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01-10-2009, 11:55 AM
TONIGHT'S GAME: The Swift Current Broncos travel to Medicine Hat for the second time this season.
The Broncos are coming off a strong 5-3 win over the Regina Pats last night...The Pats scored the first two goals of the game but the Broncos responded with 5 straight goals from Jan Dalecky in the first period and Eric Doyle, Spencer McAvoy, Matt Tassone and Geordie Wudrick in the second period...Travis Yonkman posted the win in goal making 28 saves for his 13th win on the season...The Broncos went 2 for 7 on the power-play while the Pats went 0-5...Dalecky had 2 points in the win and newcomer Liam Darragh had an assist and a fight in his first game as a Bronco...The Broncos are now 3-1 against Regina this season...Tonight is the second game of 5 straight on the road for Swift Current.
NUMBERS: Keegan Dansereau leads the Broncos with 25 goals and 46 points...Dansereau has 10 goals and 20 points in his last 12 games...Dansereau has points in 7 of his last 8 games, tallying 13 points in that span...He also leads the team with 13 multi-point games on the season and 27 points in 19 games on the road...Dansereau is third in the WHL in goals and leads the WHL in power-play goals with 14…Matt Tassone has 17 goals and 22 points in his last 22 games...Tassone has goals in 6 of his last 8 games...Tassone is tied for 6th in WHL goal scoring with 24…Eric Doyle leads the team with 30 assists and is 3rd in scoring for WHL defensemen with 38 points...Doyle leads the Broncos with a plus 19 rating and has points in six straight games…Justin Dowling has 18 points in his last 15 games...The Broncos have not been shut-out in a league best 123 games…Taylor Vause leads all rookies for Swift Current with 14 points on the season…Broncos are 17-1 when leading after two periods and 19-6 when scoring first...
ON THE ROAD: The Broncos are 12-10 on the road and 2-4 versus the Central Division on the road...The Broncos will play Central Division teams in their next 4 games, all on the road.
REGULAR SEASON VS. Medicine Hat: Tonight is the fourth of 4 meetings between the Tigers and Broncos...It is also the third meeting in 3 weeks between the clubs...The Broncos are 2-1 against the Tigers this season...They are 1-1 at home with a 2-0 win October 12th and a 5-3 loss January 2nd...They beat the Tigers 5-3 in Medicine Hat December 27th...If the playoffs were to start today these teams would match-up in the first round.
MILESTONES: Eric Doyle is 3 assists shy of 100 for his career…Matt Tassone is 1 goal shy of 50 for his career…Geordie Wudrick is 9 points shy of 100 for his career…Jan Dalecky is 1 game shy of 100 for his career.
SPECIAL TEAMS: The Broncos power-play is 44 for 214, 20.6% (8th) and the penalty kill is 84.3%, giving up 34 goals on 216 tries (7th).
HOME HARDWARE PROSPECTS GAME: Forward Cody Eakin has been named to the CHL Top Prospects Game in Oshawa Ontario on January 14th.
ROSTER: The Broncos roster currently consists of 25 players...The team has 3 – 20 year old players, 6 – 19 year old players, 7 – 18 year old players, 7 – 17 year old players, and 2 – 16 year old players.
DEADLINE DEALS: The Broncos have acquired 18 year old forward Liam Darragh from Chilliwack in exchange for Matt Ius...The Broncos have also acquired 18 year old goaltender Morgan Clark from the Red Deer Rebels in exchange for a 5th round bantam selection in the 2010 draft...The Broncos have traded defenseman Jesse Dudas to Regina for a 4th round pick in the 2010 bantam draft.
UPCOMING GAMES: The Broncos continue 5 straight games on the road as they travel to Calgary Sunday and then to Lethbridge and Kootenay the following week.
DRAFTED BRONCOS: Ryan Molle (New Jersey ‘07)…Matt Tassone (Dallas ’08)...Geordie Wudrick (LA ’08)…Morgan Clark (Vancouver ’08).
