Tag: boychuk
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9/23 Recap: JGL pots pair; Cat strikes again
In our first Friday of CHL action, Jerome Gauthier-Leduc picked up where he left off a season ago, cashing two goals, adding an assist, and leading his team with five shots on goal as Rimouski came from behind to earn a 6-5 shootout win over Chicoutimi. Trailing 4-2 heading into the third, the Nics battled…
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9/4 Recap: Boychuk bounced; Catenacci makes debut
Maybe they just don’t like preseason? A Sabres prospect was thrown out of his first exhibition skate of the year for the third day in a row Sunday as Riley Boychuk earned a late ejection in Portland’s 5-1 loss to Spokane at Everett’s preseason tourney. The 6’5 power forward was credited with 14 PIM on…
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Kassian gearing up; Pre-draft comments cause Catfight
Zack Kassian is perhaps the most intriguing Sabres prospect in recent years largely due to his hands. He uses them softly to pass and finish, but also tosses them like hammers when the gloves come off. Sean Fitz-Gerald of the National Post recently caught up with Kassian, who has been gearing up for his professional…
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5/13 Recap: McNabb's ICE take WHL title, deal next?
Brayden McNabb notched a pair of assists Friday including the primary on the game winning goal as Kootenay won the Ed Chynoweth Cup with a 4-1 win over Portland. The ICE, who earned their third WHL Championship in franchise history, will savor the flavor of victory before joining the Owen Sound Attack and host Mississauga…
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5/11 Recap: McNabb stops at dozen as ICE inch towards title
Brayden McNabb saw his 12-game point streak come to an end Wednesday as Kootenay needed overtime to get past Portland, 5-4. The victory gives the ICE a commanding 3-1 lead in the WHL Championship series. McNabb (-1, 8 PIM) amassed 21 points over the dozen game run, collecting multiple points in seven of the contests…
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5/7 Recap: McNabb keeps mackin'; Boychuk bounced
Brayden McNabb extended his playoff point streak to eleven games Saturday, collecting a pair of assists for the second straight game as Kootenay evened the WHL Championship series at a game apiece with a 7-5 win over Portland. McNabb, who now has 24 points (3+21) this postseason, struck with primary power play helpers three minutes…
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5/6 Recap: McNabb continues tear as 'Hawks steal opener
Brayden McNabb (+2) extended his point and assist streaks to a franchise record 10 games Friday as Kootenay opened the WHL finals with a 4-3 overtime loss to Portland. Finishing with a pair of even strength helpers, the 6’4 defenseman has now collected 22 points (3+19) in 15 playoff games. Meanwhile the ICE loss, much…
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Boychuk primed for WHL final
Digging deep to bring you the latest and greatest in the world of the Sabres prospects, we’ll turn it over to Riley Boychuk’s hometown abbynews.com (Abbotsford, B.C. News) for a nice piece prior to the match-up with former bantam ‘mate and Koootenay ICE netminder Nathan Lieuwen. Emerging from a dark period, Boychuk’s Winterhawks are set…
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5/2-3 Recap: Boychuk moves on; Foligno recognized
Gregg Sutch was a healthy scratch Tuesday as Mississauga opened the OHL Championship series with a 5-2 win over Owen Sound. The grinding 6’2 forward hasn’t played for the Majors since April 12th, a span of seven playoff games, after skating limited minutes in the Majors’ first seven postseason tilts. The Majors will travel to…
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4/30 Recap: Boychuk gets letter; Kass debuts
Riley Boychuk wore an “A” Saturday but was unable to register a point as Portland earned a key 3-2 victory over Spokane to take a 3-2 series lead in the WHL Western Conference Final. The 6’5 wing has four goals and 10 points in the playoffs, but just one assist in the series with Chiefs.…
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