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Calgary Hitmen (26-31-8-2) vs. Lethbridge Hurricanes (43-18-4-3)<br />

Mar 11, 2017 -- Enmax Centre - Lethbridge, AB<br />

GOALIES<br />

# Name Ht Wt GP W L OTL SL SO GAA SV%<br />

1 Trevor Martin 6'1 179 25 9 8 4 1 0 4.07 0.863<br />

31 Cody Porter 6'2" 184 31 12 15 2 1 0 3.55 0.886<br />

33 Kyle Dumba 5'11" 198 26 5 9 2 1 0 4.24 0.853<br />

SKATERS<br />

# Name Pos Ht Wt GP G A Pts. PIM +/-<br />

2 Jake Bean D 6'1 169 38 7 33 40 14 -8<br />

3 Jakob LaPointe D 6'1 206 44 0 7 7 53 -11<br />

4 Micheal Zipp D 6'1 202 66 4 21 25 91 -17<br />

6 Jaydan Gordon D 6'2 169 65 2 6 8 20 -23<br />

7 Drea Esposito D 6'3 188 34 0 2 2 4 -8<br />

8 Vladislav Yeryomenko D 6'0 172 57 6 17 23 28 -4<br />

9 Matt Dorsey RW 6'2 182 29 1 2 3 23 -1<br />

10 Jakob Stukel LW 6'0" 192 65 22 26 48 34 -15<br />

11 Beck Malenstyn LW 6'2 194 65 26 23 49 58 -23<br />

12 Mark Kastelic C 6'3 205 62 11 19 30 59 -8<br />

14 Lucas Cullen C 5'6 157 32 3 4 7 8 -3<br />

15 Tristen Nielsen C 5'10" 180 46 3 3 6 19 -18<br />

16 Jake Kryski C 6'0 188 66 19 24 43 55 -17<br />

18 Murphy Stratton RW 6'3 192 45 1 3 4 11 -15<br />

19 Andrei Grishakov LW 6'1 198 65 10 22 32 44 -14<br />

21 Matteo Gennaro C 6'2 196 64 41 32 73 61 3<br />

22 Justyn Gurney LW 6'2 177 30 2 2 4 15 -7<br />

24 Luke Coleman LW 6'2 201 68 14 13 27 39 -25<br />

26 Andrew Fyten RW 6'1 191 58 6 6 12 67 -6<br />

27 Jameson Murray D 6'3 175 34 1 1 2 6 -4<br />

28 Tyler Mrkonjic RW 6'2 204 67 5 21 26 8 -8<br />

29 Brady Reagan D 6'3 215 63 6 18 24 39 -26<br />

GOALIES<br />

# Name Ht Wt GP W L OTL SL SO GAA SV%<br />

33 Ryan Gilchrist 6'4 188 18 9 2 1 1 0 3.60 0.890<br />

35 Adam Swan 6'2 188 2 1 0 0 0 0 3.54 0.889<br />

74 Stuart Skinner 6'4 195 56 33 16 3 2 2 3.20 0.906<br />

SKATERS<br />

# Name Pos Ht Wt GP G A Pts. PIM +/-<br />

2 Calen Addison D 5'9 177 59 6 22 28 48 6<br />

3 Brennan Riddle D 6'2 197 67 4 13 17 57 6<br />

5 Tyler Wong RW 5'9 176 65 49 55 104 53 28<br />

6 Ty Prefontaine D 6'2 189 47 0 4 4 19 6<br />

7 Kyle Yewchuk D 6'5 214 44 1 7 8 46 2<br />

8 Alec Baer RW 5'10 172 65 13 22 35 18 -5<br />

9 Giorgio Estephan C 6'0 191 64 32 50 82 37 4<br />

11 Igor Merezhko D 6'5 217 68 2 19 21 86 3<br />

12 Josh Tarzwell C 6'1" 198 33 2 3 5 10 0<br />

15 Jordy Bellerive C 5'10 194 66 25 28 53 80 -5<br />

16 Matt Alfaro C 6'2 201 60 25 34 59 72 -8<br />

18 Tanner Nagel RW 6'0" 192 68 9 6 15 81 -5<br />

19 Ryan Bowen RW 6'2.5 175 54 10 23 33 28 8<br />

20 Zak Zborosky RW 6'0 181 65 41 33 74 24 -5<br />

21 Ryan Vandervlis C 6'3 212 56 6 14 20 24 3<br />

22 Egor Babenko LW 5'9 157 62 22 27 49 34 4<br />

23 Jadon Joseph C 6'0 163 64 3 11 14 52 -4<br />

25 Zane Franklin C 5'9" 194 60 5 8 13 94 -5<br />

27 Brennan Menell D 5'11 172 66 12 56 68 25 10<br />

28 Brady Pouteau D 6'3 200 46 1 11 12 19 12<br />

29 Connor Lyons LW 5'11 182 8 0 0 0 0 0<br />

Team Staff<br />

Team Staff<br />

Brent Kisio<br />

Head Coach<br />

Mark French<br />

Head Coach<br />

Peter Anholt<br />

General Manager<br />

Mike Moore<br />

General Manager<br />

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Standings<br />

Western Conference<br />

B.C. Division<br />

Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA PIM Home Away P10 STK<br />

