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11-22-2008, 06:02 PM
Game 27 vs Spokane Chiefs
TONIGHT'S GAME: The Swift Current Broncos take on the defending Memorial Cup Champions, the Spokane Chiefs.
It is the lone meeting between these two clubs this season...The Broncos are coming off a gutsy 4-1 home ice win over division rival Regina Pats...The Broncos were without 6 regulars in the line-up...Matt Tassone had two goals to pace the Broncos while Keegan Dansereau and Taylor Vause each had 2 assists...Brad Hoban and Geordie Wudrick scored the other two Bronco goals...Mark Guggenberger made 28 stops in the win, his 10th of the season...The Broncos went 2-8 on the power-play while the Pats went 0-7.
NUMBERS: Eric Doyle and Keegan Dansereau lead the Broncos in scoring with 26 points...Doyle is second in scoring for WHL defenseman...Doyle leads the Broncos with a plus 14 rating and has points on 16 of his last 18 games...He had an 11 game point streak come to an end last night …Keegan Dansereau leads the team with 15 goals which is a tie for 7th in the WHL...Dansereau has 4 goals and 7 points in his last 23 games…The Broncos are 11-5 at home and 2-2 versus the U.S. Division…The Broncos are 11-4 when they score first...The Broncos penalty kill is 4th best in the WHL…Mark Guggenberger is 3rd in the WHL in save percentage with .929…Travis Yonkman is 5th in the league in goals against average with 2.35…The Broncos have given up the second fewest goals in the Eastern Conference with 65 goals against…The Broncos are 10-1 when leading after two periods...The Broncos have given up 5 short-handed goals and have yet to score one this season, the only team in the WHL yet to score short-handed…Spencer McAvoy has points on 4 of his last 5 games…Geordie Wudrick has points in 3 of his last 4 games…The Broncos have not been shut-out in a league best 105 games…The Broncos are out-scoring their opponents 25-19 in the third period…Keegan Dansereau leads the team with 7 multi-point games.
REGULAR SEASON VS. Spokane: Tonight’s game is the lone meeting between these two clubs...Last season the Chiefs won the only match-up...The Broncos are 0-3-0-1 over the last 5 years against Spokane.
MILESTONES: Keegan Dansereau notched his 100th assist for his career last night…Spencer McAvoy is 1 game shy of 200 for his WHL career…Ryan Molle is 2 games shy of 150 for his career…Justin Dowling is 1 game shy of 100 for his career…Matt Ius is 7 games shy of 100 for his career.
SPECIAL TEAMS: The Broncos power-play is 33 for 132, 18% (12th) and the penalty kill is 86.2%, giving up 18 goals on 130 tries (4th).
ROSTER: The Broncos roster currently consists of 25 players...The team has 4 – 20 year old players, 6 – 19 year old players, 6 – 18 year old players, 7 – 17 year old players, and 2 – 16 year old players...
The Broncos first round 2008 bantam pick Reece Scarlett played his 1st WHL game last night.
INJURIES: The Broncos have lost 108 man games due to injuries this year.
UPCOMING GAMES: The Broncos head out on a 2 game road trip, they play in Calgary on Friday, November 28th and in Red Deer on Saturday, November 29th.
DRAFTED BRONCOS: Ryan Molle (New Jersey ‘07)…Matt Tassone (Dallas ’08)...Geordie Wudrick (LA ’08).
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TONIGHT'S GAME: The Swift Current Broncos take on the defending Memorial Cup Champions, the Spokane Chiefs.
It is the lone meeting between these two clubs this season...The Broncos are coming off a gutsy 4-1 home ice win over division rival Regina Pats...The Broncos were without 6 regulars in the line-up...Matt Tassone had two goals to pace the Broncos while Keegan Dansereau and Taylor Vause each had 2 assists...Brad Hoban and Geordie Wudrick scored the other two Bronco goals...Mark Guggenberger made 28 stops in the win, his 10th of the season...The Broncos went 2-8 on the power-play while the Pats went 0-7.
NUMBERS: Eric Doyle and Keegan Dansereau lead the Broncos in scoring with 26 points...Doyle is second in scoring for WHL defenseman...Doyle leads the Broncos with a plus 14 rating and has points on 16 of his last 18 games...He had an 11 game point streak come to an end last night …Keegan Dansereau leads the team with 15 goals which is a tie for 7th in the WHL...Dansereau has 4 goals and 7 points in his last 23 games…The Broncos are 11-5 at home and 2-2 versus the U.S. Division…The Broncos are 11-4 when they score first...The Broncos penalty kill is 4th best in the WHL…Mark Guggenberger is 3rd in the WHL in save percentage with .929…Travis Yonkman is 5th in the league in goals against average with 2.35…The Broncos have given up the second fewest goals in the Eastern Conference with 65 goals against…The Broncos are 10-1 when leading after two periods...The Broncos have given up 5 short-handed goals and have yet to score one this season, the only team in the WHL yet to score short-handed…Spencer McAvoy has points on 4 of his last 5 games…Geordie Wudrick has points in 3 of his last 4 games…The Broncos have not been shut-out in a league best 105 games…The Broncos are out-scoring their opponents 25-19 in the third period…Keegan Dansereau leads the team with 7 multi-point games.
REGULAR SEASON VS. Spokane: Tonight’s game is the lone meeting between these two clubs...Last season the Chiefs won the only match-up...The Broncos are 0-3-0-1 over the last 5 years against Spokane.
MILESTONES: Keegan Dansereau notched his 100th assist for his career last night…Spencer McAvoy is 1 game shy of 200 for his WHL career…Ryan Molle is 2 games shy of 150 for his career…Justin Dowling is 1 game shy of 100 for his career…Matt Ius is 7 games shy of 100 for his career.
SPECIAL TEAMS: The Broncos power-play is 33 for 132, 18% (12th) and the penalty kill is 86.2%, giving up 18 goals on 130 tries (4th).
ROSTER: The Broncos roster currently consists of 25 players...The team has 4 – 20 year old players, 6 – 19 year old players, 6 – 18 year old players, 7 – 17 year old players, and 2 – 16 year old players...
The Broncos first round 2008 bantam pick Reece Scarlett played his 1st WHL game last night.
INJURIES: The Broncos have lost 108 man games due to injuries this year.
UPCOMING GAMES: The Broncos head out on a 2 game road trip, they play in Calgary on Friday, November 28th and in Red Deer on Saturday, November 29th.
DRAFTED BRONCOS: Ryan Molle (New Jersey ‘07)…Matt Tassone (Dallas ’08)...Geordie Wudrick (LA ’08).
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