Missouri’s Jeff Pierce Named Oakley CHL Player of the Week
GLENDALE, AZ (October 22, 2012) –The Central Hockey League announced today that Missouri Mavericks forward Jeff Pierce has been named the Oakley Central Hockey League Player of the Week for the period ending October 21, 2012.
In recognition of his achievement, Pierce will receive a special gift from Oakley. To learn more about all of Oakley’s products, visit www.oakley.com.
The Troy, Michigan native was a catalyst in the Maverick’s three point weekend recording six points (three goals and three assists), both games against the Denver Cutthroats. On Friday, the 29-year-old scored a goal with an assist in the Mavs 4-3 overtime loss and on Saturday, Pierce notched two goals (including the game winner) with two assists in Missouri’s 8-5 victory.
CHL Scoring Leaders
In his first season with Missouri, Pierce is off to a great start with his six points currently tied for the most in the CHL.
Oakley CHL Player of the Week
Jeff Pierce, Missouri Mavericks
Position: F
(Weekly Totals)
Games Played: 2
Goals: 3
Assists: 3
Points: 6
Plus/Minus: +2