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2010-04-06 19:30:00
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - Worcester Sharks blue-liner Danny Groulx won the Eddie Shore Award on Tuesday as the American Hockey League's outstanding defenceman.
The eighth-year pro from LaSalle, Que., has recorded 62 points (11 goals, 51 assists) in 76 games this season.
Groulx, who has a plus-17 rating, leads all AHL defencemen in assists, points and shots on goal (247).
He also played in the 2010 AHL all-star game last January and was named a first-team all-star last week.
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