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10/26 Recap: Adam pads; Genny steady in upset
Luke Adam had a goal and three assists to earn the game’s #2 star as Montreal smoked Victoriaville at home, 7-3. The multi-point night pushes Adam’s point total to 16 (8+8) on the year. Defenseman T.J. Brennan did not factor into any of the Juniors goals, while Matt Fillier (LA) netted the hat trick against…
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10/25 Recap: Crawford posts career high in loss
In the OHL, Nick Crawford had a career-high three assists for Saginaw in their 5-4 loss to Niagara. All three helpers came on the power play as the Spirit and Dogs traded goals through the first two periods. Drew Schiestel (+3) had a point shot tipped in by Matt Piva for his 14th assist of…
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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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10/15 Recap: D-men point; forwards quiet
Tyler Myers had a steady night, finishing +2 with an assist in Kelowna’s 3-1 win over Prince Albert. On the power play in the early third, Myers found Jamie Benn (DAL) who cashed the game winner. The Rockets (6-5) will travel to Everett on Friday against Kyle Beach (CHI) and the Silvertips. In the OHL,…
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10/14 Recap: Byron back on board
In the QMJHL, center Paul Byron posted a goal and an assist as Gatineau gave up a third period lead in their 5-4 loss at Baie-Comeau. Byron, who averaged 1.31 points-per-game in 2008-09, notched his second multi-point effort of the season after a two-game dry spell. The Piques will travel to Chicoutimi for a Wednesday…
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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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10/4 Recap: Myers steps up, drops gloves
Take a run at a Kelowna Rocket this season, and you just might have to deal with an upset 6’8 defenseman. That’s what happened to Lethbridge’s Craig Orfino, as the 6’2, 200-pounder was forced to take on Tyler Myers after earning a boarding penalty in the first period of tonight’s game. Myers was a unsatisfying…
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10/3 Recap: Lagacé keeps up pace
2008 first-rounders Tyler Myers of Kelowna and Tyler Ennis of Medicine Hat faced one another Friday in a SabresProspects spotlight game, a 4-1 Tigers win. The pair did not factor into any of the scoring plays, but Myers put forth another great effort for the Rockets to earn the game’s #3 star in defeat. With…