1 x Prince George Cougars 69 43 21 3 2 91 0.659 245 195 936 22-10-1-2 21-11-2-0 5-4-0-1 1-0-0-0<br />

2 x Kelowna Rockets 68 42 21 5 0 89 0.654 266 197 1059 21-9-3-0 21-12-2-0 9-1-0-0 6-0-0-0<br />

3 x Kamloops Blazers 69 40 23 2 4 86 0.623 236 191 893 25-8-1-0 15-15-1-4 6-4-0-0 2-0-0-0<br />

4 x Victoria Royals 68 37 26 4 1 79 0.581 229 201 947 21-13-1-0 16-13-3-1 6-3-0-1 0-3-0-0<br />

5 Vancouver Giants 67 19 42 3 3 44 0.328 172 271 908 11-19-2-2 8-23-1-1 1-8-1-0 0-6-1-0<br />

Eastern Conference<br />

Central Division<br />

Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA PIM Home Away P10 STK<br />

1 x Medicine Hat Tigers 68 48 19 1 0 97 0.713 330 232 817 25-8-1-0 23-11-0-0 7-3-0-0 2-0-0-0<br />

2 x Lethbridge Hurricanes 68 43 18 4 3 93 0.684 262 234 917 24-6-2-1 19-12-2-2 8-2-0-0 0-1-0-0<br />

3 Red Deer Rebels 67 27 28 8 4 66 0.493 215 244 948 16-11-6-0 11-17-2-4 4-3-2-1 2-0-2-0<br />

4 Calgary Hitmen 67 26 31 8 2 62 0.463 194 271 806 15-15-3-1 11-16-5-1 5-5-0-0 1-0-0-0<br />

5 Edmonton Oil Kings 67 20 41 5 1 46 0.343 179 276 1012 11-21-1-1 9-20-4-0 0-8-2-0 0-8-2-0<br />

6 Kootenay ICE 67 14 42 9 2 39 0.291 171 308 831 8-20-5-1 6-22-4-1 2-7-1-0 0-4-1-0<br />

East Division<br />

Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA PIM Home Away P10 STK<br />

1 x Regina Pats 67 47 12 7 1 102 0.761 325 201 940 21-7-5-0 26-5-2-1 6-3-1-0 3-0-0-0<br />

2 x Moose Jaw Warriors 67 41 18 7 1 90 0.672 238 202 720 21-6-4-1 20-12-3-0 9-1-0-0 0-1-0-0<br />

3 x Swift Current Broncos 67 36 21 4 6 82 0.612 229 217 831 19-10-3-2 17-11-1-4 6-3-1-0 1-0-0-0<br />

4 Brandon Wheat Kings 67 29 28 7 3 68 0.507 213 224 914 21-8-4-0 8-20-3-3 2-6-1-1 0-2-0-0<br />

5 Saskatoon Blades 68 27 32 7 2 63 0.463 178 232 831 16-14-4-1 11-18-3-1 4-5-1-0 0-1-0-0<br />

6 Prince Albert Raiders 68 19 42 5 2 45 0.331 184 270 912 10-20-4-1 9-22-1-1 4-4-2-0 1-0-0-0<br />

Western Conference<br />

U.S. Division<br />

Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA PIM Home Away P10 STK<br />

1 x Seattle Thunderbirds 68 43 19 4 2 92 0.676 236 196 832 26-7-0-1 17-12-4-1 7-2-1-0 2-0-0-0<br />

2 x Everett Silvertips 66 40 15 8 3 91 0.689 203 153 570 24-7-2-2 16-8-6-1 6-3-0-1 0-1-0-0<br />

3 x Tri-City Americans 67 38 26 3 0 79 0.590 254 228 830 21-9-2-0 17-17-1-0 7-3-0-0 0-3-0-0<br />

4 x Portland Winterhawks 67 37 26 1 3 78 0.582 259 238 869 21-10-1-1 16-16-0-2 6-3-0-1 5-0-0-0<br />

