Author: Kris Baker
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1/16 Recap: Bailey trend continues
Justin Bailey opened the game’s scoring with his 18th goal Thursday, but the Kitchener Rangers came up short in a 6-2 loss to London. The big winger has been using his size more of late, scoring nine goals in his last 13 games. The upward trend comes after potting nine through the season’s first 30…
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1/15 Recap: Ulmark backstops win; Amerks fall
Linus Ullmark made 24 saves Wednesday to guide MODO to a 4-1 victory Orebro. The victory improves Ullmark’s record to 10-9-2, with a 2.01 GAA (3rd in SHL) and .933 save% (1st). MODO visits Skelleftea on Friday. Nathan Lieuwen stood on his head with 45 saves but Rochester failed to generate enough offense resulting in…
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Draft favorites shine
Draft trackers rejoice, as 2014 talents Aaron Ekblad and Sam Reinhart returned to junior in dominating fashion last week after skating for Canada at the 2014 IIHF World Junior Championship. Ekblad smacked in four goals plus an assist Saturday in his second game back from the tourney as Barrie bested Kingston 8-5. The monster game…
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1/11 Recap: Baptiste, Locke spark wins; Backstops stand out
In Saturday action, Nick Baptiste notched his 23rd goal of the year and a pair of assists to earn the game’s number one star as Sudbury skated to a 4-2 victory over Belleville. The productive effort, Baptiste’s 17th multi-point effort of the year and sixth time that he has recorded three or more points, gives…
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1/10 Recap: Bailey, Baptiste hit benchmarks
Justin Bailey scored with 3:17 left in regulation to force overtime Friday, but Kitchener was defeated by Niagara 6-5. The Williamsville, NY native, who has 13 points (8+5) in his last 11 games, has lit the lamp 17 times in 41 games this year, equaling the 17 total goals posted in 57 games a season…
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1/8 Recap: Ullmark stays sharp; Bailey stays productive
Linus Ullmark made 35 saves Wednesday as MODO defeated HV 71 3-2. Ullmark has won 10 of 20 starts this season, compiling a 1.99 GAA (3rd in league), .934 sv% (2nd). In the OHL, Justin Bailey notched a pair of assists as Kitchener downed Belleville 6-2. The double-helping gives Bailey multiple points in four of…
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Ristolainen golden
Watch Rasmus Ristolainen get the golden goal of the 2014 World Junior Championship. Wow.
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1/4 Recap: Three-point nights for McCabe and Malone
Jake McCabe scored twice Saturday, including the game winning goal, and added an assist as Wisconsin edged Alaska-Anchorage 4-3. The three-point night was the first of McCabe’s 82-game NCAA career. McCabe now has five goals and 15 points in 18 games this season. Brad Navin picked up an assist for the Badgers, giving the junior…
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1/3 Recap: Bailey stays hot; Amerks return with victory
Justin Bailey scored his second goal of the game with 25 seconds left in regulation Friday to thrust Kitchener to a 6-5 win over Sarnia. The goal gives Bailey seven goals in his last seven games, and a total of 16 through 37 games this season. The Rangers travel to Sudbury on Saturday. Eric Locke…
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12/31 Recap: Hurley pots winner; Petersen stays hot
Connor Hurley scored the game winning goal Tuesday as Green Bay edged Cedar Rapids 2-1. The goal, which came at 6:38 of the third period, was Hurley’s second in three games since being dealt to the Gamblers from the Muskegon. Judd Peterson (-1) contributed two shots on goal for the RoughRiders, who visit Indiana on…