GRAND FALLS, N.B.: A goaltender from Fall River that plies his trade in New Brunswick’s Victoria County is one of the Maritime Junior Hockey League’s Players of the Week for Dec. 6.
Nolan Boyd, who suits up with the Grand Falls Rapids, earned the nod as goalie player of the week for the Eastlink North division for his impeccable 1-0-0-0 record with a 1.85 Goals Against Record and 94.1 Save Percentage as his Rapids won in a thrilling shootout.
He stopped 32 of 34 shots he faced in the 3-2 shootout win on Dec. 4 over Edmundston.
The Rapids sit first in their East Link North Mini division at 7-2-0-3 (won-loss-overtime loss-shootout loss).
The other Players of the week as announced by the MHL on Dec. 8 were as followed:
Eastlink North
- F – Isaac Chapman – Edmundston Blizzard – 1 GP, 2 G
- F – Connor McGregor – Miramichi Timberwolves – 1 GP, 1 G
- F – Brandon Brazeau – Campbellton Tigers – 1 GP, 1 G, 1 A
- D – Nick Gidney – Miramichi Timberwolves – 1 GP, 1 A
- D – Fredric Castonguay – Campbellton Tigers – 1 GP, 1 G
- G – Nolan Boyd – Grand Falls Rapids – 1-0-0-0, 1.85 GAA, 0.941 SV%
Eastlink South
- F – Michael Johnson – Yarmouth Mariners – 2 GP, 2 G, 4 A
- F – Stephen Fox – Amherst Ramblers – 2 GP, 2 G, 2 A
- F – Caleb Hart – Truro Bearcats – 2 GP, 3 G, 1 A
- D – Andrew Marrie – South Shore Lumberjacks – 2 GP, 2 G, 1 A
- D – Jack Morris – Pictou County Weeks Crushers – 2 GP, 3 A
- G – Justin Bourque – Valley Wildcats – 0-1-0-0, 2.03 GAA, 0.952 SV%
