Tag: pysyk
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1/3 Recap: Armia finds net; prospects play for bronze
Joel Armia continued to show his offensive potential Tuesday, netting a regulation goal and another in the shootout as Finland suffered a 3-2 loss to Sweden in the World Junior Championship semifinal. The Finns will now play for the bronze medal on Thursday against Canada, giving them an opportunity to exact revenge after the 8-1…
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12/31 Recap: Lepkowski pots 5th; World Juniors tighten
In Saturday action, Alex Lepkowski scored for the second straight game as Barrie downed Erie, 5-3. The 6’4 lefty gave the Colts a 2-1 lead early in the second period when his point shot deflected off an Otters defenseman and into the net. The West Seneca native ups his season line five goals and eight…
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12/29 Recap: Defenders score; Pysyk steady
Alex Lepkowski scored his fourth goal of the year Thursday as Barrie earned a 4-3 shootout win over Brampton. The 6’4 defender has seven points in 22 games this season. Entering the year, he had seven points in 92 career OHL tilts. Colts forward Gregg Sutch did not play after being scratched with a head…
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12/28 Recap: Leduc gets 20th; Lagace leads Amerks
Jerome Gauthier-Leduc scored his 20th goal of the year Wednesday as Rimouski lost to Chicoutimi, 6-4. Leduc’s 20 goals tie his previous career best set in 2009-10, while his 51 points in 35 games continues to lead all QMJHL rearguards. Rimouski will welcome Quebec to town on Friday. Gregg Sutch cashed a power play one-timer…
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First rounders quiet as Canada rolls Finland
Mark Pysyk finished +2 with two shots on goal Monday as Canada opened the 2012 World Junior Championship with an 8-1 pounding of Finland. The Sabres other prospect playing in the tournament, 2011 first-rounder Joel Armia, logged a disappointing -3 for the Finns. Pysyk, who was paired with Jamie Oleksiak on Canada’s third pair, found…
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Pysyk quiet in Canada loss
Mark Pysyk did not factor into the scoring Friday as Canada closed out the 2012 World Junior pre-competition schedule with a 5-3 loss to Sweden. With a 2-1 mark in the exhibitions, Canada will now retreat and look to fix their team defense in support of a blueline featuring seven tournament rookies (including Pysyk). After…
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Pysyk looking to establish himself on Canadian blue
Mark Pysyk was unable to crack the scoresheet Thursday as Canada continued their World Junior Championship pre-competition schedule with a 7-1 trouncing of Switzerland. The 6’2 Pysyk, who absorbed an early jolt that nearly sent him into the Swiss bench, missed his check off a rebound on the lone Swiss goal in the first period,…
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Pysyk to play for Canada
Congratulations to Sabres 2010 first-rounder Mark Pysyk for being being chosen to represent Canada at the 2012 World Junior Championship. The 19-year old Edmonton native joins Tyler Myers, Tyler Ennis, Luke Adam, Zack Kassian, and Marcus Foligno as recent Sabres prospects to skate for Canada’s National Junior team at the prestigious under-20 event. Pysyk (6’2,…
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12/13 Recap: Lieuwen takes loss; Pysyk waits
Nathan Lieuwen stopped 26 shots Tuesday as Kootenay lost to Red Deer, 4-2. It wasn’t the sharpest of efforts from Lieuwen, as the big backstop allowed the first Rebels goal from behind the net and the fourth after he misplayed a puck off the endboards. With the win, the Rebels snap a franchise record 13-game…
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Leduc lopped; Pysyk's prospects improve
Mark Pysyk and Jerome Gauthier-Leduc arrived in Calgary Saturday along with 39 others for the start of Hockey Canada’s 2012 World Junior Selection Camp and the final leg in achieving a dream of every kid who ever laces them up in the Great White North. After two scrimmages and a round of cuts, one Sabres…
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