October 18, 2008

Boucher's Top Goal: Checking Emotions

The following article featuring former Dartmouth standout Nick Boucher appeared in the October 17 issue of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette.

 

By Justin A. Cohn
The Journal Gazette

When thinking about Nick Boucher and the 2008 IHL playoffs two things come to mind – his three straight victories that brought the Fort Wayne Komets a Turner Cup championship, and the ugly mid-game fracas he had with a teammate during the semifinals.

That’s typical Boucher: A lot of good with a little bad.

“We saw the good, the bad and the ugly with Nick last year,” Fort Wayne coach Al Sims said. “The ugly being the fight with Kevin Bertram, the good winning the last three games of the finals. He’s a tough competitor, and he’s getting good at learning from his mistakes. He needs to control his emotions.

Complete article can be accessed via the Journal Gazette Web site by clicking here.