5 Spokane Chiefs 67 26 31 7 3 62 0.463 215 252 881 12-14-5-2 14-17-2-1 2-7-1-0 0-4-1-0<br />

x = Clinched Playoff Position<br />

y = Teams who have clinched Division title<br />

Friday, Mar 10<br />

Lethbridge 3 at Calgary 4 Final<br />

Victoria 2 at Kamloops 6 Final<br />

Vancouver 1 at Kelowna 8 Final<br />

Red Deer 4 at Kootenay 1 Final<br />

Edmonton 3 at Medicine Hat 9 Final<br />

Brandon 1 at Prince Albert 3 Final<br />

Moose Jaw 0 at Regina 5 Final<br />

Swift Current 5 at Saskatoon 3 Final<br />

Everett 2 at Seattle 3 Final<br />

Portland 4 at Spokane 2 Final<br />

Prince George 6 at Tri-City 1 Final<br />

Saturday, Mar 11<br />

Regina at Moose Jaw 7:00 pm CST<br />

Saskatoon at Swift Current 7:00 pm CST<br />

Vancouver at Kamloops 5:00 pm PST<br />

Prince Albert at Brandon 7:30 pm CST<br />

Calgary at Lethbridge 7:00 pm MST<br />

Kootenay at Red Deer 7:00 pm MST<br />

Medicine Hat at Edmonton 7:00 pm MST<br />

Seattle at Portland 6:00 pm PST<br />

Everett at Tri-City 7:05 pm PST<br />

Prince George at Spokane 7:05 pm PST<br />

Victoria at Kelowna 7:05 pm PST<br />

Sunday, Mar 12<br />

Edmonton at Calgary 4:00 pm MDT<br />

Everett at Portland 5:00 pm PDT<br />

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Western Conference<br />

Wildcard Standings<br />

B.C. Division<br />

Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA STK P10<br />

1 x Prince George Cougars 69 43 21 3 2 91 0.659 245 195 1-0-0-0 5-4-0-1<br />

2 x Kelowna Rockets 68 42 21 5 0 89 0.654 266 197 6-0-0-0 9-1-0-0<br />

3 x Kamloops Blazers 69 40 23 2 4 86 0.623 236 191 2-0-0-0 6-4-0-0<br />

Western Conference Wildcard<br />

Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA STK P10<br />

7 x Victoria Royals 68 37 26 4 1 79 0.581 229 201 0-3-0-0 6-3-0-1<br />

8 x Portland Winterhawks 67 37 26 1 3 78 0.582 259 238 5-0-0-0 6-3-0-1<br />

9 Spokane Chiefs 67 26 31 7 3 62 0.463 215 252 0-4-1-0 2-7-1-0<br />

10 Vancouver Giants 67 19 42 3 3 44 0.328 172 271 0-6-1-0 1-8-1-0<br />

Eastern Conference<br />

Central Division<br />

Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA STK P10<br />

1 x Medicine Hat Tigers 68 48 19 1 0 97 0.713 330 232 2-0-0-0 7-3-0-0<br />

2 x Lethbridge Hurricanes 68 43 18 4 3 93 0.684 262 234 0-1-0-0 8-2-0-0<br />

3 Red Deer Rebels 67 27 28 8 4 66 0.493 215 244 2-0-2-0 4-3-2-1<br />

East Division<br />

Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA STK P10<br />

1 x Regina Pats 67 47 12 7 1 102 0.761 325 201 3-0-0-0 6-3-1-0<br />

2 x Moose Jaw Warriors 67 41 18 7 1 90 0.672 238 202 0-1-0-0 9-1-0-0<br />

3 x Swift Current Broncos 67 36 21 4 6 82 0.612 229 217 1-0-0-0 6-3-1-0<br />

Eastern Conference Wildcard<br />

Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA STK P10<br />

7 Brandon Wheat Kings 67 29 28 7 3 68 0.507 213 224 0-2-0-0 2-6-1-1<br />

8 Saskatoon Blades 68 27 32 7 2 63 0.463 178 232 0-1-0-0 4-5-1-0<br />

9 Calgary Hitmen 67 26 31 8 2 62 0.463 194 271 1-0-0-0 5-5-0-0<br />

10 Edmonton Oil Kings 67 20 41 5 1 46 0.343 179 276 0-8-2-0 0-8-2-0<br />

11 Prince Albert Raiders 68 19 42 5 2 45 0.331 184 270 1-0-0-0 4-4-2-0<br />

12 Kootenay ICE 67 14 42 9 2 39 0.291 171 308 0-4-1-0 2-7-1-0<br />

Western Conference<br />

U.S. Division<br />

Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA STK P10<br />

1 x Seattle Thunderbirds 68 43 19 4 2 92 0.676 236 196 2-0-0-0 7-2-1-0<br />

2 x Everett Silvertips 66 40 15 8 3 91 0.689 203 153 0-1-0-0 6-3-0-1<br />

3 x Tri-City Americans 67 38 26 3 0 79 0.590 254 228 0-3-0-0 7-3-0-0<br />

Western Conference Wildcard<br />

Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA STK P10<br />

7 x Victoria Royals 68 37 26 4 1 79 0.581 229 201 0-3-0-0 6-3-0-1<br />

8 x Portland Winterhawks 67 37 26 1 3 78 0.582 259 238 5-0-0-0 6-3-0-1<br />

9 Spokane Chiefs 67 26 31 7 3 62 0.463 215 252 0-4-1-0 2-7-1-0<br />

10 Vancouver Giants 67 19 42 3 3 44 0.328 172 271 0-6-1-0 1-8-1-0<br />

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_<br />

HITMEN BROADCAST INFORMATION<br />

Radio: Sportsnet.ca/960 (Alt Stream)<br />

Webcast: WHL Live at WHLLIVE.com<br />

HitmenHockey.com • @WHLHitmen<br />

CALGARY HITMEN (26-31-8-2, 62 pts.) at LETHBRIDGE HURRICANES (43-18-4-3, 93 pts.)<br />

