Watson played great in the opening month of the season as the Rock posted a league leading 4-1 record. The biggest win of the month came in Rochester where the Rock had never won in the regular season, but Watson turned in a 53 save performance in a 12-9 triumph over the Knighthawks.
Watson posted a 9.78 GAA and an .815 save percentage.
He finished off the month making 50 saves and equaled the single-game 2011 NLL season low of 5 goals against as the Rock beat Buffalo by a score of 8-5.
Calgary Roughnecks forward Curtis Dickson was named the Overall Rookie of the Month. In six games played, Dickson had ten goals and five assists for a total 15 points, and an average of 2.5 points per game. He also picked up 12 loose balls. Dickson is tied for the overall points lead among rookies. Calgary went 4-2 in the month of January, good for second place in the Western Division.
The player of the month awards are determined by a vote of the general managers and head coaches of the league's 10 member clubs.
- by NLL.com
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