Tag: foligno
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11/28 Recap: Kassian cranking as deadline comes creeping
Zack Kassian scored his 12th goal of the year and added three assists Sunday as Windsor smoked Peterborough, 7-2. The Spitfires (15-10-0-1) trailed 2-0 after the first period before exploding for seven unanswered goals including six in the final twenty minutes to cruise to the victory. Alan Quine (’11) scored a goal and Matt Puempel…
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Sabres Canadian hopefuls wait for phone to ring
Hockey Canada will release their Selection Camp roster for the 2011 World Junior Championships on Monday, and the Sabres look to have some skin in the game when the tournament commences the day after Christmas. Last season, Luke Adam was the only Sabres prospect named to the 36-man camp roster. The Cape Breton scorer went…
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11/27 Recap: Knapp shuts door; Foligno cooling?
Connor Knapp made a season-high 26 saves Saturday as #5 Miami avenged their previous night’s loss with a 5-1 win over #19 Western Michigan. The Jr. netminder was beaten glove-side from the dot for a short-handed goal at the 9:00 mark of the opening period, then shut the door the rest of the way to…
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11/26 Recap: Jokinen first plays trick; Sundher torches 'Hawks
Welcome back. Justin Jokinen scored his first career hat trick Friday as Minnesota State dumped Lowell, 8-3. Jokinen, who entered the game with three goals in 12 games, broke the seal with two goals in a span of 2:17 in the middle frame before later completing the trick before the period closed to give the…
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11/15 Recap: Foligno's shootout winner ices OHL win
Sudbury’s Marcus Foligno scored the game-winning shootout goal Monday as Team OHL defeated Russia in Game #4 of the Subway Super Series, 2-1. Like Foligno, Windsor forward Zack Kassian was held without a point in regulation. Unlike Foligno, he missed his shootout attempt prior to the winner being cashed. Foligno’s deke-to-backhand roofer brought the house…
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11/14 Recap: McNabb dominant; Foligno, Kassian to team-up on Russians
Brayden McNabb was a force on Sunday, uncorking three assists and a controlling +5 rating as Kootenay dumped Calgary, 6-2. The 6’4 defenseman now has a goal and 11 assists through eleven WHL contests and looks to be in prime position for an invite to Team Canada’s Selection Camp for the U20 World Juniors. Matt…
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11/13 Recap: Sutch serves apples as Majors roll
Gregg Sutch (+3) dished three assists Saturday as first-place Mississauga bested last-place Barrie, 6-4. With helpers on all three goals by Rob Flick, Sutch now has five points in his last two games and a total of 14 points (3+11) on the season. The Majors (17-2-0-1) are unbeaten in their last eleven games. In the…
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11/10-12 Recap: Eno re-emerging; Boychuk getting warm
Nick Eno continued his excellent play in the Bowling Green crease Friday, stopping 26 of 27 shots en route to a 2-1 road win win at Northern Michigan. The 6’3 junior has now won his last two starts to up his season mark to 3-3 with a 3.01 goals against average and .891 save percentage.…
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Kassian on the move?
Windsor Spitfires General Manager Warren Rychel has announced that he will likely deal two of his star players now that Taylor Hall (EDM) and Cam Folwler (ANA) will not be coming back to the OHL. Among the players likely on the move before the January 10th trade dealine is Buffalo’s 2009 first-round pick, Zack Kassian.…
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11/6 Recap: High five for Isackson in fight-filled Saturday
Christian Isackson poured five points Saturday with a goal and four assists to lead Sioux Falls to an 8-4 thrashing of Youngstown. After the Phantoms took a 1-0 lead into the first intermission, Isackson popped the cork on the Herd’s offense with an unassisted power play tally at 11:46 of the middle frame. It was…