Saturday, March 11, 2017 • 7:00 p.m. MT • ENMAX Centre<br />

TODAY’S GAME<br />

The Calgary Hitmen wrap up a home-and-home set with the Hurricanes tonight in Lethbridge. The Hitmen took the opener by a<br />

score of 4-3 last night at the Scotiabank Saddledome. Jaydan Gordon broke a 3-3 third period tie, scoring the game winner 5:10<br />

into the final frame. Matteo Gennaro, Beck Malenstyn and Jakob Stukel also netted goals for the Hitmen who overcame deficits of<br />

2-0 and 3-2. Vladislav Yeryomenko, Jake Bean and Mark Kastelic all chipped in two assists each. Giorgio Estephan scored twice<br />

for Lethbridge with Tanner Nagel adding a single. The Hurricanes outshot Calgary 24-22. Cody Porter made 21 saves to pick up<br />

the victory. The Hitmen went 2-4 on the power play, Lethbridge was 1-2. The Hitmen are fourth in the Central Division with 62<br />

points, four points back of the Red Deer Rebels for third place. Calgary is also one point back of Saskatoon, with a game in hand,<br />

for the final Eastern Conference Wild Card spot. Lethbridge enters play second in the Central Division with 93 points, four points<br />

behind the front-running Medicine Hat Tigers.<br />

NOTEWORTHY<br />

VS. LETHBRIDGE: Tonight is the sixth and final regular season meeting between the Hitmen and Hurricanes. Calgary is 2-2-1-0<br />

against the ’Canes. Matteo Gennaro (6g, 1a) leads the Hitmen with seven points in the season series while Jake Bean (4a) is next<br />

with four. Tyler Wong tops the ’Canes with 13 points (7g, 6a). Giorgio Estephan (4g, 7a) is next with 11. Over the last five years,<br />

Calgary is 16-5-1-1 against Lethbridge including a 6-3-1-1 record at the ENMAX Centre.<br />

2016-17 REGULAR SEASON SERIES RECAP<br />

Oct. 1/16 at LET: LET 4 CGY 0…Ryley Lindgren scored twice while Stuart Skinner recorded the shutout.<br />

Nov. 26/16 at CGY: LET 4 CGY 2…Tyler Wong scored a hat-trick to lead the Hurricanes.<br />

Jan. 15/17 at CGY: CGY 6 LET 5 OT…Matteo Gennaro’s hat-trick marker was the game winner.<br />

Jan. 21/17 at LET: LET 3 CGY 2 OT…Zak Zborosky scored the winner 3:21 into the extra session.<br />

Mar. 10/17 at CGY: CGY 4 LET 3…The Hitmen erased deficits of 2-0 and 3-2.<br />

INSIDE THE SERIES<br />

Shots on Goal: CGY 152 LET 134<br />

Power Plays: CGY 4-23 (17.4%) LET 8-21 (38.1%)<br />

RECENT RUN: The Hitmen have picked up at least a point in eight of their last 13 games, posting a record of 7-5-1. Seven of<br />

those games have been decided by a single goal.<br />

HOME-AND-HOME: Tonight wraps up the seventh home-and-home set for Calgary this season but their first with the<br />

Hurricanes. It in the previous six, the Hitmen have posted a combined record of 3-2-1-0 in the second game of the set.<br />

HOME AND AWAY COMPARISON: Calgary, who has picked up a pair of wins in their last four road games, is 11-16-5-1 when<br />

playing away from the Scotiabank Saddledome this season. Lethbridge, who has won nine of their last 10 games at home, is 24-<br />

6-2-1 at the ENMAX Centre.<br />

WHL TOP-10: Matteo Gennaro is tied for sixth in the league in goals (41) with Lethbridge’s Zak Zborosky. Tyler Wong of the<br />

Hurricanes leads the WHL with 49. Gennaro hit the 40-goal mark in Wednesday’s loss to Saskatoon, becoming the first Hitmen<br />

player to score 40 goals in a season since Adam Tambellini. The New York Rangers prospect tallied 47 goals in the 2014-15<br />

campaign. Andrei Grishakov is in a two-way tie for 10th in rookie scoring with Nolan Foote of the Kelowna Rockets at 32 points.<br />

CHASING THE PLAYOFFS: The Hitmen, who have made the post-season five years in a row, are one point back of the<br />

Saskatoon Blades for the final Eastern Conference Wild Card spot. Calgary also trails Red Deer by four points for third place in<br />

the Central Division and has one game remaining against the Rebels. Including tonight, Calgary and Red Deer have five games<br />

remaining in the regular season while Saskatoon has four:<br />

-CGY Schedule (Lethbridge, Edmonton, Red Deer, Kootenay 2X)<br />

-SAS Schedule (Swift Current, Regina, Prince Albert 2X)<br />

-RD Schedule (Kootenay, Medicine Hat, Calgary, Edmonton 2X)<br />

DID YOU KNOW?: Jake Bean has 107 career regular season assists with the Hitmen, ranked 15th on the club’s all-time assist<br />

list. Borys Protsenko holds 14th place with 108 helpers.


