Scout
01-01-2008, 04:04 PM
Game 40 @ Regina
TONIGHT’S GAME: The Broncos look to snap a four game losing skid tonight, the longest of the season, when they travel to Regina to take on the Pats…This will be the 3rd of 6 meetings between the Broncos and Pats this season.
The clubs split the first two meetings of the year…The Pats took game one by a score of 5-2 on October 24th in Regina, while the Broncos won game two 5-1 on October 30th in Swift Current…Against the Pats this season Zack Smith (0 G, 3 A)has 3 points, while Keegan Dansereau (2 G, 0 A), Michael Wilson (1 G, 1 A) and Levi Nelson (0 G, 2 A) all have 2 points…Travis Yonkman has played both games versus Regina and has a 0.898 save percentage and a 2.51 goals against average so far…The Broncos sit in 4th place in the East Division, 6 points behind the Warriors and Wheat Kings and 9 behind the Pats.
LAST GAME: The Broncos lost their 4th game in a row, and both games of the home-at-home series versus the Medicine Hat Tigers…The Broncos fell 5-2 to the Tigers Saturday night in the second game in as many nights against Medicine Hat…After falling behind by a score of 4-0 the Broncos were finally able to get on the scoreboard at the 3:06 mark of the third period when Levi Nelson picked up his 12th and 13th goals of the season, just 13 seconds apart…Travis Yonkman and Ian Curtis combined for 27 saves for the Broncos…For the 2nd straight game the Broncos allowed 3 Tigers’ powerplay goals, while the Broncos powerplay unit went 0-3.
NUMBERS: Zack Smith leads the Broncos in the points department with (14 G, 26 A) 40…He recorded 2 assists in Saturday night’s contest and now sits tied for 16th place in assists amongst WHL skaters…Michael Wilson leads the Broncos and is tied for 12th place in league standings for +/-, rated +17…Wilson is placed 3rd in the point race among WHL defensemen with 36 (3 G, 33 A) and tied for 3rd in assists among WHL skaters…Erik Felde has 34 points (17 G, 17 A) on the season and sits tied for 18th in goals among WHL skaters…Dale Weise has recorded 18 goals on the season, 9 of them coming on the power play…He currently sits tied for 15th amongst WHL skaters for goals and is tied for 8th place in power play goals…Eric Doyle has 9 goals and 23 assists on the season and is tied for 3rd place in goals and is 4th in points amongst WHL defensemen…15 year old Christian Magnus will be joining the Broncos tonight for the 4th time this season…He currently plays for the Saskatoon Blazers of the SMHL and was the club’s 1st round pick in the 2007 Bantam Draft…The Broncos are averaging 29 shots for per game, while scoring 3.3 goals per game…The team is giving up an average of 28 shots per game, while allowing 3.1 goals per game…The Broncos are an impressive 13-1-0-2 when leading after 40 minutes of play and 11-3-0-1 when leading after the 1st period.
MILESTONES: Dale Weise played his 150th WHL game against the Seattle Thunderbirds on December 15th, while Ryan Molle played his 100th WHL game Friday night against the Tigers.
SPECIAL TEAMS: The Broncos power play is 6th in the WHL and currently operating at 20.3%…The team has scored 45 power play goals on 222 attempts…Dale Weise has 9 power play goals to lead the Broncos, while Michael Wilson has16 power play assists…On the penalty kill, the Broncos are 16th in the WHL with an 80.1% efficiency rating.
ROSTER: The Broncos roster currently consists of 22 players (2 goaltenders, 7 defensemen, 13 forwards)…The team has 3 – 20 year old players, 7 – 19 year old players, 4 – 18 year old players, 5 – 17 year old players, and 3 – 16 year old players…By location, the Broncos have 4 Saskatchewan born players, 8 Alberta born players, 5 British Columbia born players, 2 Manitoba born players, 2 players from the Czech Republic, and 1 American player…The Broncos average age is 18 while their average height is 6’0.5” and weight 186.9 lbs.
