Weekly Notebook – Eastern Conference

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Keith Aucoin continues to lead the Rats’ offense with 73 points (22g, 51a) and has a five-game scoring streak, totaling five assists and eight points in that stretch… Albany has gone 21-for-76 (27.6 percent) on the power play over its last 16 contests… The River Rats play four of their next six games away from the Times Union Center, where Kyle Cumiskey ranks third on the team and leads the defense with 17 points (1g, 16a) in 26 games.
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Josh Hennessy eclipsed his previous career high in goals (23), scoring 25 marks thus far, while teammate Cory Pecker set a career-high in points with 38… The B-Sens are currently on a 10-game skid, losing five of those contests by one goal, including the last two… Binghamton plays four of its next six games at home, where they have tallied 41.3 percent of its goals on special teams (31ppg, 7shg).
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Eric Boguniecki led all players last week with nine points (4g, 5a) in three games, and has points in 13 of his last 15 games, including seven multi-point contests… In the last five games, the Sound Tigers have scored 14 of their 16 goals (87.5 percent) in the second (6) and third (8) periods… Bridgeport kicks off a five game road trip on Wednesday, all against East Division opponents.
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Al Montoya is 9-2-0 in his last 11 appearances, posting two shutouts and a 1.51 goals-against average since Feb. 16… In the last five outings, the Wolf Pack has scored nearly 50 percent of its goals (6 of 13) on special teams, recording three on the power play and three shorthanded… Hartford plays five of its next six games on the road, where Nigel Dawes leads the team with 25 points (9g, 16a) in 26 games.
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The Bears set a franchise record with their 21st road win in Portland on Saturday; the previous record was 20 set in 1973-74 and 1999-2000… Chris Bourque has a nine-game scoring streak, tallying six goals and 13 points in that span… After a Mar. 16th game at Worcester, Hershey opens up a five-game set at home, where they are averaging 3.68 goals per game and has a combined plus-147 rating in 31 contests.
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2007 AHL All-Star defenseman Andy Greene scored his first NHL goal on Mar. 8 for the New Jersey Devils in a 4-3 win over Pittsburgh… The Devils play their remaining 15 games of the regular season against Atlantic Division opponents, while finishing off their non-divisional schedule by going 10-9-2-1 against the rest of the league… Lowell plays four of its next five games at home, where Chris Minard leads the offense with 12 goals and is tied for the team lead with 20 points in 23 games.
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The Monarchs are undefeated when scoring a shorthanded goal thus far (6-0-0-0) and undefeated in regulation when leading after two periods (28-0-1-1)… Marty Murray is currently riding a five-game scoring streak, recording a goal and seven assists… Manchester plays six of its next seven games away from the Verizon Wireless Arena, where they have scored 41 percent (37 of 90) of its goals on the power play.
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The Admirals are unbeaten in their last six games, going 5-0-1-0, with five of the six contests decided by one goal… Troy Brouwer currently has an eight game scoring streak, recording nine goals and 13 points, while registering goals in seven of those contests… The Ads play three of their next five games at home, where they own the league’s best record at 30-3-2-0.
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Eric Meloche has tallied in five of his last six outings, recording a pair of goals and six assists in that span… Five of the Phantoms’ top nine players in scoring are no longer on their active roster… The Phantoms do not play back-to-back home and away games for the next 11 contests.
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Mark Hartigan has eight points (3g, 5a) in his last five games with the Pirates… In the last five games, Portland has scored 50 percent (8 of 16) of its goals on the man advantage… The Pirates kick off a four-game set on the road, where defenseman Clay Wilson leads the team with 12 points (4g, 8a) through 28 games.
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David Krejci has a six-game scoring streak, with six goals and nine points, and has scored in 20 of his last 21 games with the P-Bruins… Hannu Toivonen is 3-1-0 with a 2.20 goals-against average since returning to action for Providence on Mar. 2… The P-Bruins play their next five games at home, where Ben Walter leads the team in goals (12), assists (18), points (30), plus/minus (plus-17) and game-winning goals (4).
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Eric Healey leads Springfield with 24 goals and 59 points, and is the only player on the Falcons to have played in all 66 games… Defenseman Jay Rosehill played in his 100th career game as a pro in the Falcons’ 3-2 win over Providence on Mar. 10… Five of the last six victories by the Falcons have been decided by one goal.
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Rob Schremp has seven goals and 12 points in his last nine games, five of which have been multiple point contests… In the last five games, the baby-Pens have scored 12 of its last 14 goals (85.7 percent) in the second and third period…Wilkes-Barre/Scranton plays four of its next five games at home, where they have won the last four games, three of which have been decided by one goal.
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Graham Mink has four goals and six points in his last five outings with Worcester… Netminder Thomas Greiss has appeared in the last nine games for the Sharks, who are 5-2-0-2 in that span… The Sharks play four of their next six games at the DCU Center, where they have won two straight and outscored their opponents 7-2.