Komets' Brochu Picks Up Weekly Award

Brett Brochu of the Fort Wayne Komets is the Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week for Dec. 9-15, the league announced Monday.

Brochu went 2-0-0 with a 1.50 goals-against average and a save percentage of .951 in two appearances last week.

The 22-year-old netminder made 27 saves in a 2-1 win at Bloomington on Friday and turned aside 31 shots in an 8-2 victory against Allen on Saturday.

Under contract to Bakersfield of the American Hockey League, Brochu is 8-3-1 in 13 appearances this season with a 2.45 goals-against average and a save percentage of .918.

A native of Belle River, Ontario, Brochu has seen action in 33 career ECHL games with the Komets going 15-14-2 with one shutout, a 2.58 goals-against average and a save percentage of .920. He has also appeared in two career AHL games with Manitoba and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.

Prior to turning pro, Brochu appeared in 132 career games with the London Knight of the Ontario Hockey League where he went 89-34-4 with six shutouts, a 2.67 goals-against average and a save percentage of .910.