Author: Kris Baker
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Weekend Schedule 11/28-11/20
Friday 11/28 Cologne at Ingolstadt Portland at Manchester Harvard at Boston College St. Lawrence at Massachusetts Minnesota State at Bowling Green Michigan State at Wisconsin Cornell at North Dakota Saginaw at Windsor Baie-Comeau at Quebec Chicoutimi at Shawinigan Montreal Val-d’Or PEI at Rimouski Victoriaville at Gatineau Saturday 11/29 Timra at Brynas Lowell at Portland St.…
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11/27 Recap: Persson ups time; Schiestel returns
Dennis Persson returned to the top-six, logging 16:44 of action as Timra defeated Skelleftea, 4-3. Persson, who registered a shot on goal, saw a spike in time due to his covering for the ill Mikko Lehtonen. Drew Schiestel (+1) returned to the Niagara lineup after a two-game absence, picking up an assist on his first…
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Kostka, Schutz steer ship in loss
Mike Kostka scored two goals, and Felix Schutz scored a goal and an assist as Portland lost to Worcester, 4-3. The goals were Kostka’s first as a professional. With Mark Mancari in Buffalo, Schutz has stepped up with three goals in as many games. Jhonas Enroth made 26 saves in the loss, while Nathan Gerbe…
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11/26 Recap: Ennis scores; Byron extends streak
In Game Five of the ADT Canada-Russia Challenge, Tyler Ennis scored a power play goal for Team WHL in their 5-0 win over the Russian Selects. The marker put Team WHL up 4-0, as they outshot the Russians 40-16 en route to connecting four times on the power play. Kelowna’s Tyler Myers was whistled for…
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Ennis ready for Russians
As a preview of Game Five of the ADT Canada-Russia Challenge, Wednesday’s Medicine Hat News is running a piece on Team WHL assistant captain, Tyler Ennis. The left wing has been clicking of late, and the international contests should offer the Tigers dazzler an opportunity to shine. “It’s funny, I mean I’m 19 years old…
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11/25 Recap: Great look by MacKenzie
Vermont defenseman Drew MacKenzie (+1) assisted on the overtime game winner as the #13 Catamounts came back to defeat Massachusetts, 3-2. In the final minute of OT, the freshman floated in from the left point and flicked a sweet no-look pass to a streaking Peter Lenes, who one timed the puck past Minutemen goalie Dan…
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Ennis to wear "A" for Team Dub
Medicine Hat’s Tyler Ennis has been named assistant captain for Team WHL when the ADT Canada-Russia Challenge closes with the final two games Wednesday and Thursday. Zach Boychuk (Lethbridge Hurricanes), Tyler Ennis (Medicine Hat Tigers) and Dana Tyrell (Prince George Cougars) have been named as the assistant captains for Team WHL. Boychuk and Ennis are…
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Persson looking to work back up
In Monday SEL action, Dennis Persson again dressed as the extra defenseman, playing well in his 4:02 of icetime as Timra lost to Djurgarden, 4-2. Persson averaged over 18:00 per game through his first 12 games has since been relegated to #7 status, somewhat because of a knee injury and tentative play, but also due…
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Allard nets winner
In the final game of the week, Jean-Simon Allard (+3) scored the game winning goal and added two assists as Quebec downed Rimouski, 6-2. The three-point night was the second in his last three games, and gives the Alma, PQ native 21 points this season.
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11/23 Recap: Off night for Gogulla, Sharks
In the DEL, Philip Gogulla was -3 as Cologne got rocked by third place Krefeld, 6-0. Despite the slow night, the Dusseldorf native has four goals and six assists over his last ten games. Former Avs prospect Charlie Stephens paced the Penguins, who’ve outscored Cologne 12-1 in the season’s two meetings, with two goals and…