Tag: kassian
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Kassian lights lamp as Canadian cutdown nears
Windsor Spitfires forward Zack Kassian scored an even strength goal Monday as Team White toppled Team Red 7-5 in the final intrasquad scrimmage at Canada’s National Junior Selection Camp. The 6’3 Kassian, again skating on a line with Michael Bournival (MTL) and Sean Couturier (’11), finished a play started by Spits teammate Ryan Ellis to…
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Foligno nets pair to lead Team Red to Canadian camp victory
Marcus Foligno scored a pair of goals Sunday to lead Team Red to a 4-1 win over Team White at the opening scrimmage of Team Canada’s Selection camp for the 2011 World Junior Championship. Foligno was an absolute stud throughout the contest, working hard with linemates Riley Sheahan (DET) and Curtis Hamilton (EDM) to get…
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Sundher, Boychuk producing as quartet departs
Kevin Sundher scored two goals Saturday including one on the penalty kill to lead Chilliwack to a 4-1 win over Medicine Hat. The center now has 11 goals and 33 points through 28 games for the Bruins (15-12-3), including 7+9 in his last ten, and two goals and three assists in three games played this…
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Kassian eyes scoring title
Among the developing stories in all of junior hockey this season is the maturation of Buffalo Sabres 2009 draft pick, Zack Kassian. Some will say transformation, but I disagree. I won’t sit here and claim that anyone thought he’d be a 100-point guy before leaving juniors, but the player that he’s becoming and the way…
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12/5 Recap: Foligno forgets funk; Kassian keeps clicking
Marcus Foligno snapped his 10-game goal drought in a big way Sunday afternoon, scoring his second hat trick of the season and adding an assist to lead Sudbury past Barrie, 5-3. Foligno scored one goal each on the power play, at even strength, and while short-handed to tie the Sabres prospects lead with 15 on…
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12/4 Recap: Kassian re-Petes; McNabb pours pair as WJC camp looms
Zack Kassian continued his tear through the OHL Saturday, scoring two goals and two assists to lead Windsor to a 7-1 win over Peterborough. Kassian, who began last season as the Petes captain, posted his second four-point game in a week against his former club after a one goal, three assist effort in a 7-2…
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12/2 Recap: Whole lot of helpers going on
Quick mid-week update before tackling the Friday slate… Steven Shipley (+2) ended a five-game point slumber on Thursday with an assist as Niagara defeated Windsor, 5-3. Zack Kassian (+1) had an assist for the Spitfires to notch his 40th point of the season. Also from the OHL, Marcus Foligno assisted on the game’s first goal…
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Sabres 'Fab Four' makes Canadian Selection Camp roster
Congrats to OHL forwards Zack Kassian (WSR) and Marcus Foligno (SBY), and WHL defensemen Brayden McNabb (KTN) and Mark Pysyk (EDM) for being named to Hockey Canada’s U20 Selection Camp roster. The quartet will leave their teams late next week to skate at Team Canada’s Selection Camp being held December 12-15 at the MasterCard Centre in Toronto. The 2011…
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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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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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