DRAFTED BRONCOS: Levi Nelson (Boston ’06)…Ryan Molle (New Jersey ’07)
TONIGHT’S GAME: The Broncos look to snap a four game losing skid tonight, the longest of the season, when they travel to Regina to take on the Pats…This will be the 3rd of 6 meetings between the Broncos and Pats this season.
The clubs split the first two meetings of the year…The Pats took game one by a score of 5-2 on October 24th in Regina, while the Broncos won game two 5-1 on October 30th in Swift Current…Against the Pats this season Zack Smith (0 G, 3 A)has 3 points, while Keegan Dansereau (2 G, 0 A), Michael Wilson (1 G, 1 A) and Levi Nelson (0 G, 2 A) all have 2 points…Travis Yonkman has played both games versus Regina and has a 0.898 save percentage and a 2.51 goals against average so far…The Broncos sit in 4th place in the East Division, 6 points behind the Warriors and Wheat Kings and 9 behind the Pats.
LAST GAME: The Broncos lost their 4th game in a row, and both games of the home-at-home series versus the Medicine Hat Tigers…The Broncos fell 5-2 to the Tigers Saturday night in the second game in as many nights against Medicine Hat…After falling behind by a score of 4-0 the Broncos were finally able to get on the scoreboard at the 3:06 mark of the third period when Levi Nelson picked up his 12th and 13th goals of the season, just 13 seconds apart…Travis Yonkman and Ian Curtis combined for 27 saves for the Broncos…For the 2nd straight game the Broncos allowed 3 Tigers’ powerplay goals, while the Broncos powerplay unit went 0-3.
NUMBERS: Zack Smith leads the Broncos in the points department with (14 G, 26 A) 40…He recorded 2 assists in Saturday night’s contest and now sits tied for 16th place in assists amongst WHL skaters…Michael Wilson leads the Broncos and is tied for 12th place in league standings for +/-, rated +17…Wilson is placed 3rd in the point race among WHL defensemen with 36 (3 G, 33 A) and tied for 3rd in assists among WHL skaters…Erik Felde has 34 points (17 G, 17 A) on the season and sits tied for 18th in goals among WHL skaters…Dale Weise has recorded 18 goals on the season, 9 of them coming on the power play…He currently sits tied for 15th amongst WHL skaters for goals and is tied for 8th place in power play goals…Eric Doyle has 9 goals and 23 assists on the season and is tied for 3rd place in goals and is 4th in points amongst WHL defensemen…15 year old Christian Magnus will be joining the Broncos tonight for the 4th time this season…He currently plays for the Saskatoon Blazers of the SMHL and was the club’s 1st round pick in the 2007 Bantam Draft…The Broncos are averaging 29 shots for per game, while scoring 3.3 goals per game…The team is giving up an average of 28 shots per game, while allowing 3.1 goals per game…The Broncos are an impressive 13-1-0-2 when leading after 40 minutes of play and 11-3-0-1 when leading after the 1st period.
MILESTONES: Dale Weise played his 150th WHL game against the Seattle Thunderbirds on December 15th, while Ryan Molle played his 100th WHL game Friday night against the Tigers.
SPECIAL TEAMS: The Broncos power play is 6th in the WHL and currently operating at 20.3%…The team has scored 45 power play goals on 222 attempts…Dale Weise has 9 power play goals to lead the Broncos, while Michael Wilson has16 power play assists…On the penalty kill, the Broncos are 16th in the WHL with an 80.1% efficiency rating.
ROSTER: The Broncos roster currently consists of 22 players (2 goaltenders, 7 defensemen, 13 forwards)…The team has 3 – 20 year old players, 7 – 19 year old players, 4 – 18 year old players, 5 – 17 year old players, and 3 – 16 year old players…By location, the Broncos have 4 Saskatchewan born players, 8 Alberta born players, 5 British Columbia born players, 2 Manitoba born players, 2 players from the Czech Republic, and 1 American player…The Broncos average age is 18 while their average height is 6’0.5” and weight 186.9 lbs.
DRAFTED BRONCOS: Levi Nelson (Boston ’06)…Ryan Molle (New Jersey ’07)