Bernier, first-team all-star

The AHL announced its “First and Second All-Star Teams” for this season, and Jonathan Bernier was the first all-star goalie. Bernier has a 2.07 goals-against average, a .936 save percentage, eight shutouts and a 29-30-5 record in 56 games with the Monarchs this season. No other Monarchs were selected to the first or second teams. The full list follows…

2009-10 AHL First All-Star Team

G – Jonathan Bernier, Manchester Monarchs – 56 games, a 29-20-6 record, a 2.07 goals-against-average, a .936 save percentage and eight shutouts

D – Danny Groulx, Worcester Sharks – 74 games, 11+51=62 pts., +18

D – P.K. Subban, Hamilton Bulldogs – 71 games, 18+34=52 pts., +43

LW – Alexandre Giroux, Hershey Bears – 63 games, 44+53=97 pts., +34, 14 power play goals

C – Keith Aucoin, Hershey Bears – 67 games, 35+65=100 pts., +29, 10 game-winning-goals

RW – Jerome Samson, Albany River Rats – 72 games, 37+39=76 pts., 327 shots on goal

2009-10 AHL Second All-Star Team

G – Cedrick Desjardins, Hamilton Bulldogs – 42 games, a 26-8-3 record, a 1.93 goals-against-average, a .923 save percentage and six shutouts

D – Maxim Noreau, Houston Aeros – 71 games, 18+32=50 pts., 22 power play points

D – Clay Wilson, Rochester Americans – 73 games, 14+46=60 pts., +19

LW – Charles Linglet, Springfield Falcons – 75 gp, 19+55=74 pts., 31 power play points

C – Corey Locke, Hartford Wolf Pack – 73 games, 29+51=80 pts., 18 power play goals

RW – Andrew Gordon, Hershey Bears – 73 games, 36+34=70 pts., +25, 18 power play goals

Each All-Star Team member will receive a custom designed crystal award in recognition of his selection.