Ben Bishop Named World Painting Company Player of the Month For November

November 30, 2011

The Peoria Rivermen announced today that goaltender Ben Bishop has been named the World Painting Company Player of the Month for November. Over his eight games in November, Bishop went 5-3-0 with a 2.22 goals-against average and a 0.929 save percentage.  His two shutouts were tied with Leland Irving (Abbotsford) for most in the American Hockey League in November.

Bishop stopped all 37 shots against the Rockford IceHogs on Nov. 12 to kick off a three-game winning streak.  He stopped nine out of 10 shooters to post back-to-back shootout wins against Hamilton (Nov. 15) and Lake Erie (Nov. 17).  Six of his eight starts this month were on the road including his 28-save shutout of Chicago on Nov. 27.

Overall this season Bishop is 9-5-1 with a 2.26 GAA and 0.928 sv%.  He ranks ninth in the AHL in goals-against average while his 428 saves are third most in the league.  His three shutouts overall are tied for the league lead and his 90.0% success rate in the shootout is fifth best.

The 6’7”, 215-pound native of St. Louis was originally drafted in the third round, 85^th overall, in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.

Each month, World Painting Company will present the player of the month with a plaque to honor their achievements at a Rivermen home game. Whether it’s a room in your office or home, or the entire building, visitwww.worldpaintingcompany.com for all your residential and commercial painting needs.

T.J HENSICK NAMED WORLD PAINTING COMPANY PLAYER OF THE MONTH FOR JANUARY

All-Star center takes the honor for second straight month

The Peoria Rivermen announced today that center T.J. Hensick has been named the World Painting Company Player of the Month for January. Over the 12 games in January, Hensick scored three goals and added 11 assists and continues to lead the club in overall assists and points.

Hensick registered a point in every January game except for two, Jan. 19 and Jan. 22, when Peoria was shutout in back-to-back games. He matched his season-high three assists in the Rivermen Jan. 5 over San Antonio. He also secured a plus-6 rating in the month and is now plus-3 overall. This season, his first with the Rivermen, Hensick leads the club in points (41), assists (30), power-play points (19), power-play assists (16), game-winning points (8), and points per game(1.14).

The 24-year-old playmaker has also appeared in his third AHL All-Star Classic on Jan. 31 in Hershey, Pa. He had a goal and assist in a losing effort for the Western Conference. He has appeared in five NHL games this season with the St. Louis Blues and recorded one assist and two penalty minutes.

Last season he played in seven games for Colorado (NHL), recording three points including a goal and two assists. In addition, he played in 58 games Lake Erie of the AHL, scoring 20 goals and adding 50 assists for 70 points. He was named the “AHL Player of the Month” for December after 23 points (four goals, 19 assists) in 13 games. He was also named to the AHL All-Star Team for the second time in his career. In 2008-09 he played in 61 games for the Avalanche and recorded 21 points (4g, 17a).

The 5-10, 190-pound Howell, Michigan native was acquired by the Blues from Colorado in exchange for Julian Talbot on June 17, 2010 and was originally drafted by Colorado in the third round, 88^th overall in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.

Each month, World Painting Company will present the player of the month with a plaque to honor their achievements at a Rivermen home game. Whether it’s a room in your office or home, or the entire building, visitwww.worldpaintingcompany.com for all your residential and commercial painting needs.

Colby Geiser & World Painting Company Player of the Month TJ Hensick

T.J. HENSICK NAMED WORLD PAINTING COMPANY PLAYER OF THE MONTH

Rivermen center honored after 12 points in 11 December games

The Peoria Rivermen announced today that center T.J. Hensick has been named the World Painting Company Player of the Month for December. Over the 11 games in December, Hensick scored two goals and added nine assists and continues to lead the club in overall assists and points.

Hensick matched a season-high with three assists in Peoria’s thrilling overtime loss to Milwaukee on Dec. 5 and registered three multi-point games in the month with two points on both Dec. 17 and Dec. 19. This season, his first with the Rivermen, Hensick leads the club in points (31), assists (22), power-play points (16), power-play assists (13), game-winning points (6), and points per game(1.19).

The 24-year-old playmaker has also appeared in three NHL games this season with the St. Louis Blues and recorded one assist.

