CANADIANS DEVON LEVI, THE CREAM OF THE CROP IN CANADA

 

CALGARYAlta Goaltenders across the Canadian Junior Hockey League continue to do the job in net in backstopping their respective clubs to on-ice success.

Topping all goalkeepers in the 131-team CJHL in terms of goals-against average in Devon Levi of the Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL).

Among those who have seen a minimum of 1,000 minutes of game action, Levi sports a CJHL-best 1.44 GAA to lead the country.

The World Junior A Challenge Most Valuable Player, who helped lead Team Canada East to a silver medal last month in Dawson Creek, B.C., also competed in the recently held CJHL Prospects Game in Hamilton, Ont., as a member of Team East.

Five other netminders also presently boast an average under 2.00.

They are Vance Meyer (Timmins Rock-NOJHL) 1.53; Clay Stevenson (Coquitlam Express-BCHL) 1.75; Tyler Masternak (Timmins Rock-NOJHL) 1.75; Jordan Naylor (Nanaimo Clippers-BCHL) 1.97 and Brendan Bonello (Pickering Panthers-OJHL) 1.97.

The following is the list of the CJHL goalkeepers that sport a goals-against average of 2.50, or less, and have seen at least 1,000 minutes of game action:

 

GOALTENDER

NAME

TEAM

LEAGUE

GP

MIN.

W

L

OTL/T/SL

AVG.

SV%

SO

Devon Levi Carleton Place Canadians CCHL 30 1,788 28 2 0 1.44 .942 6
Vance Meyer Timmins Rock NOJHL 17 1,017 13 4 0 1.53 .931 4
Clay Stevenson Coquitlam Express BCHL 32 1,887 28 2 0 1.75 .935 3
Tyler Masternak Timmins Rock NOJHL 25 1,506 20 3 2 1.75 .929 5
Jordan Naylor Nanaimo Clippers BCHL 31 1,856 21 8 2 1.97 .937 5
Brendan Bonello Pickering Panthers OJHL 17 1,038 14 2 1 1.97 .942 3
Matt   Lenz Steinbach Pistons MJHL 29 1,715 23 3 2 2.03 .925 1
Owen Say Powassan Voodoos NOJHL 26 1,447 22 2 0 2.03 .935 2
Carter Gylander Sherwood Park Crusaders AJHL 29 1,680 25 4 0 2.07 .926 1
Nathan Torchia Georgetown Raiders OJHL 32 1,948 17 13 2 2.12 .937 4
Yaniv Perets Penticton Vees BCHL 32 1,863 21 7 1 2.16 .918 5
Ashton Abel Okotoks Oilers AJHL 26 1,472 20 3 1 2.16 .910 3
Will Barber Oakville Blades OJHL 26 1,580 21 4 1 2.20 .925 4
Joseph Young Weyburn Red Wings SJHL 20 1,113 8 11 0 2.21 .935 4
Jackson Hjelle Blind River Beavers NOJHL 26 1,376 15 6 2 2.22 .935 3
Jordan Frey Sherwood Park Crusaders AJHL 20 1,126 15 3 0 2.24 .917 2
Matthew Dunsmoor Wellington Dukes OJHL 24 1,414 17 5 2 2.29 .932 1
Christian Mattiace Toronto Jr. Canadiens OJHL 36 2,127 25 8 2 2.31 .918 2
Adam Harris Oakville Blades OJHL 19 1,167 13 5 1 2.31 .922 2
Jake Begley Brockville Braves CCHL 34 1,993 23 7 2 2.32 .921 2
Dominik Tmej Summerside Western Capitals MHL 23 1,394 20 2 1 2.33 .927 2
Anand Oberoi Trenton Golden Hawks OJHL 30 1,666 19 9 0 2.34 .915 3
Pierce Charleson Brook Bandits AJHL 38 2,293 32 5 1 2.41 .899 3
Logan Terness Trail Smoke Eaters BCHL 36 2,041 22 8 2 2.41 .931 0
Ross Hawryluk Nipawin Hawks SJHL 25 1,303 12 5 3 2.44 .924 3
Adam Dmyterko Battlefords North Stars SJHL 20 1,067 14 2 1 2.47 .922 2
Jack  Grant Fredericton Red Wings MHL 32 1,886 21 7 3 2.48 .924 2
Mathieu Chenier Hawkesbury Hawks CCHL 30 1,694 19 8 1 2.48 .922 2
Oliver Troop Trenton Golden Hawks OJHL 21 1,187 15 3 1 2.48 .914 0