ELW Awards Best Batter Prize to MacMichael
<Dave MacMichael:player#9308> is respected by most <Colorado Springs Avalanche:team#14> fans for his no-frills style of play. The 28-year-old first baseman went about his business with vigor last week to grab the West Player of the Week honors.

He compiled a .577 average (15-for-26) with 2 home runs, 6 RBIs and 7 runs scored.

This season <MacMichael:player#9308> has banged out 22 hits in 62 at-bats for a .355 average with 2 home runs. He is getting on base at a .403 pace and his totals also include 10 RBIs and 10 runs scored.