HITMEN BROADCAST INFORMATION<br />

Radio: Sportsnet.ca/960 (Alt Stream)<br />

Webcast: WHL Live at WHLLIVE.com<br />

HitmenHockey.com • @WHLHitmen<br />

FOREVER A HITMEN: On Wednesday, the Hitmen inducted alumnus Andrew Ladd into the ‘Forever A Hitmen’ program with a<br />

special on-ice ceremony, presented by Tim Hortons. The program, which honours the contributions alumni have made to the<br />

organization both on and off the ice, included a tribute video followed by the raising of Ladd’s ‘Forever A Hitmen’ banner which will<br />

remain on permanent display at the ’Dome. In addition, Ladd and the Calgary Hitmen Foundation both donated $10,000 to<br />

Special Olympics Calgary. Ladd became the second member of the ‘Forever A Hitmen’ program, joining Ryan Getzlaf who was<br />

honoured in 2015.<br />

HITMEN ALUMNUS: Tyler Shattock has split this season in the ECHL between the Kalamazoo Wings and Alaska Aces. In 58<br />

games, the right winger has 32 points (11g, 21a). Shattock was a trade deadline acquisition from the Kamloops Blazers in<br />

2010. He helped the Hitmen capture the Ed Chynoweth Cup that same season as WHL Champions. In 21 playoff games, he<br />

tallied 17 points (5g, 12a). in support of ConnecTeen, a confidential peer support service for youth in Calgary and area.<br />

PROSPECT WATCH: Calgary Hitmen prospect Layne Toder has been named to the Manitoba Junior Hockey League’s Rookie<br />

All-Star Team. The 16-year-old defenceman was a fourth-round pick of the Hitmen, 85th overall, in the 2015 Western Hockey<br />

League Bantam Draft. Toder has 28 points (11g, 17a) in 44 games with the Portage Terriers.<br />

NHL WATCH: Three Hitmen players have been named by NHL Central Scouting in its mid-term rankings in advance of the 2017<br />

NHL Draft, scheduled for June 23-24 in Chicago, IL. Heading the list is Mark Kastelic, ranked 133rd among North American<br />

skaters. Andrei Grishakov is 197th and Vladislav Yeryomenko is 199th.<br />

THE POWER OF THREE: The Hitmen are 24-3-4-0 when holding the opposition to three goals or less. Conversely, Calgary is 2-<br />

28-4-2 when giving up four or more goals.<br />

HITMEN MONTH BY MONTH: September (2-0), October (3-5-1-0), November (3-7-1-0), December (6-5-0-1), January (4-5-5-1),<br />

February (6-6-1-0), March (2-3-0-0).<br />

SPECIAL TEAMS WATCH: The Hitmen power play is 48-270, operating at 17.8%. The penalty kill has surrendered 74 goals on<br />

287 infractions for a 74.2% success rate.<br />

REGULAR SEASON CAREER MILESTONE WATCH: Equipment Manager Jason Monnery is one game shy of 500. Cody Porter<br />

recorded his 50th win last night against the Hurricanes. Beck Malenstyn is three assists shy of 50. Jake Kryski played in his 200th<br />

game and Luke Coleman his 150th on Mar. 4 in Regina. Jake Bean reached 100 assists and played in his 150th game on Feb. 24<br />

against Medicine Hat. Trevor Martin passed 4,000 minutes played on Feb. 22 while Brady Reagan eclipsed 50 points that same<br />

day.<br />

HITMEN VS: (BDN 1-3), (EDM 3-0-2-0), (EVT 0-1), (KAM 2-0), (KEL 0-2), (KTN 5-0), (LET 2-2-1-0), (MH 0-5-0-1), (MJ 0-4), (POR<br />

0-1), (PA 2-1-1-0), (PG 1-1), (RD 3-3), (REG 1-2-1-0), (SAS 2-1-1-0), (SEA 1-0), (SPO 0-1), (SC 2-1-1-0), (TC 0-1), (VAN 1-1-0-1),<br />

(VIC 0-2).<br />

PROMOTIONAL CALENDAR: Single game tickets for all remaining home games are on sale. Upcoming highlights include:<br />

• Fan Appreciation and player awards on Mar. 18 vs. KTN<br />

IRON MAN: Only Tyler Mrkonjic has played in all 67 games for the Hitmen this season. Ironically, Luke Coleman has a chance to<br />

play 73 games in the 72-game regular season schedule. He is ahead of pace due to his games played with the Prince Albert<br />

Raiders prior to his trade to Calgary.<br />

UPCOMING GAMES: The Hitmen wrap up a busy weekend tomorrow, Mar. 12, against the visiting Edmonton Oil Kings. The 4:00<br />

p.m. start is part of Sunday Funday presented by Pocky. Highlights include a post-game family skate, FREE with a game<br />

ticket. In addition, Sunday’s game is presented by EllisDon in support of ConnecTeen, a confidential peer support service for<br />

youth in Calgary and area.


