Kalamazoo’s Lemieux named Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week

Action photo of Jonathan Lemieux of the Kalamazoo Wings

Jonathan Lemieux of the Kalamazoo Wings is the Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week for Jan. 8-14.

Lemieux went 2-0-0 with a 1.00 goals-against average and a save percentage of .968 in two appearances last week.

The 22-year-old stopped 23 shots in a 4-1 win over Toledo on Friday and made 28 saves in a 2-1 victory at Wheeling on Sunday.

Under contract to Abbotsford of the American Hockey League, Lemieux has appeared in 24 games with the K-Wings this season with a record of 13-10-1 with one shutout, a 2.77 goals-against average and a save percentage of .914.

A native of Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, spent last season at Concordia University where he was 16-4-0 with a 1.98 goals-against average and a save percentage of .933. He also spent five seasons in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League with Val d’Or, Saint John and Moncton posting a record of 68-75-13 in 184 appearances with three shutouts, a 3.69 goals-against average and a save percentage of .895.