April 26, 2011

Watson Earns New Moniker

The following article featuring former St. Lawrence standout Simon Watson appeared in the April 26 issue of the Independence Examiner.

 

By Bill Althaus
The Examiner 

INDEPENDENCE, MO -- Every Missouri Mavericks fan knows that forward Simon Watson was named the Central Hockey League’s Man of the Year.

Saturday night, at a season-ending party hosted by the Mavericks Booster Club, Watson earned a new nickname – the Mayor of the Independence Events Center.

It fits, because Watson is an elder statesman who means as much to his team off the ice as he does when he slaps the puck into the back of the net.

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