HURRICANES REGULAR SEASON RECORD: 43-18-4-3 Home: 24-6-2-1 Road: 19-12-2-2<br />

LAST GAME: 4-3 Loss at Calgary Hitmen: The Lethbridge Hurricanes has their seven game winning<br />

streak snapped on Friday night as they were handed a 4-3 loss in Calgary to the Hitmen. Giorgio Estephan<br />

scored twice while Tanner Nagel added the other in the losing cause. The ‘Canes record in their last 28<br />

games is an impressive 23-3-1-1.<br />

VS. HITMEN: Tonight will be the final of six meetings on the season between the Hurricanes and the<br />

Hitmen. The ‘Canes have posted a 3-1-1-0 record against Calgary so far this season. Tyler Wong leads all<br />

scorers in the season series with 13 points (7g-6a) in five games so far.<br />

REGULAR SEASON SERIES:<br />

October 1 st /2016 – at Lethbridge (4-0 Hurricanes)<br />

November 26 th /2016 – at Calgary (4-2 Hurricanes)<br />

January 15 th /2017 – at Calgary (6-5 OT Hitmen)<br />

January 21 st /2017 – at Lethbridge (3-2 OT Hurricanes)<br />

March 10 th /2017 – at Calgary (4-3 Hitmen)<br />

March 11 th /2017 – at Lethbridge<br />

HURRICANE TOP 5 SCORERS<br />

Tyler Wong – 49G, 55A – 104 points<br />

Giorgio Estephan – 32G, 50A – 82 points<br />

Zak Zborosky – 41G, 33A – 74 points<br />

Brennan Menell – 12G, 56A – 68 points<br />

Matt Alfaro – 25G, 34A – 59 points<br />

2016-2017 REGULAR SEASON STATS LEADERS:<br />

Goals (49) – Tyler Wong<br />

Points (104) – Tyler Wong<br />

PIMS (94) – Zane Franklin<br />

Wins (33) – Stuart Skinner<br />

Save % (.906) – Stuart Skinner<br />

Assists (56) – Brennan Menell<br />

Plus/Minus (+28) – Tyler Wong<br />

Shutouts (2) – Stuart Skinner<br />

Goals Against Average (3.20) – Stuart Skinner<br />

WHO’S HOT:<br />

- Tyler Wong has points in 12 straight games (10g-18a); 17 of 18 games (14g-19a); 37 of 44 (36g-44a)<br />

- Zak Zborosky has points in 2 straight games (2g); 9 of 13 games (7g-7a); 25 of 36 games (21g-25a)<br />

- Jadon Joseph has points in 2 straight games (2a)<br />

- Jordy Bellerive has points in 3 of 4 games (3a); 4 of 6 games (1g-3a); 30 of 46 games (20g-23a)<br />

- Egor Babenko has points in 3 of 4 games (2g-2a); 5 of 12 games (4g-2a); 21 of 34 games (14g-18a)<br />

- Giorgio Estephan has points in 7 of 8 games (6g-6a); 14 of 17 games (8g-15a); 38 of 46 (23g-42a)<br />

- Brennan Menell has points in 7 of 8 games (1g-14a); 13 of 18 games (3g-21a); 25 of 33 (6g-37a)<br />

- Alec Baer has points in 2 of 5 games (1g-3a); 3 of 8 games (1g-4a)<br />

- Matt Alfaro has points in 4 of 6 games (7g-1a); 7 of 10 games (10g-5a); 23 of 35 games (17g-21a)<br />

2016-2017 REGULAR SEASON LEAGUE LEADERS:<br />

- Tyler Wong is tied 1 st in WHL Goals with 49 & tied 3 rd in WHL Scoring with 104 points<br />

- Tyler Wong is tied 3 rd in WHL PP Goals with 15 & tied 2 nd in WHL Game Winning Goals with 10<br />

- Giorgio Estephan is tied 12 th in WHL Goals with 32 & is tied 12 th in WHL Scoring with 82 points<br />

- Zak Zborosky is tied 4 th in WHL Goals with 41 & tied 2 nd in WHL Power Play Goals with 16<br />

- Brennan Menell is tied 3 rd in WHL PP Assists with 27 & 3 rd in WHL Defenseman Scoring with 68 points<br />

- Calen Addison is tied 11 th in WHL Rookie Scoring with 28 points (2 nd among Rookie Defenseman Scoring)<br />

