NA3HL announces monthly player awards for December

The North American 3 Hockey League (NA3HL) has announced its monthly player awards for the month of December. The Forward of the Month is Nick Jameus of the Atlanta Capitals. The Defenseman of the Month is Austin Micale of the Atlanta Capitals. The Goaltender of the Month is Cam Milewski of the Bozeman Icedogs. Only players who are nominated by their respective teams are considered for the NA3HL monthly awards.
Bauer Hockey NA3HL Forward of the Month: Nick Jameus, Atlanta Capitals
Atlanta Capitals forward Nick Jameus continued lighting up the scoresheet in 9 games during the month of December to earn this month's honor. The Sault Ste Marie, Ontario native totalled a jaw-dropping 28 points in those 9 games scoring 7 goals and adding 21 assists. Jameus leads the NA3HL in scoring with 74 points after playing in 31 games with 17 goals and 57 assists.
Runner-Up: Joe Gronholz, Alexandria Blizzard
Honorable Mention (alphabetical): Nick Bradshaw, Butte Cobras – Gus Cantwell, New Ulm Steel – Tony Foster, Gillette Wild – Silas Hughes, Great Falls Americans – Jack Kinahan, Norwich Sea Captains – Spencer Klotz, Rochester Grizzlies – Tyler Love, Texas RoadRunners – Ryan McKenna, Sheridan Hawks – Jacob McPartland, Granite City Lumberjacks Matthew Nuzzolilo, Northeast Generals – Massimo Pollistina, Peoria Mustangs – Bodie Shepardson, Bozeman Icedogs – Michael Sweetland, Willmar WarHawks – Harlan Wotjusik, Helena Bighorns
Bauer Hockey NA3HL Defenseman of the Month: Austin Micale, Atlanta Capitals
Atlanta Capitals defenseman, Austin Micale, earned the Defenseman of the Month after recording 17 points in 9 games during the month of November. Micale netted 5 goals and handed out 12 helpers while maintaining a +13 rating during the month. The Hamilton, NJ native has played in 31 games this season where he has combined for 33 points, which ranks him third among all NA3HL defenders in scoring.
Runner-Up: Sean Patrick Merck, Peoria Mustangs
Honorable Mention (alphabetical): McCaffrey Billings, Sheridan – Cole Busher, Bozeman Icedogs – Joe Greniuk, Granite City – Tim Hayden, Noriwch Sea Captains – Wyatt Johnson, Alexandria Blizzard – Nick O’Brien, New Ulm Steel – Kyle Portlock, Texas RoadRunners – Baden Powell, Great Falls Americans – Mac Reed, Northeast Generals – Carson Steich, Butte Cobras – Cade Voge, Gillette Wild – Per Waage, Rochester Grizzlies – Padraic Whited, Helena Bighorns
True Hockey NA3HL Goaltender of the Month: Cam Milewski, Bozeman Icedogs
Bozeman goaltender Cam Milewski was perfect between the pipes in the month of December with a 5-0 record. Milewski saw 155 shots over the course of five games, while only allowing 6 goals. The Mission Viejo, CA native also posted a 40 shot shutout win during the month. Milewski combined for a 1.20 GAA and a .961 SV% throughout the December.
Runner-Up: Alex Lamont, Alexandria Blizzard
Honorable Mention (alphabetical): Tate Cothern, Rochester Grizzlies – Caleb Cross, Butte Cobras – Hunter Hein, Texas RoadRunners – Dominic Hite, Gillette Wild – Josh Koziol, Great Falls Americans – Nolan Lacrosse, New Ulm Steel – Ryan Lehet, Granite City Lumberjacks – Patric Loeffler, Sheridan Hawks – Jesse Schindel, Helena Bighorns – Damian Vandanacker, Atlanta Capitals