Tag: boychuk
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Boychuk hard to handle as 'Hawks look to round two
Pad tap to Scott Sepich of Yahoo! for his piece on Portland Winterhawks forward Riley Boychuk. The 6’5 Boychuk has hammered his way through the WHL this season, scoring a career-high 18 goals in third-line minutes for the talented Winterhawks while racking up a hard-earned 148 PIM. Even though Boychuk may not look specifically for…
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3/31 Recap: Boychuk pots two; Foligno gets boot
Riley Boychuk scored a pair of goals Thursday and provided a major physical spark as Portland completed the sweep of Everett with a 6-2 victory. The 6’5 power forward, who opened the game with a huge hit that jarred the glass loose, consistently used his feet to drive hard to the net with the puck…
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3/30 Recap: Sundher heroic in B's comeback; Eno "Coasts"
Kevin Sundher potted two goals and an assist Wednesday as Chilliwack overcame a three-goal third period deficit to earn a 4-3 OT win over Spokane. Sunder led the way in the third, assisting on a power play goal to bring the Bruins within one before going to the net and making a nice backhand move…
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3/27 Recap: Boychuk strikes again as 'Hawks take command
Riley Boychuk scored his second goal in as many games Sunday as Portland dominated Everett, 7-2. The 6’5 Boychuk, whose tip of a Troy Rutkowski power-play blast put the ‘Hawks ahead 4-1 at the end of two periods, helped protect the lead in the third with physical play that included minors for checking from behind…
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3/26 Recap: McNabb, Boychuk come up big as playoffs heat up
Brayden McNabb continued to be a point machine Saturday, scoring a goal and adding two assists as Kootenay evened their best-of-seven series at one game apiece with a 5-2 win over Moose Jaw. After netting an assist on the game’s first goal, McNabb scored on a power-play slapper from the high slot to gave the…
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3/20 Recap: Hats off to Jerome as CHL closes
Jerome Gauthier-Leduc completed his strong stretch run with a bang Sunday, potting a hat-trick to lead Rimouski to a 6-3 win over Victoriaville. Gauthier-Leduc heads into the playoffs on a wicked 10-game point-streak that saw him collect 10 of his 18 season goals (as well as a +9 rating to net out to a season…
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3/19 Recap: Sundher stars as clubs ready for playoffs
Kevin Sundher hit for two insurance goals and an assist Saturday as Chilliwack blanked Everett, 3-0. The six-foot pivot went to work with the Bruins holding a 1-0 lead after 40-minutes, first forcing Ryan Murray (’11) to cough up the puck allowing him to sail down and pot his 23rd on a shorthanded breakaway, and…
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3/18 Recap: Foligno produces in return
Marcus Foligno gathered a goal and an assist in his return to the lineup Friday as Sudbury downed Kingston, 6-3. The 6’3 physical forward has scored 23 goals in 45 games this season after scoring a total of 26 over his previous two seasons (132 games). Foligno had missed last weekend’s games with an illness.…
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3/16 Recap: Boychuk gets "easy" one
Riley Boychuk scored his 16th goal of the year Wednesday as Portland defeated Vancouver, 5-3. Click here and bump it up to the 1:22 mark to watch Boychuk slip into the crease, fish out the puck, and slide it between his legs “no look” style into the open cage. Also from the WHL, Kevin Sundher…
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3/12 Recap: Sundher rolls; McNabb closing strong
Kevin Sundher scored two goals and added an assist Saturday as Chilliwack clinched a playoff spot with a 8-5 win over Vancouver. Sundher, who earned the game’s #3 star, saw all three points come in the opening 20-minutes to reach the 70-point mark for the first time in his WHL career. It was the 20th…
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