South Carolina's Askew named Inglasco/ECHL Player of the Week

Tuesday, February 25th

Action photo of South Carolina's Cam Askew

Cam Askew of the South Carolina Stingrays is the Inglasco ECHL Player of the Week for Feb. 17-23.

Askew scored one goal, added six assists and was a +4 in three games last week.

The 22-year-old notched a pair of assists in a 6-2 win against Greenville on Tuesday, tallied three assists in a 5-4 victory over Atlanta on Saturday and added a goal and an assist in a 6-5 win against Worcester on Sunday.

A native of Boston, Askew has 23 points (9g-14a) in 48 games with the Stingrays this season. He has posted 50 points (26g-24a) in 95 career games with South Carolina.

Prior to turning pro, Askew tallied 218 points (100g-118a) in 327 career games in the Quebec Major Junior League with Drummondville, Moncton, Shawinigan and Charlottetown.

On behalf of Cam Askew, a case of pucks will be donated to a South Carolina youth hockey organization by Inglasco, the exclusive puck supplier of the ECHL. Since beginning its sponsorship of the award in 2000-01, Inglasco has donated more than 41,000 pucks to youth hockey organizations in ECHL cities.

Runner Up: John Albert, Jacksonville (4 gp, 2g, 5a, 7 pts.).

Also Nominated: Brady Shaw (Fort Wayne), Brett Supinski (Idaho), Loren Ulett (Kansas City), T.J. Hensick (Toledo) and Matt Abt (Wheeling).