Author: Kris Baker
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11/12 Recap: New Colt Nick shows knack; Adam hangs ten
Nick Crawford sparkled in his Barrie debut on Thursday, posting a goal and three assists as the Colts dropped rival Sudbury, 5-0. All accounts have the smart defenseman showing impressive poise in all three zones en route to pushing the Central Division studs to an 8-1-0-1 mark in their last 10 games. Marcus Foligno continued…
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Crawford trots to new colors
With the Sunday recap serving as a proper lead-in, the Saginaw Spirit announced on Monday that they have traded D Nick Crawford, D T.J. Brodie, and a 2010 third round draft choice to Barrie for D Ryan O’Connor and F Michael Sgarbossa. Crawford and Brodie and currently ranked third and second respectively in OHL scoring…
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11/8 Recap: Crawford quietly cranking; Adam eyes ten
Nick Crawford scored a goal and an assist on Sunday as Saginaw doubled up Sault Ste. Marie, 6-3. Considered to be the Spirit’s top shutdown defenseman, both of Crawford’s points in the win came on the power play. His fifth multi-point effort of the season raises his total to 21 (4+17), good for third among…
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11/7 Recap: Lagacé loose and lively
Jacob Lagacé scored a goal and added three assists on Saturday as Chicoutimi thrashed Shawinigan, 7-0. Lagacé’s linemate, Steve Lebel (’10), scored a natural hat trick in the second period to lead the Sags. Both players finished the night +4. Shawinigan’s Maxime Legault saw his four-game point streak come to an end, finishing even with…
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Enroth to make NHL debut
Goaltender Jhonas Enroth will make his first NHL start on Saturday as the Sabres travel to take on the Bruins. Buffalo is playing their third game in four nights, with #1 Ryan Miller taking a rest after Wednesday and Friday starts. Enroth received his seond NHL call-up earlier in the week after Patrick Lamlime suffered…
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Mr. October continues Q cruise
Reigning QMJHL Offensive Player of the Month Luke Adam notched three assists on Friday as Cape Breton defeated Acadie-Bathurst, 6-2. Adam has seven goals and seven assists over his current eight-game point streak, and has hit the scoresheet in 17 of 20 games this season to solidify the center position for the Screaming Eagles (12-6-2-2).…
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11/4-5 Recap: Tropp stays hot; Kassian cashes in
On Thursday, Corey Tropp scored a goal and an assist to regain the national scoring lead as Michigan State shutout Nebraska-Omaha, 3-0. Heading into Friday night NCAA play, the junior was leading all scorers with 15 points (8+7) in 10 games. In the QMJHL, Maxime Legault scored a goal and an assist as Shawinigan shutout…
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Suspension stands for Kassian
Zack Kassian will miss Peterborough’s game with Belleville on Wednesday following a slew-footing penalty he received in Monday’s win over Ottawa. In the third period, the referee assessed Kassian a slew-footing match penalty which carries an automatic one-game suspension. Petes’ GM Jeff Twohey wanted the OHL to review the penalty because they disagreed with the…
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Enroth called up to Buffalo
From Sabres.com: The Buffalo Sabres have recalled goaltender Jhonas Enroth from Portland of the American Hockey League to fill in for an injured Patrick Lalime. Lalime hurt his groin during Monday’s practice. Head Coach Lindy Ruff said it’s unclear when he will return. “You never know with groins. We hope its not long, but it…
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Adam earns Q honors
Cape Breton center Luke Adam has been named QMJHL Offensive Player of the Month for October. Luke Adam of the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles is the award-winner on offence after tallying ten goals, including two game-winners, and twelve assists in fourteen games. Moreover, he posted a +10 rating while racking up twenty-two hits. The Screaming…
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