Tag: adam
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10/24 Recap: Orpik pots winner
In an ESPNU featured contest, Andrew Orpik (+1) scored what turned out to be the game winning goal for Boston College in their 3-2 win over Vermont. With BC up 2-1 late in the third, Orpik took the puck all the way down the right side from his own end and lifted a sharp wrister…
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Adam, Byron to face Russians
Sabres prospects Luke Adam and Paul Byron have been selected to skate for the QMJHL in next month’s ADT Canada/Russia Challenge. Players from the QMJHL eligible to play for Canada at the 2009 world junior hockey championships (age 19 and under) starting Dec. 26 in Ottawa were chosen to the squad that will face a…
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Afternoon Recap: Byron busts out
In perhaps his best performance of the young season, center Paul Byron had a goal and two assists as Gatineau fell to Rimouski, 5-4 in a seven-round shootout. As the Piques second shooter, Byron also cashed his shootout attempt after getting stopped by Maxim Gougeon on a second period penalty shot. The game ended when…
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First intermission: Brennan scores, Adam leveled
Defenseman T.J. Brennan scored the opening goal of today’s contest between Montreal and the #2 team in the CHL Mosaik Top-10, Cape Breton. Brennan’s second of the season was the only goal mustered by the Juniors in the period, as the score stands at a 1-1 tie after 20:00 of action. With 2:14 to go,…
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10/12 Recap: Crawford cruises
Nick Crawford (+1) capped off a three-game weekend with two assists in Saginaw’s 3-2 win over Plymouth. The Caledon, Ontario native assisted on Jack Combs’ first goal of the season in the first period. With 2:37 left in the third and the game tied 2-2, Crawford set up Tyler Murovich for the game winner. The…
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10/11 Recap: Myers plays nice; Adam sore
A night after getting blown out by provincial rival Vancouver, the Kelowna Rockets opened up a can of their own in Saturday’s 8-1 win over Prince George. The game featured four fights, yet Tyler Myers gave his knuckles a rest en route to capturing a +4 on the evening. With Myers staying out of the…
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10/10 Recap: Brennan returns from illness; Myers goes again
T.J. Brennan was +1 with three shots on goal in Montreal’s 4-1 win over Halifax. Brennan, 19, did not play in Wednesday’s loss at Rimouski after falling ill with “concussion-like” symptoms and a very sore throat. He was taken to a hospital, where he was also tested for mononucleosis. Thankfully the results were negative, and…
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10/8-9 Recap: Ennis nets first multi-point night
My apologies for lacking a timely Wednesday update. I was eagerly awaiting the riveting NHL opening night performance by Def Leppard. Come on, Gary. In a humpday WHL contest, Tyler Ennis scored a goal and an assist as Medicine Hat defeated Edmonton, 5-4. The 5’9 forward scored his second goal of the season early on…
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10/7 Recap: Goal goal Gogulla
Yes, that’s a Blue Oyster Cult reference. 2005 second round pick Philip Gogulla scored a pair of third period goals to force overtime, but Cologne couldn’t seal the comeback in their 4-3 loss to Hamburg. The goals were Gogulla’s first of the season, as the Dusseldorf native now has five points through seven DEL games.…
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Three Stars of the Week – 9/29-10/5
Luke Adam (Montreal – QMJHL) – Adam closed the week with a three goal, two assist performance against Victoriaville. The 6’3 forward, who also blocked nine shots in the week’s two games, now has 9 points in five games after scoring the first hat trick of the season for the Sabres prospects. Dennis Persson (Timra…