SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that the goaltender for the Cleveland Monsters Jet Greaves is chosen as Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending January 5, 2025.
During Cleveland’s busy five-game week, Greaves made four starts and turned away 133 of 137 shots he faced, good for a 3-0-1 record, a 0.98 goals-against average and a .971 save percentage.
Greaves started the week by stopping 33 shots in a 4-1 win at Milwaukee last Monday evening. He picked up his second shutout of the season Thursday, making 35 saves over 65 minutes in a 1-0 loss to Grand Rapids. Greaves then had a solid start in Toronto, turning aside 33 shots and allowing a final 6-on-4 power play goal in the final minute in a 3-1 win on Saturday and recording 32 stops in a 4-2 win. per week.
Greaves has an 11-5-3 record in 20 appearances for the Monsters this season, with a 2.78 goals-against average and a .914 save percentage. The 23-year-old Cambridge, Ont., native is 72-45-14 with a 2.93 GAA, .906 save percentage and six shutouts in 138 AHL games with Cleveland over four professional seasons, earning an AHL All-American selection. . -Star Classic in 2024. Greaves signed as a free agent with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Feb. 20, 2022, and has appeared in 14 NHL games, including four this season.
