Weekly Notebook: Eastern Conference

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The River Rats win over the Norfolk Admirals at Norfolk Scope snapped a 14-game winning streak at home for the Admirals… In its two-game set at Norfolk, Albany scored five of its eight goals (62.5 percent) only the power play… Keith Aucoin had his seven-game scoring streak snapped on Feb. 10; Aucoin had 10 assists and 12 points in that span.
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On his 22nd birthday, All-Star center Josh Hennessy had two goals and an assist in the B-Sens’ 4-2 win over Rochester on Feb. 7, and later on Feb. 11, scored a goal for his 100th AHL point… Ryan Vesce has a nine-game assist streak, a Binghamton Senators record previously owned by Jason Spezza, with two goals and 11 points in that span… The B-Sens play four of their next five games at home, where they are unbeaten in regulation in the last three contests, going 2-0-1-0.
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Wade Dubielewicz set a franchise record with 52 saves in the Sound Tigers’ 4-2 win over Hershey on Feb. 9, breaking his own record of 51 saves set on Jan. 20, 2007… Bridgeport is on a season-high five-game winning streak with center Eric Boguniecki scoring three game-winning goals in that stretch… Blake Comeau has scored in four of his last five games, recording three goals and six points with a plus-4 rating for the Sound Tigers.
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After having won a franchise record eight-straight road games, the Wolf Pack have dropped two of their last three away games and have fallen to third in the Atlantic Division… Rookie Lauri Korpikoski leads the team with a goal and two assists with a plus-3 rating in the Wolf Pack’s last three games… Hartford plays three of its next five games at home, all against division opponents, where All-Star rookie Ryan Callahan leads the Pack with 19 goals and 26 points in 24 games.
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Frederic Cassivi has made five straight starts, going 3-2-0-0 with a 2.19 goals-against average and .929 save percentage since missing 43 days and 18 games due to injury… Chad Wiseman has points in four of his last five games, recording four assists and six points with a plus-5 rating for the Bears in that span… Hershey plays four of its next five games at the Giant Center, where they have lost just two games in regulation and have a 15-2-3-4 record.
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Rod Pelley has three goals in his last four games since returning from the parent New Jersey Devils; he is also the first Lowell rookie to hit double-digits in goals with 11… Lowell is 3-1-2-1 in its last seven games, five of which have been decided past regulation play… Lowell plays three of its next five games on the road, where defenseman and captain Dan McGillis leads the team with 16 points (4g, 12a) in 24 games.
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The Monarchs are on an AHL season high 12-game winning streak and have outscored opponents 43-19 during that stretch… Manchester has killed off its last 40 penalties, dating back to Jan. 24 against Springfield… Monarchs kick off a four-game road trip on Friday, where they are 14-7-2-1 and have scored 40 percent (30 of 73) of their goals on the man advantage.
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Martin St. Pierre had his 10-game scoring streak end on Feb. 10; St. Pierre leads Norfolk with 73 points (20g, 53a) and has now had separate eight-game, 10-game and 12-game scoring streaks this season… Dustin Byfuglien is on a six-game scoring streak and currently ranks second among all defensemen with 12 goals… The Admirals host the Pirates on Wednesday, then kick off a 10-game road trip on Friday, where they have scored 31 of 73 goals (42.4 percent) on special teams (26ppg, 5shg).
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Former Phantoms Head Coach John Stevens will be inducted in to the Phantoms’ hall of fame before Sunday’s game against Norfolk, joining Bill Barber, Frank Bialowas and Neil Little… Phantoms’ captain John Slaney has an assist in three straight games and has helpers in six of his last seven contests… Phantoms have power-play goals in eight-straight games, going 13-for-34 (38 percent) during that stretch.
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Joe Motzko has tallied in his last three games for the Pirates and combined with his totals in Syracuse leads Portland with 25 assists and 41 points in 39 games… The Pirates ended an 11-game losing streak on the road, the longest in franchise history, with a 2-1 win at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Feb. 9… Portland plays five of its next six games on the road, where they have an 8-9-2-3 record and had five different goaltenders start this season.
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The P-Bruins have won three games in-a-row, including their second-straight in overtime with Ben Walter scoring the game winner in each game… David Krejci is currently on a 13-game scoring streak, recording seven multi-point games and 11 goals and 21 points in that span… The P-Bruins are in second place in the Atlantic Division and play their next nine games against division opponents.
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The Falcons honored former captain and current Providence assistant coach Rob Murray by retiring his number 23 to the rafters at the MassMutual Center on Feb. 10; Murray becomes the just the second player (Eddie Shore) to have his number retired for Springfield… Kyle Wanvig has scored in three of his last four games for the Falcons, recording a hat trick on and five points in that span… Falcons captain Norm Milley is only two games shy of 500 in his pro career and Dan Cavanaugh is three games shy of 400 in his AHL career.
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Marc-Antoine Pouliot recorded his first career hat trick in a 5-2 win over Philadelphia on Feb. 7… Jean-Francois Jacques has scored in each of his last five games, registering a goal and six assists in that span… Wilkes-Barre/Scranton plays its next three games at home and 2007 All-Star Jonathan Filewich leads the baby-Pens with 14 goals is tied with 25 points in 24 games at the Wachovia Center at Casey Plaza.
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Lukas Kaspar has a pair of goals and an assist with a plus-3 rating in his last three games… Defenseman Brennan Evans has three assists and leads the Sharks with a plus-6 rating in his last five contests… Having lost its last three games, including two in overtime, Worcester continues its eight-game road trip, all facing Atlantic Division opponents.