- Calen Addison is 1 st among 2000-born scorers in the WHL with 28 points<br />

- Stuart Skinner is tied 3 rd in Games Played (56); 3 rd in WHL Wins with 33 & tied 7 th in WHL Losses with 16<br />

- Stuart Skinner is 3 rd in WHL Minutes by a Goalie (3185) & is 3 rd in WHL Shots (1807) & 2 nd Saves (1637)<br />

MILESTONE WATCH:<br />

- Tyler Wong is 7 points away from 300 career points<br />

- Kyle Yewchuk has 8 games away from 100 career games<br />

- Giorgio Estephan is 2 goals away from 100 career goals<br />

- Jordy Bellerive is 11 points away from 100 career points<br />

- Matt Alfaro is 8 assists away from 100 career assists<br />

- Zak Zborosky is 1 goal away from 100 career goals<br />

- Brennan Menell is 8 points away from 150 career points<br />

- Stuart Skinner is 3 games away from 150 career games<br />

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NEWS & NOTES:<br />

Playoff Bound: The Hurricanes clinched their second straight playoff spot on Wednesday, February 22 nd<br />

becoming the third team in the WHL to clinch a playoff berth. The ‘Canes then clinched home ice advantage<br />

in the first round of the playoffs with a 4-3 win over the Brandon Wheat Kings on February 24 th .<br />

Gone Streakin’: The Hurricanes have earned at least a single point in 40 of their last 47 games. The ‘Canes<br />

are 36-7-3-1 in that stretch after a 4-3 loss in Calgary on Friday. The ‘Canes have outscored their opponent<br />

206-147 in their last 47 games. The ‘Canes have won 19 of their last 22 and have posted a 23-3-1-1 record<br />

in their last 28 games.<br />

40 Goal Club: On Friday, March 3 rd , Zak Zborosky joined Tyler Wong in the 40 goal club for the Hurricanes.<br />

Entering play tonight, Wong leads the WHL with 49 goals while Zborosky has 41 on the season. It is the first<br />

time since 1999-2000 that the ‘Canes have had two 40-goal scorers in the same year. Nathan Barrett (44)<br />

and Radek Duda (42) were the two that had 40+ that season.<br />

Home Sweet Home: The Hurricanes are one of the best home team in the WHL as they currently have 24<br />

home ice victories. The ‘Canes are 24-6-2-1 at the ENMAX Centre this season. In their last 22 home games,<br />

the ‘Canes are 19-1-1-1. Dating back to last season, the ‘Canes have won 52 of their last 69 regular season<br />

home games. The Hurricanes have been good on the road as well having won six of seven away from home<br />

and have posted an 11-2-1-0 record in their last 14 on the road.<br />

Oh Captain, My Captain: Hurricanes Captain Tyler Wong suited up in career game 300 on Friday,<br />

February 10 th . He is just the fifth Hurricane in franchise history to play 300 or more games with the<br />

Hurricanes. The overager has racked up 89 points (40g-49a) in his last 50 games. Wong has 34 multi-point<br />

efforts in his last 50 games. He was named the WHL Player of the Month for December. He became the 20 th<br />

player in Hurricanes history to eclipse the 100-point plateau on March 4 th in Saskatoon.<br />

Stifling PK: Heading into tonight’s game, the Hurricanes have killed off their last 139 of their last 166 minor<br />

penalties while only allowing 27 power play goals against in their last 43 games. The ‘Canes PK has been<br />

killing at an 83.7% rate over that span. They have killed off 67 of the last 79 penalties against (84.8%).<br />

All-Time Leader: On Sunday, December 11 th against the Kelowna Rockets, Stuart Skinner became the<br />

Hurricanes All-Time Franchise leader in saves surpassing Darcy Austin’s previous record of 3,516 career<br />

saves set between 1990 and 1992. Skinner surpassed Logan Koopmans for the most games played (139)<br />

by a goaltender in franchise history on February 11 th in Medicine Hat.<br />

Three on NHL Radar: The NHL Central Scouting announced their Mid-term Rankings on January 18 th and<br />

three Hurricanes were on the list. Stuart Skinner was listed a #9 among North American goaltenders while<br />

Jordy Bellerive was 91 st and Ryan Bowen 112 th among North Americans skaters.<br />

NHL DRAFTED PLAYERS:<br />

Giorgio Estephan (BUF 6 th ’15)<br />

HOW THE ‘CANES WERE BUILT:<br />

Bantam Draft (9): Wong**, Estephan, Bellerive, Skinner, Addison*, Tarzwell*, Joseph*, Franklin*, Swan*<br />

Listed (2): Vandervlis, Lyons *<br />

Trade (11): Zborosky**, Alfaro **, Baer, Gilchrist*, Prefontaine*, Nagel, Menell, Riddle, Bowen, Pouteau,<br />

