Weekly Notebook: Eastern Conference

by theahl

March 7, 2007September 27, 2016


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The Rats have given up just three goals on the power play from the opposition in their last 16 games, going 51-for-54 (94.1 percent) on the penalty kill… Keith Aucoin leads the River Rats with eight points (4g, 4a) in the last five games… After visiting Lowell this Wednesday (Mar. 7), Albany opens up a four-game homestand at the Times Union Center, where they have won three of its last four games.


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The B-Sens are on a season high eight-game losing skid, and have failed to score more than two goals in the last seven outings… Cory Pecker and Josh Hennessy each have three goals, and combined, have provided 75 percent of the Senators’ offense in the last five games… Binghamton plays its next three games on the road, where Ryan Vesce leads the team with 12 assists and is tied with Hennessy with 21 points.


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The Sound Tigers are on a five-game losing streak, their longest of the season, where they have been outscored 21-9… In the last five games, Bridgeport has scored six of its nine goals (66.6 percent) in the second period… The Sound Tigers play their next three games at home, all against teams in the state of Pennsylvania, playing Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday, Philadelphia on Saturday and Hershey on Sunday.


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The Wolf Pack has won their last two games, each by the score of 3-2 and both going past regulation play… Netminder Al Montoya is 5-1-0, making the last six starts for Hartford and posting a 1.57 goals-against average and .930 save percentage… Hartford plays five of its next seven games on the road, where they are currently riding a five-game winning streak.


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The Bears are 5-1-1 in their last seven outings, where they have outscored the opposition 26-13… In the last five games, the Bears have tallied 55 percent (11 of 20) of its goals in the third period… Hershey embarks on a four-game road trip, where they will face four different teams from the Atlantic Division.


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The Devils are 2-1-0-1 in the last four games, all of which have been decided by one goal… Defenseman Mike Mottau leads the team with four points, all assists, in the last five contests… After a Wednesday night match up, the Devils play their next three games away from Paul E. Tsongas Arena, where they have won their last three games.


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The Monarch rank second in the league at home with a record of 22-6-4-0 and are in third place with an overall record of 38-16-6-1 and 83 points… In the last five games, Manchester has scored seven of its 13 goals in the final frame… After a two-game stint at the Verizon Wireless Arena, the Monarchs play their next five games on the road, where they currently have the league’s best power play at 22.8 percent, going 36-for-158.


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Troy Brouwer led Norfolk in scoring with six goals and 12 points on its 10-game road trip… With his assist on Friday against Lowell, Martin St. Pierre set a franchise record in scoring with 74 points; he is currently tied for second in the league with 77 points (21g, 56a) in 49 games… The Admirals open up a five-game set at home beginning Wednesday (Mar. 7), where netminder Corey Crawford is 21-3-2 with a 2.33 goals-against average and .918 save percentage in 26 appearances.


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The Phantoms are 6-2-0-1 in their last nine games and with a record of 24-29-2-6 and 56 points, sit five points behind Albany and Bridgeport for the fourth and final playoff spot in the East Division… Defenseman David Printz recorded three assists and had a career best plus-4 in the Phantoms 4-2 win against Binghamton on Mar. 2… Philadelphia plays four of its next five games on the road, where they have won its last three games and outscored the opposition 10-4.


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The Pirates have an 8-2-0-3 record against the East Division and play nine of their 19 games left in the regular season against the East… In the last five games, the Pirates have scored 14 of its 16 goals (87.5 percent) at even strength… Portland plays three of its next four games at home, where defenseman Brian Salcido has 14 points and a plus-12 in 30 games.


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The P-Bruins are currently on a four-game winning streak, where they have outscored their opponents 19-5… David Krejci has six points (3g, 3a) in his last three games for Providence… The P-Bruins play seven of its next eight games at home, where netminder Jordan Sigalet has only one regulation loss, going 6-1-2 with a 2.38 goals-against average.


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2007 All-Star Karri Ramo stopped all eight players in a shootout at Worcester on Mar. 4 to give the Falcons a 3-2 win and end an eight-game losing skid… In the last five games, the Falcons have scored two shorthanded goals and one power-play goal… Springfield plays four of its next six games at home, where Eric Healey leads the team with 19 assists and 27 points in 31 games.


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Micki DuPont was named team captain on March 2, replacing Alain Nasreddine who is on call up to Pittsburgh… Rookie Rob Schremp recorded a career-high two goals, including the game winner, and three points, as the baby-Pens defeated Binghamton 3-2 on Feb. 28… Wilkes-Barre/Scranton looks to continue its five-game win streak as they play the next four games on the road.


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Graham Mink tallied six points (3g, 3a) in four games last week… Defenseman Scott Ferguson has five assists and a plus-4 in his last six outings with Worcester… The Sharks play five of their next seven games at home, where they have dropped three-straight games, including back-to-back shootout losses.