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HALIBURTON’S FULLERTON VOTED OJHL WARRIOR GOALTENDER OF THE MONTH

WELLINGTON, ON - DECEMBER 1: Brett Fullerton #31 of the Haliburton County Huskies celebrates the goal during the third period at the Wellington and District Community Centre on December 1, 2023 in Ontario, Canada (Ed McPherson / OJHL Images)

January 5, 2024, Mississauga, Ontario – The Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) announced today that Brett Fullerton of the Haliburton County Huskies has been named its Warrior Goaltender of the Month for December.

Fullerton was 6-1-0 during December, posting a 1.58 goals-against average and a .936 save percentage. 

Fullerton made headlines to begin the month when he scored the first goal by an OJHL goaltender in 11 years in a 3-1 win over the Wellington Dukes on Dec. 1.

Fullerton, 19, is in his third year of junior and his first with the Huskies in Minden. Other stops have included Collingwood (OJHL), Saginaw (OHL) and Chatham (GOHL).

He’s 12-6-0-0 this season with a 2.47 goals against average and a .909 save percentage.

The Ancaster native is a graduate of the Burlington Eagles AAA system. 

Gavin McCarthy of the Oakville Blades was voted runner-up to Fullerton as the Goaltender-of-the-Month. The 20-year-old from Brockville went 2-2-1-1 during December, posting a 1.79 GAA and a .949 save percentage.

In his second season in Oakville, McCarthy is 13-7-1-2 with a 2.31 GAA and a .934 save percentage.

McCarthy has been selected to play in the OJHL All-Star Game in Collingwood on Jan. 13.

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About the OJHL – “League of Choice”

The Ontario Junior Hockey League is the largest Junior ‘A’ league operating under the auspices of the Canadian Junior Hockey League with 24 member clubs. A proud member of the CJHL and Ontario Hockey Association, the OJHL was originally named the Ontario Provincial Junior ‘A’ Hockey League and it was formed out of the Central Junior ‘B’ Hockey League in 1993-94. With a long and storied history of developing players for the next level, including U SPORTS, the NCAA, CHL, minor pro ranks and the NHL, the OJHL has more than 40 NCAA Division 1 commitments already this season.

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