Weekly Notebook – Eastern Conference

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Ryan Bayda has points in 10 of his last 12 games, recording 11 goals and 18 points in that stretch… Defenseman Noah Babin has three assists in his first four games since joining Albany after playing the last four years at the University of Notre Dame… On the road this season, Matt Murley has scored nine of his 12 goals on the power play, as the River Rats play three of their next four games away from the Times Union Center.
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Netminder Brian Elliott earned his first pro win by stopping 37 of 38 shots in Binghamton’s 4-1 win over Syracuse on Sunday… Andrew Ebbett has five points (2g, 3a) in his last three games… The B-Sens play their next three games at home, where Jeff Heerema has scored 23 of his 30 tallies this year.
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James Sixsmith tallied two goals and added an assist in his first three pro games since completing his senior year at Holy Cross College… In the last five games, Bridgeport has scored seven of its 15 goals (46.6 percent) in the second period… The Sound Tigers play four of their next five games on the road, where Eric Boguniecki has recorded points in five of his last six games with a goal and seven assists in that span.
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With back-to-back wins last week, the Wolf Pack has won their last eight meetings with Bridgeport, matching a franchise record for longest win streak against a single opponent… Nigel Dawes has a six-game scoring streak, recording seven goals and 11 points in that span… Hartford plays four of its next five at home, where they are 4-1-0-0 in the last five contests and have averaged 4.4 goals per game.
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Hershey is one point shy of matching a franchise record for points in a season (105) set in 1987-88… Dave Steckel has a nine-game scoring streak, where he has recorded eight assists and 12 points during that stretch… The Bears play their next two games on the road, where they have scored 135 goals (first in the conference and second most in the league) in 35 games.
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Sunday’s 2-1 loss at Providence was the Devils’ first regulation loss on the road against a division opponent since Feb. 9 at Manchester… Lowell’s 4-3 win against Providence on Saturday was watched by their largest crowd of the season (5,512)… Lowell plays all six of its remaining games against Atlantic Division opponents, playing four of those games on the road, where Nicklas Bergfors has seven of his nine goals on the man advantage.
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Jason LaBarbera appeared in net for the 59th time on Sunday, matching the career-high from 2003-04 with Hartford… Marty Murray has seven assists and is a plus-3 in his last five games with Manchester… The Monarchs play two of their next three games at home, where they have a combined goals-against average of 1.96 and plus/minus rating of plus-79.
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Rookie Troy Brouwer ranks second among all players with 40 goals in 63 games… Pierre Parenteau is currently riding a 12-game scoring streak, recording 14 assists and 19 points dating back to Mar. 9… The Admirals are 6-1-0-0 in their last seven games at Norfolk Scope, where they will play their final two games of the regular season on Wednesday and Friday.
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Philadelphia’s win over Binghamton on Saturday completed a series sweep of the season for the Phantoms, going (8-0-0-0)… Defenseman and team captain John Slaney has three goals and four points in his last four games… Mark Cullen leads Philadelphia with 24 assists and 31 points at home, where they play three of the next four games.
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Joe Motzko has five goals and eight points in his last five games for the Pirates… Rookie netminder David McKee is 4-0-0 since turning pro, recording a 1.25 goals-against average and .953 save percentage, and had a shutout streak of 125:04… Portland plays three of its next four games on the road, where they have outscored opponents 4-1 (16-4) in the last four contests.
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The P-Bruins have gone 37.5 percent (6-for-16) on the power play in their last three games… T.J. Trevelyan has goals in each of his last three games, registering four goals and seven points in that span… The P-Bruins play four of their remaining five games away from the Dunkin Donuts Center, where David Krejci leads the team with 16 goals and 35 points in 32 games.
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Jacob Micflikier tallied his first pro goal on Mar. 30, after completing his senior year at the University of New Hampshire… Kyle Wanvig has six goals and eight points in his last eight games for Springfield… The Falcons play two of their next three games at home, where Norm Milley leads the team with 13 goals, including six on the power play, in 32 games.
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Connor James’ two goals 13 seconds apart in the Pens 3-2 win at Hershey on Sunday, broke the franchise record for fastest two goals by one player… in the last five games the Pens have scored 50 percent of their goals (9 of 18) in the final period… The Pens play three of the next four games on the road, where they have won four in-a-row and have outscored their opponents 15-7.
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Mathieu Darche has six points (2g, 4a) in the Sharks’ weekend series in Texas, against Houston and San Antonio… Defenseman Patrick Traverse has recorded a plus-8 in his last four games with the Sharks… Worcester plays four of its next five games at the DCU Center, where they are winners of the last six games and unbeaten in regulation in the last eight (6-0-0-2).