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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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11/6 Recap: High five for Isackson in fight-filled Saturday
Christian Isackson poured five points Saturday with a goal and four assists to lead Sioux Falls to an 8-4 thrashing of Youngstown. After the Phantoms took a 1-0 lead into the first intermission, Isackson popped the cork on the Herd’s offense with an unassisted power play tally at 11:46 of the middle frame. It was…
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11/2 Recap: Sundher rolls and the right wing strikes
Kevin Sundher (+1) collected two assists Tuesday as Chilliwack continued their strong start with a 6-2 trouncing of Central Division-leading Kootenay. The second-line center has now produced three straight multi-point games to up his total to 10 (3+7) through 12 games for the Bruins (9-5-0-0). Kootenay dman Brayden McNabb (-2) went without a point for…
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10/28 Recap: Kassian finds net as Spits down Soo
Zack Kassian scored his sixth goal of the season Thursday as Windsor doubled up Sault Ste. Marie, 4-2. Kassian also connected for his second fight of the season when he tussled with Soo toughguy Dylan King for the second time in as many seasons after smoking a Greyhound along the boards. Also from the OHL,…
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10/17 Recap: JGL keeps streak alive; Pysyk exemplifies "C"
Jerome Gauthier-Leduc (+2) extended his point streak to seven games Sunday with a pair of assists as Rimouski opened up a can on Bathurst, 8-1. With 12 points through 14 games, the 6’2 righty is currently ranked fourth in scoring among QMJHL defenders. Elsewhere in the Q, Cedrick Henley snapped a two-game point drought with…
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10/13 Recap: JGL heating up; Sundher breaks seal
Jerome Gauthier-Leduc scored his third goal of the year Wednesday as Rimouski lost to Halifax, 5-3. Gauthier-Leduc’s marker, his third in as many games, came unassisted at 12:58 of the second period to knot the game 2-2. The 18-year old will look to make it four in a row with a goal on Friday when…
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10/11 Recap: Kassian continues to flex; McNabb day-to-day
Zack Kassian continued his early season tear through the OHL Monday, scoring a goal, three assists, and a clear decision to propel Windsor to a 5-3 win over Sarnia. The four-point night, Kassian’s second such output this season, gives him 11 points through four games since returning from Buffalo. With three helpers in the bag…
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Eidsness' clutch leather
In the Friday recap, we mentioned the highlight reel leather flashed by Brad Eidsness to preserve #2 North Dakota’s 5-5 tie with UAA. With the teams locked in the overtime session, Eidsness quickly reacted to a turnover to his right to prevent a NCAA opening night upset. This isn’t the first time Eidsness snared a…
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10/9 Recap: Jokinen gets it goin'; CHLers finding grooves
Justin Jokinen scored his second goal of the weekend Saturday as Minnesota State played to a second straight tie with St. Lawrence, 1-1. The 6’3 junior has appeared stronger and quicker after being scratched for the Mavericks final ten games last season. The marked improvement helped him draw an early penalty and later lay a…