Author: Kris Baker
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3/22 Recap: Schiestel points in loss
In Sunday OHL play, Drew Schiestel had an assist as Niagara failed to earn the road sweep in a 6-2 loss to Ottawa. The defenseman has a point in each playoff game, and 14 in 16 career postseason appearances, after notching just eight in his final 20 regular season contests, including a five game stretch…
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Sabres freshmen ready for NCAAs
The 2009 NCAA Division I Hockey Tournament field has been released, and a pair of Sabres prospects will be making their first bracket appearance with an eye for the Capitol. Friday evening will see freshman defenseman Drew MacKenzie, 20, make his tournament debut when #3 Vermont visits East Region host #2 Yale. Puck drops at…
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3/21 Recap: Byron trips, Southy snaps, Genny caps
In the QMJHL playoffs, Paul Byron connected for three assists – one each short-handed, on the power play, and at even strength – as Gatineau smoked Bathurst, 8-2. The game featured a fight-filled third period that included both coaches yelling and gesturing at each other through most of the final 10:00 of play. T.J. Brennan…
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3/20 Recap: Myers with strong start as Cup run begins
Tyler Myers opened the WHL playoffs with a power play goal and #1 star performance as Kelowna defeated Kamloops, 4-2. Working for over 24:00 of play, Myers was rock defensively while exhibiting his skating ability with several rushes up ice. In another first round opener, 43-goal scorer Tyler Ennis scored both Medicine Hat goals, but…
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Ennis, Myers named Dub All-Stars
Medicine Hat’s Tyler Ennis has been named to the WHL Eastern Conference First All-Star Team. The speedy forward, who scored 43 goals this season to lead the Tigers back to the playoffs, was also named a finalist for Most Sportsmanlike Player. Stud defenseman Tyler Myers of Kelowna was named to the Western Conference Second All-Star…
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Eidsness on WCHA hit list
North Dakota freshman goaltender Brad Eidsness has been named to both the 2008-09 All-WCHA Third team and All-WCHA Rookie Team. The AJHL product led the league with a .703 winning percentage for the MacNaughton Cup winning Sioux. 2008-09 All-WCHA Third Team Pos Name Team Ht Wt Yr Hometown Pts F Garrett Roe St. Cloud State…
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Generous, Biega take ECAC post-season honors
Two Sabres prospects earned ECAC postseason honors as Matt Generous of St. Lawrence was named the league’s Outstanding Defensive Defenseman while Harvard’s Alex Biega was tabbed Third Team All-League. Rookie of the Year – Jody O’Neill, Dartmouth Best Defensive Forward – Tyler Mugford, Cornell Best Defensive Defenseman – Matt Generous, St. Lawrence Coach of the…
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Tropp reinstated
Corey Tropp of Michigan State has been reinstated to the hockey program after a January suspension. The Sabres third round pickin 2007, Tropp will return to the CCHA in 2009-10 for his junior season. EAST LANSING – Sophomore right wing Corey Tropp has been reinstated to the hockey program, coach Rick Comley said Friday. Advertisement…
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Eidsness Sioux-perb as WCHA rookie
North Dakota goalie Brad Eidsness received some well deserved pub this week from USCHO. All Eidsness Wants To Do Is Win Don’t look for Eidsness’ name among the nation’s leaders in the statistical categories commonly used to measure a goaltender’s performance. Although he made the WCHA all-rookie team and challenged Minnesota-Duluth’s Alex Stalock for the…
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3/15 Recap: Byron comes up short; Playoffs ahead
In the QMJHL finale, Paul Byron notched an assist as Gatineau defeated Rouyn-Noranda, 4-2. Entering play two points shy of the century mark, the helper lands Byron at 99 on the year, good enough for a 4th overall finish on the Q scoring list. The Olympiques will match-up with Bathurst for the first round of…
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