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The Broncos are coming off a strong 5-3 win over the Regina Pats last night...The Pats scored the first two goals of the game but the Broncos responded with 5 straight goals from Jan Dalecky in the first period and Eric Doyle, Spencer McAvoy, Matt Tassone and Geordie Wudrick in the second period...Travis Yonkman posted the win in goal making 28 saves for his 13th win on the season...The Broncos went 2 for 7 on the power-play while the Pats went 0-5...Dalecky had 2 points in the win and newcomer Liam Darragh had an assist and a fight in his first game as a Bronco...The Broncos are now 3-1 against Regina this season...Tonight is the second game of 5 straight on the road for Swift Current.
NUMBERS: Keegan Dansereau leads the Broncos with 25 goals and 46 points...Dansereau has 10 goals and 20 points in his last 12 games...Dansereau has points in 7 of his last 8 games, tallying 13 points in that span...He also leads the team with 13 multi-point games on the season and 27 points in 19 games on the road...Dansereau is third in the WHL in goals and leads the WHL in power-play goals with 14…Matt Tassone has 17 goals and 22 points in his last 22 games...Tassone has goals in 6 of his last 8 games...Tassone is tied for 6th in WHL goal scoring with 24…Eric Doyle leads the team with 30 assists and is 3rd in scoring for WHL defensemen with 38 points...Doyle leads the Broncos with a plus 19 rating and has points in six straight games…Justin Dowling has 18 points in his last 15 games...The Broncos have not been shut-out in a league best 123 games…Taylor Vause leads all rookies for Swift Current with 14 points on the season…Broncos are 17-1 when leading after two periods and 19-6 when scoring first...
ON THE ROAD: The Broncos are 12-10 on the road and 2-4 versus the Central Division on the road...The Broncos will play Central Division teams in their next 4 games, all on the road.
REGULAR SEASON VS. Medicine Hat: Tonight is the fourth of 4 meetings between the Tigers and Broncos...It is also the third meeting in 3 weeks between the clubs...The Broncos are 2-1 against the Tigers this season...They are 1-1 at home with a 2-0 win October 12th and a 5-3 loss January 2nd...They beat the Tigers 5-3 in Medicine Hat December 27th...If the playoffs were to start today these teams would match-up in the first round.
MILESTONES: Eric Doyle is 3 assists shy of 100 for his career…Matt Tassone is 1 goal shy of 50 for his career…Geordie Wudrick is 9 points shy of 100 for his career…Jan Dalecky is 1 game shy of 100 for his career.
SPECIAL TEAMS: The Broncos power-play is 44 for 214, 20.6% (8th) and the penalty kill is 84.3%, giving up 34 goals on 216 tries (7th).
HOME HARDWARE PROSPECTS GAME: Forward Cody Eakin has been named to the CHL Top Prospects Game in Oshawa Ontario on January 14th.
ROSTER: The Broncos roster currently consists of 25 players...The team has 3 – 20 year old players, 6 – 19 year old players, 7 – 18 year old players, 7 – 17 year old players, and 2 – 16 year old players.
DEADLINE DEALS: The Broncos have acquired 18 year old forward Liam Darragh from Chilliwack in exchange for Matt Ius...The Broncos have also acquired 18 year old goaltender Morgan Clark from the Red Deer Rebels in exchange for a 5th round bantam selection in the 2010 draft...The Broncos have traded defenseman Jesse Dudas to Regina for a 4th round pick in the 2010 bantam draft.
UPCOMING GAMES: The Broncos continue 5 straight games on the road as they travel to Calgary Sunday and then to Lethbridge and Kootenay the following week.
DRAFTED BRONCOS: Ryan Molle (New Jersey ‘07)…Matt Tassone (Dallas ’08)...Geordie Wudrick (LA ’08)…Morgan Clark (Vancouver ’08).
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