Last season he played in seven games for Colorado (NHL), recording three points including a goal and two assists. In addition, he played in 58 games Lake Erie of the AHL, scoring 20 goals and adding 50 assists for 70 points. He was named the “AHL Player of the Month” for December after 23 points (four goals, 19 assists) in 13 games. He was also named to the AHL All-Star Team for the second time in his career. In 2008-09 he played in 61 games for the Avalanche and recorded 21 points (4g, 17a).

The 5-10, 190-pound Howell, Michigan native was acquired by the Blues from Colorado in exchange for Julian Talbot on June 17, 2010 and was originally drafted by Colorado in the third round, 88^th overall in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.

Each month, World Painting Company will present the player of the month with a plaque to honor their achievements at a Rivermen home game. Whether it’s a room in your office or home, or the entire building, visit www.worldpaintingcompany.com for all your residential and commercial painting needs.

T.J HENSICK NAMED WORLD PAINTING COMPANY PLAYER OF THE MONTH FOR JANUARY

All-Star center takes the honor for second straight month

 The Peoria Rivermen announced today that center T.J. Hensick has been named the World Painting Company Player of the Month for January. Over the 12 games in January, Hensick scored three goals and added 11 assists and continues to lead the club in overall assists and points. 

Hensick registered a point in every January game except for two, Jan. 19 and Jan. 22, when Peoria was shutout in back-to-back games.  He matched his season-high three assists in the Rivermen Jan. 5 over San Antonio.  He also secured a plus-6 rating in the month and is now plus-3 overall.  This season, his first with the Rivermen, Hensick leads the club in points (41), assists (30), power-play points (19), power-play assists (16), game-winning points (8), and points per game(1.14). 

 The 24-year-old playmaker has also appeared in his third AHL All-Star Classic on Jan. 31 in Hershey, Pa.  He had a goal and assist in a losing effort for the Western Conference.  He has appeared in five NHL games this season with the St. Louis Blues and recorded one assist and two penalty minutes. 

 Last season he played in seven games for Colorado (NHL), recording three points including a goal and two assists.  In addition, he played in 58 games Lake Erie of the AHL, scoring 20 goals and adding 50 assists for 70 points. He was named the “AHL Player of the Month” for December after 23 points (four goals, 19 assists) in 13 games.  He was also named to the AHL All-Star Team for the second time in his career.  In 2008-09 he played in 61 games for the Avalanche and recorded 21 points (4g, 17a).

 The 5-10, 190-pound Howell, Michigan native was acquired by the Blues from Colorado in exchange for Julian Talbot on June 17, 2010 and was originally drafted by Colorado in the third round, 88^th overall in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.

 Each month, World Painting Company will present the player of the month with a plaque to honor their achievements at a Rivermen home game. Whether it’s a room in your office or home, or the entire building, visitwww.worldpaintingcompany.com for all your residential and commercial painting needs.

Colby Geiser & World Painting Company Player of the Month TJ Hensick

 

 

 

T.J. HENSICK NAMED WORLD PAINTING COMPANY PLAYER OF THE MONTH

Rivermen center honored after 12 points in 11 December games

 The Peoria Rivermen announced today that center T.J. Hensick has been named the World Painting Company Player of the Month for December. Over the 11 games in December, Hensick scored two goals and added nine assists and continues to lead the club in overall assists and points. 

 Hensick matched a season-high with three assists in Peoria’s thrilling overtime loss to Milwaukee on Dec. 5 and registered three multi-point games in the month with two points on both Dec. 17 and Dec. 19.  This season, his first with the Rivermen, Hensick leads the club in points (31), assists (22), power-play points (16), power-play assists (13), game-winning points (6), and points per game(1.19). 

 The 24-year-old playmaker has also appeared in three NHL games this season with the St. Louis Blues and recorded one assist. 

 Last season he played in seven games for Colorado (NHL), recording three points including a goal and two assists.  In addition, he played in 58 games Lake Erie of the AHL, scoring 20 goals and adding 50 assists for 70 points. He was named the “AHL Player of the Month” for December after 23 points (four goals, 19 assists) in 13 games.  He was also named to the AHL All-Star Team for the second time in his career.  In 2008-09 he played in 61 games for the Avalanche and recorded 21 points (4g, 17a).

