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1/23 Recap: McNabb points, Boychuk stays hot on fight-filled Sunday
In Sunday WHL play, Brayden McNabb scored 30-seconds into play and added an assist but Kootenay would eventually be overcome by Red Deer, 6-4. The two-point night raises McNabb’s point total to an even 40 on the year. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins posted four assists to lead the Rebels charge. Riley Boychuk scored his 12th goal of…
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1/22 Recap: Foligno ramping up; Knapp gets shutout
Marcus Foligno (+1) scored a power play and added two assists Saturday as Sudbury lost in a shootout at Niagara, 5-4. The hard-checking Foligno has 45 points n 35 games this season, including 17 in his last 10 for the most productive ten-game block of his junior career. Steven Shipley was a -1 for the…
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1/21 Recap: Boychuk plays hero
Riley Boychuk scored the overtime winner Friday and added an assist as Portland defeated Everett, 3-2. Boychuk, who netted his 11th of the season in the #1 star effort, has 2+1 and a +5 rating in six games of the 2011 calendar. Perhaps more important, the 6’5 power forward skated his second straight game without…
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1/15 Recap: Foligno hits career mark; Kassian continues streak
Marcus Foligno (+2) scored his 18th goal of the season Saturday and added two assists as Sudbury smoked Peterborough, 9-4. Foligno, who has eight points in four games since returning from the World Junior Championship, now has a career-high 41 points in 32 games. Last season, he posted 39 in 67 games. Also from the…
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1/14 Recap: McNabb makes noise; Sundher streaks to six
Brayden McNabb (+3) posted three assists Friday as Kootenay handled Spokane, 6-2. McNabb, whose output thrust him into the top-five in scoring among WHL defensemen with 35 points, also dropped the gloves for the third time this season when he took on Chiefs LW Collin Valcourt (’11) in the third period. Also from the WHL,…
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1/9-13 Recap: Sutch injured; Sundher keeps lamp lit
Gregg Sutch missed his third consecutive game due to a head injury Thursday as Mississauga blanked Brampton, 4-0. It is unclear when the injury occurred, but it’s possible it was the result of his scrap with Anthony Camara in the waning minutes of the Majors/Spirit tilt on January 2nd. Also from Thursday OHL play, Steven…
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1/6 Recap: Kassian's cruise continues in Windsor return
Zack Kassian made a quick return to the Windsor lineup Thursday, scoring a pair of even-strength goals as the Spits fell in overtime to Plymouth, 5-4. Kassian, who now has 17 goals and an even 50 points through his first 26 games, made marks with a wrister through a screen and clean shot on an…
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1/1 Recap: Much improved Sutch steps up
Gregg Sutch scored a pair of goals Saturday as Mississauga avoided their first losing streak of the year with a 2-1 come-from-behind win over Kingston. The two-goal game, the third of Sutch’s junior career, gives the checking wing a season line of 7-14-21 +18 through 34 games. Heading into 2010-11, the fifth-rounder had career totals…
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12/31 Recap: McNabb extends streak, ties franchise mark
Brayden McNabb scored a power play goal Friday to extend his point streak to ten games as Kootenay closed out Swift Current, 5-3. The 6’4 defender is tied for fifth among WHL defensemen with 35 points through 28 games played, while the marker, McNabb’s eighth of the year, also thrusts him into a tie for…
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12/29 Recap: Foligno marks as Nats roll; McNabb streak hits nine
Marcus Foligno scored a goal and an assist Wednesday as Team Canada executed a 10-1 blowout of Norway at the World Junior Championship. The big wing earned his points as part of Canada’s six-goal first period while manning a line with Louis Leblanc (MTL) and Sean Couturier (’11). Canada was short on bodies, missing suspended…