Petersen named CCM/AHL Participant of the Week | TheAHL.com

Picture: Mark NessiaSPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League introduced right this moment that Ontario Reign goaltender Cal Petersen has been chosen because the CCM/AHL Participant of the Week for the interval ending October 6, 2019.Petersen turned apart 83 of the 85 pictures he confronted whereas incomes a pair of victories over division rivals to open the 2019-20 season (2-Zero-Zero, Zero.96, .976).Petersen, who confronted a league-high 38.eight pictures per 60 minutes final season, started the 12 months with a 41-save shutout of San Jose on Friday night time, backstopping the Reign to a 5-Zero victory over the Barracuda. Then on Saturday, Petersen carried a shutout bid into the third interval and completed with 42 stops as Ontario earned a Three-2 extra time win at Bakersfield.Petersen enters his third professional season after making his NHL debut with Los Angeles in 2018-19, posting a document of 5-Four-1 with a 2.61 goals-against common and a .924 save proportion in 11 appearances with the Kings. The native of Waterloo, Iowa, is 38-33-5 with a Three.20 GAA, a .905 save proportion and 5 shutouts in 81 profession AHL video games with Ontario, and was an AHL All-Star as a rookie in 2018. Petersen was initially chosen by Buffalo within the fifth spherical of the 2013 NHL Draft.In recognition of being named the CCM/AHL Participant of the Week, Petersen might be introduced with an etched crystal award previous to an upcoming Reign house recreation.