Tag: navin
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10/29 Recap: Sundher lays four of a kind; Armia scratched
Step aside, Leduc. There’s a new sheriff in town and his name is Kevin Sundher. Sundher potted four goals for his first ever WHL hat trick and added an assist as Victoria stomped to a 7-3 Saturday night shellacking of Seattle. The slick playmaker, who now has multiple points in 11 of 17 games this…
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10/28 Recap: Leduc streak snapped; Sundher leads pack
Jerome Gauthier-Leduc saw his 12-game point streak come to an end Friday as Rimouski came up short against Shawinigan, 2-1. The 6’1 righty remains the QMJHL’s top scoring defenseman, ranking fifth in the league with 26 points (11+15). Leduc’s roll was the longest for a Sabres defensive prospect since Kootenay’s Brayden McNabb ripped off an…
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10/22 Recap: Armia pots 2nd; Leduc stays at eight
Joel Armia scored his second goal of the season Saturday as Assat pitched a 4-0 shutout of Jokerit. The 6’3 wing, who may be feeling pressure to produce this season amidst increased expectations, has seven points through his first 15 games. Assat will next face the Blues on Tuesday. In QMJHL play, Jerome Gauthier-Leduc earned…
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10/21 Recap: Leduc breaks record; Henley goes Gordie
Jerome Gauthier-Leduc broke a 31-year old QMJHL record for defensemen Friday by scoring a goal in his eighth consecutive game as Rimouski downed Rouyn-Noranda, 5-2. Leduc has really got it cranking this year, potting 11 goals and 25 points through his first 11 games while catching the eye of Hockey Canada scouts. The goal mark…
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10/15 Recap: Third-rounders shine
Kevin Sundher turned in a #1 star performance Saturday, netting a goal and three assists including a sensational pass on the game’s final goal to lead Victoria to a 4-3 overtime win over Kelowna. The four-point night gives the Surrey, BC native an impressive 12 points in his last five games. Sundher, chosen in third…
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10/14 Recap: Eidsness earns nod, win
Brad Eidsness’ recent hard work was rewarded Friday with his first start of the season as North Dakota downed Maine, 3-1. The 30-save victory comes in Eidsness’ first home start since October of last year after spending the majority of 2010-11 as backup to All-WCHA first teamer, Aaron Dell. The win, the 51st of the…
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10/8 Recap: Usual suspects stay warm; Lieuwen shines
Jerome Gauthier-Leduc scored a goal and an assist Saturday as Rimouski was delivered an 8-2 hammering by defending Memorial Cup champion Saint John. The 6’1 defender, who in defeat continued his streak of six consecutive multi-point games, is the QMJHL’s top scorer among defenseman with 15 points (6+9). Leduc and Nics will play at Moncton…
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10/7 Recap: Sundher, Leduc add to early season resumes
Kevin Sundher stacked a career-best four assists Friday as Victoria won an exciting back-and-forth affair with Medicine Hat, 5-4. Tied for second overall in WHL scoring, Sundher dished two helpers on the power play and another shorthanded before setting up Hayden Rintoul for the game winning goal with just :24 to play in regulation. The…
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9/21 Recap: Catenacci succeeds in Attack debut
Dan Catenacci got his stay in Owen Sound off on the right foot Wednesday, scoring a goal and an assist while showing some competitive bite as the Attack pounded Plymouth, 6-2. The 5’10 center, fresh off the heels of his first NHL training camp which included a goal in the championship of the Traverse City…
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Sabres close draft by selecting Brad Navin at #197
The Buffalo Sabres closed the 2011 draft by taking a flyer on productive forward, Brad Navin. A 6’2, 183-pound center from the Waupauca High School Comets, graduating class of 200, Navin brutalized the Wisconsin scholastic ranks this past season, posting 29 goals and 52 points in an injury-shortened 14 games. Per Bluechip Bulletin, he was…