Saturday, February 10, 2007
Hockey Goaltender Champ "like superstar closer Mariano Rivera"---Rochester Dem. & Chronicle
"Looking like hockey's version of New York Yankees superstar closer Mariano Rivera, Menard stopped all 12 shots Air Force fired his way over the final 35 minutes and his shutout performance allowed the Tigers to rally from a two-goal deficit to defeat the Falcons, 5-4.
- For the first time in his brief RIT men's hockey career, the native of Chicoutimi, Quebec, was being called in from the bullpen to relieve starter Jocelyn Guimond, and Menard really wasn't sure what to expect from himself in that unfamiliar situation." (The Freshman goalie played the final 35 minutes in relief AND ALLOWED NO GOALS.
Story by Sal Maiorana, 2/10/07, Rochester Democrat & Chronicle
- (The Universal Standard of Mo).