Author: Kris Baker

Justin Bailey scored his ninth goal of the season Saturday and added an assist as Kitchener downed Barrie 5-3. Bailey’s helper came as Cheektowaga, NY native Frank Hora notched his first-ever OHL goal. Draft eligible forward Darby Llewellyn continued his hot hand with a hat trick for the Rangers, giving him 14 goals in 23…

In Friday action, Joel Armia scored his second goal of the season, and Johan Larsson scored for the second-straight game and added an assist as Rochester defeated Lake Erie 5-3. Phil Varone scored the game winning goal with 1:58 remaining in regulation. Frederick Roy and Jamie Tardif (ENG) rounded out the Amerks scoring, while Nathan…

Linus Ullmark made 30 saves Thursday to backstop MODO to a 2-1 overtime victory over Lulea. Ullmark’s performance, his seventh victory in 13 starts, keeps him atop the SHL leaderboard with a .945 save%, while his 1.66 GAA places second behind Lulea’s David Rautio (1.62). Ullmark could be back in net Saturday when MODO takes…

In Wednesday action, Rasmus Ristolainen ripped a one-timer for his first AHL goal and added a second into an empty net as Rochester doubled Hamilton 6-3. Kevin Porter paced the Amerks with two goals and an assist, while Phil Varone snapped his three-game funk with three helpers. Johan Larsson scored his first goal of the…

In a light Sunday on the prospects slate, Christian Isackson netted an assist as Minnesota saw their 10-game home unbeaten streak snapped with a 6-2 loss to Minnesota-Duluth. The third-year forward has two helpers this season while appearing in six of the Gophers’ 12 contests. Minnesota will look to rebound next weekend when they open…