This is a good reminder that Carey Price has played very well in the first month of the season. Unfortunately his team has not given him much support on many nights which translates into the deceiving won-loss record for Price.
Tuesday, 03.11.2009 / 2:01 PM
Montreal Canadiens
PRESS RELEASE
MONTREAL – Netminder Carey Price is the Molson Cup Player of the Month for October.
Price, who was the overall Molson Cup recipient for 2008-09, is the first winner of the 2009-10 season.
Price collected 13 points in the Molson Cup standings for October by virtue of two first-star selection (4-3 win Oct. 1st at Toronto and 2-1 win Oct. 3 at Buffalo), and one second-star selection (3-2 loss Oct. 31 at Chicago). He finished ahead of teammate Travis Moen, who earned 8 Molson Cup points last month.
Price will be presented with the Molson Cup during a pre-game ceremony prior to tonight’s game against the Atlanta Thrashers at the Bell Centre.