Tag: schiestel

  • 10/24 Recap: Orpik pots winner

    In an ESPNU featured contest, Andrew Orpik (+1) scored what turned out to be the game winning goal for Boston College in their 3-2 win over Vermont. With BC up 2-1 late in the third, Orpik took the puck all the way down the right side from his own end and lifted a sharp wrister…

  • 10/23 Recap: Schiestel chastised, keeps producing

    Drew Schiestel (-1) picked up another assist, yet the IceDogs continued their plummet to the bottom of the OHL’s standings with an uninspiring 5-1 loss to Erie. Registering a point in 11 of his 13 games, the Sabres 2007 second rounder continues to contribute despite a difficult situation in St. Catherines. Niagara has won just…

  • 10/18 Recap: Eidsness posts first W

    In the NCAA, Brad Eidsness earned his first career win as North Dakota defeated Mankato, 4-3. The AJHL product stood up to the road pressure, flashing leather with brilliant glove saves while holding his ground in some busy penalty kill situations. Making 25 stops to guide the Sioux to a split with the Mavericks, Eidsness…

  • 10/17 Recap: Orpik drops rare deuce; Adam apple of Juniors O

    Andrew Orpik had a pair of assists as #1 Boston College defeated Bowling Green, 5-3. Both points came on the power play as the Thayer product notched his first multi-point game since 10/31/06 when he had a pair of helpers at Providence. Brock Bradford (BOS) paced BC with two goals and an assist in the…

  • 10/15 Recap: D-men point; forwards quiet

    Tyler Myers had a steady night, finishing +2 with an assist in Kelowna’s 3-1 win over Prince Albert. On the power play in the early third, Myers found Jamie Benn (DAL) who cashed the game winner. The Rockets (6-5) will travel to Everett on Friday against Kyle Beach (CHI) and the Silvertips. In the OHL,…

  • 10/13 Recap: Schiestel shines

    Drew Schiestel (2 PIM, +1) had a goal and two assists as Niagara ended their five-game skid by defeating Peterborough, 4-2. Schiestel scored the game winner in the third when a Matt Sisca feed found him with just enough net to fill. The three-point effort earned him the game’s #1 star, and a season point…

  • 10/8-9 Recap: Ennis nets first multi-point night

    My apologies for lacking a timely Wednesday update. I was eagerly awaiting the riveting NHL opening night performance by Def Leppard. Come on, Gary. In a humpday WHL contest, Tyler Ennis scored a goal and an assist as Medicine Hat defeated Edmonton, 5-4. The 5’9 forward scored his second goal of the season early on…

  • 10/4 Recap: Myers steps up, drops gloves

    Take a run at a Kelowna Rocket this season, and you just might have to deal with an upset 6’8 defenseman. That’s what happened to Lethbridge’s Craig Orfino, as the 6’2, 200-pounder was forced to take on Tyler Myers after earning a boarding penalty in the first period of tonight’s game. Myers was a unsatisfying…

  • 10/3 Recap: Lagacé keeps up pace

    2008 first-rounders Tyler Myers of Kelowna and Tyler Ennis of Medicine Hat faced one another Friday in a SabresProspects spotlight game, a 4-1 Tigers win. The pair did not factor into any of the scoring plays, but Myers put forth another great effort for the Rockets to earn the game’s #3 star in defeat. With…

  • 10/2 Recap: Gerbe gets another

    Nathan Gerbe scored his second goal of the pre-season as Buffalo cruised past Columbus, 5-2. The only prospect to get a point on the evening, Gerbe finished a breakaway with a nifty backhand deke on Fredrik Norrena in the third period to ice the Sabres victory. The speedy forward saw just 9:42 of time, but…