Tag: byron
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4/19 Recap: Byron drops a deuce
Paul Byron scored both goals for Gatineau, including the overtime-winner as the Olympiques beat the Halifax Mooseheads 2-1 Saturday to take Game 1 of their QMJHL semifinal. The speedy centre now has 10 goals in 11 playoff games, and 14 points overall. From the Nova Scotia News: Byron took advantage of a stumble by Halifax…
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Byron, Olympiques advance to semis
Last night, Paul Byron scored the first Gatineau goal to propel les Olympiques past Quebec, 5-2. The win slots Gatineau in the QMJHL semifinal round where they will square off against the Halifax Mooseheads. Byron had seven points (5+2) in the 4-1 quarterfinal series win over the Remparts. In 10 total playoff games, Byron ranks…
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4/4 Recap: Byron nets winner; Whitmore lights lamp in loss
In the QMJHL playoffs, Gatineau C Paul Byron notched the game winning goal as les Olympiques defeated Quebec, 3-1. The goal, Byron’s fourth of the playoffs, put Gatineau in front 1-0 in their second round series. The Remparts will get their suspended coach, Patrick Roy, back behind the bench for tonight’s game two. Roy’s son…
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3/28 Recap: Kennedy clicks; Allard goes hard
Tim Kennedy scored a power play goal and added an assist as Michigan State opened the NCAA tourney with a 3-1 win over Colorado College. The defending champion Spartans got on the board when a dangling Kennedy scooped up a loose puck, and calmly slid it to his backhand past CC netminder Richard Bachman. Freshman…
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3/22 Recap: Gerbe, Butler tabbed for All-Tourney teams
Nathan Gerbe scored an empty net goal and dodged a check to set-up the eventual game winner as Boston College shut down Vermont 4-0 to win the Hockey East tournament title. Now the national leader in points (Kevin Porter of Michigan went 0-0-0), Gerbe’s four goals and five assists in four games earned him Tournament…
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3/21 Recap: Eagles get by with a little help from Na-than
Boston College LW Nathan Gerbe piled up three assists as the Eagles stunned favorite New Hampshire in triple overtime, 5-4, to advance to the Hockey East championship game against Vermont. The NCAA leader in shots on goal, Gerbe used the extra time to rack up an impressive 15 on the night. Two of his assists…
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3/16 Recap: Kennedy, Tropp get unlikely break
In CCHA tourney play, wingers Tim Kennedy and Corey Tropp were each held scoreless as #3 seed Michigan State was ousted by #6 Northern Michigan, 3-2. Tropp, on a break with Kennedy and Justin Abdelkader, missed an opportunity by clanging one off the post in the middle period. The NMU win sends the ‘Cats to…
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3/9 Recap: Byron flyin' at right time
In a key QMJHL match-up, Paul Byron (+4) scored a goal and three assists in Gatineau’s 6-1 trouncing of top-ranked Baie-Comeau. The four-point effort gives the explosive center 27 points in his last 14 games. Five days after Byron’s 11-game point streak came to an end, Drakkar center Benjamin Breault extended his run to nine…
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3/7 Recap: Eno gets win; CHLers heating up
Freshman Nick Eno made his first career playoff start, stopping 20 shots in a 4-3 win over Lake Superior. With his Falcons off to a 3-0 lead in the second period, Eno was beaten by a blueline blast as he was screened by both his defensemen. Superior would later catch Eno while on a 5-3…
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3/5 Recap: Breault continues streak; Oilers move on
Benjamin Breault scored the first Drakkar goal and earned the game’s #2 star in their 3-1 win over Quebec. The goal extends the point streak of the reigning QMJHL Player of the Week to seven games (10-7-17). With 73 points, the 2006 seventh-rounder needs seven in his final four games to match last season’s 80-point…