 pts.).

Also Nominated: John McCarron (Florida), Jason Binkley (Fort Wayne), Michael Neal (Indy), Justin Kovacs (Quad City), Zach Nastasiuk (Toledo), Travis Howe (Utah) and Tyler Currier (Wheeling).

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