December 18, 2008

Boucher Earns IHL Honor

ROCHESTER, MI -- The International Hockey League (IHL) announced Monday that Fort Wayne goaltender Nick Boucher, who played at Dartmouth, has been named the Southern Sports Supply IHL Goaltender of the Week for the period ending Sunday, December 14th, 2008.

Boucher continues to be a force between the pipes for the Komets, posting a 2-0-0-0 record this past week. He had a .952 save percentage and a 1.50 goals against average, turning aside 60 of the 63 shots he faced in two games played. The 27-year-old Cobble Hill, British Columbia native won both contests this week on the road, where he has improved to 4-2-0-0 away from Memorial Coliseum. Boucher is currently ranked second among IHL goaltenders in goals against average (2.96) and is third in save percentage (.897).