 The 5-10, 190-pound Howell, Michigan native was acquired by the Blues from Colorado in exchange for Julian Talbot on June 17, 2010 and was originally drafted by Colorado in the third round, 88^th overall in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.

 Each month, World Painting Company will present the player of the month with a plaque to honor their achievements at a Rivermen home game. Whether it’s a room in your office or home, or the entire building, visit www.worldpaintingcompany.com for all your residential and commercial painting needs.

T.J. HENSICK NAMED WORLD PAINTING COMPANY PLAYER OF THE MONTH

Rivermen center honored after 12 points in 11 December games

 The Peoria Rivermen announced today that center T.J. Hensick has been named the World Painting Company Player of the Month for December. Over the 11 games in December, Hensick scored two goals and added nine assists and continues to lead the club in overall assists and points. 

 Hensick matched a season-high with three assists in Peoria’s thrilling overtime loss to Milwaukee on Dec. 5 and registered three multi-point games in the month with two points on both Dec. 17 and Dec. 19.  This season, his first with the Rivermen, Hensick leads the club in points (31), assists (22), power-play points (16), power-play assists (13), game-winning points (6), and points per game(1.19). 

 The 24-year-old playmaker has also appeared in three NHL games this season with the St. Louis Blues and recorded one assist. 

 Last season he played in seven games for Colorado (NHL), recording three points including a goal and two assists.  In addition, he played in 58 games Lake Erie of the AHL, scoring 20 goals and adding 50 assists for 70 points. He was named the “AHL Player of the Month” for December after 23 points (four goals, 19 assists) in 13 games.  He was also named to the AHL All-Star Team for the second time in his career.  In 2008-09 he played in 61 games for the Avalanche and recorded 21 points (4g, 17a).

 The 5-10, 190-pound Howell, Michigan native was acquired by the Blues from Colorado in exchange for Julian Talbot on June 17, 2010 and was originally drafted by Colorado in the third round, 88^th overall in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.

 Each month, World Painting Company will present the player of the month with a plaque to honor their achievements at a Rivermen home game. Whether it’s a room in your office or home, or the entire building, visitwww.worldpaintingcompany.com for all your residential and commercial painting needs.

See past Peoria Rivermen of the Month here

T.J. HENSICK NAMED WORLD PAINTING COMPANY PLAYER OF THE MONTH

Rivermen center honored after 12 points in 11 December games

 The Peoria Rivermen announced today that center T.J. Hensick has been named the World Painting Company Player of the Month for December. Over the 11 games in December, Hensick scored two goals and added nine assists and continues to lead the club in overall assists and points. 

 Hensick matched a season-high with three assists in Peoria’s thrilling overtime loss to Milwaukee on Dec. 5 and registered three multi-point games in the month with two points on both Dec. 17 and Dec. 19.  This season, his first with the Rivermen, Hensick leads the club in points (31), assists (22), power-play points (16), power-play assists (13), game-winning points (6), and points per game(1.19). 

 The 24-year-old playmaker has also appeared in three NHL games this season with the St. Louis Blues and recorded one assist. 

 Last season he played in seven games for Colorado (NHL), recording three points including a goal and two assists.  In addition, he played in 58 games Lake Erie of the AHL, scoring 20 goals and adding 50 assists for 70 points. He was named the “AHL Player of the Month” for December after 23 points (four goals, 19 assists) in 13 games.  He was also named to the AHL All-Star Team for the second time in his career.  In 2008-09 he played in 61 games for the Avalanche and recorded 21 points (4g, 17a).

 The 5-10, 190-pound Howell, Michigan native was acquired by the Blues from Colorado in exchange for Julian Talbot on June 17, 2010 and was originally drafted by Colorado in the third round, 88^th overall in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.

 Each month, World Painting Company will present the player of the month with a plaque to honor their achievements at a Rivermen home game. Whether it’s a room in your office or home, or the entire building, visitwww.worldpaintingcompany.com for all your residential and commercial painting needs.

Pascal Pelletier – December 2009 World Painting Company Player of the Month

 Pascal Pelletier being honored with the player of the month award (Feb. 12th).

See past Peoria Rivermen of the Month here