Yewchuk<br />

CHL Import Draft (2): Merezhko, Babenko<br />

ROSTER AGE BREAKDOWN (* indicates rookie):<br />

1996 – 3 – (Wong, Zborosky, Alfaro)<br />

1997 – 5 – (Estephan, Babenko, Baer, Menell, Riddle)<br />

1998 – 8 – (Vandervlis, Merezhko, Nagel, Skinner, Gilchrist*, Bowen, Pouteau, Yewchuk)<br />

1999 – 5 – (Bellerive, Joseph*, Franklin*, Prefontaine*, Lyons*)<br />

2000 – 3 – (Addison*, Tarzwell*, Swan*)<br />

Previous Three Games<br />

Next Three Games (all times MT)<br />

Sat, Mar. 4 th – 5-4 OT Win at Saskatoon Blades<br />

Fri, Mar. 17 th – vs. Medicine Hat Tigers, 7:00pm<br />

Wed, Mar. 8 th – 2-1 OT Win vs. Edmonton Oil Kings<br />

Sat, Mar. 18 th – at Medicine Hat Tigers, 7:30pm<br />

Fri, Mar. 11 th – 4-3 Loss at Calgary Hitmen -<br />

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NO FORWARDS (14) POS SH HT WT HOMETOWN D.O.B 15-16 SEASON LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM DRAFT<br />

9 Dorsey, Matt* RW R 6'2" 182 Wenatchee, WA May 11/99 Missed entire season due to injury<br />

Eligible 2017<br />

10 Stukel, Jakob LW L 6'0" 192 Surrey, BC Mar. 6/97 Giants/Hitmen WHL 69 36 24 60 12 VAN '16<br />

11 Malenstyn, Beck LW L 6'2" 194 Delta, BC Feb. 4/98 Calgary Hitmen WHL 70 8 17 25 47 WSH '16<br />

12 Kastelic, Mark C R 6'3" 205 Phoenix, AZ Mar. 11/99 Calgary Hitmen WHL 59 5 5 10 39 Eligible 2017<br />

14 Cullen, Lucas* C R 5'6" 157 Kelowna, BC May 4/99 Okanagan Rockets BCMML 18 14 11 25 32 Eligible 2017<br />

15 Nielsen, Tristen* C L 5'10" 180 Fort St. John, BC Feb. 23/00 Edge School Prep CSSHL/MPHL 38 27 13 40 40 Eligible 2018<br />

16 Kryski, Jake C L 6'0" 188 Vancouver, BC Mar. 8/98 Kamloops Blazers WHL 67 12 27 39 34 Eligible 2017<br />

18 Stratton, Murphy* RW R 6'3" 192 Los Angeles, CA Oct. 3/99 Los Angeles Jr. Kings T1EHL U16 27 13 16 29 30 Eligible 2018<br />

19 Grishakov, Andrei* LW R 6'1" 198 Chelyabinsk, Russia May 17/99 Traktor Chelyabinsk RussiaU17 32 21 24 45 10 Eligible 2017<br />

21 Gennaro, Matteo C L 6'2" 196 St. Albert, AB Mar. 30/97 Raiders/Hitmen WHL 70 18 25 43 36 WPG '15<br />

22 Gurney, Justyn LW L 6'2" 177 Delta, BC Oct. 1/00 West Valley Hawks BCMML 40 22 17 39 50 Eligible 2019<br />

24 Coleman, Luke LW L 6'2" 201 Red Deer, AB Sept. 9/98 Prince Albert Raiders WHL 70 13 16 29 31 Eligible 2017<br />

26 Fyten, Andrew RW R 6'1" 191 Sundre, AB Oct. 13/98 Calgary Hitmen WHL 52 2 5 7 87 Eligible 2017<br />

28 Mrkonjic, Tyler RW R 6'2" 204 St. Albert, AB Feb. 24/96 Cougars/Hitmen WHL 62 13 11 24 14 Free Agent<br />

NO DEFENCE (8) POS SH HT WT HOMETOWN D.O.B 15-16 SEASON LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM DRAFT<br />

2 Bean, Jake D L 6'1" 169 Calgary, AB June 9/98 Calgary Hitmen WHL 68 24 40 64 28 CAR '16-Signed<br />

3 LaPointe, Jakob D L 6'1" 206 Leduc, AB May 21/98 Calgary Hitmen WHL 42 0 4 4 37 Eligible 2017<br />

4 Zipp, Micheal D L 6'1" 202 Edmonton, AB Sept. 20/96 Calgary Hitmen WHL 71 5 15 20 92 Free Agent<br />

6 Gordon, Jaydan D L 6'2" 169 Cochrane, AB Apr. 6/97 Swift Current Broncos WHL 67 1 5 6 8 Eligible 2017<br />

7 Esposito, Drea* D R 6'3" 188 Winnipeg, MB Jan. 12/00 Winnipeg Wild MMHL 40 5 15 20 12 Eligible 2018<br />

8 Yeryomenko, Vladislav* D R 6'0" 172 Vitebsk, Belarus Apr. 23/99 Dinamo-Raubichi Belarus2 35 6 17 23 30 Eligible 2017<br />

27 Murray, Jameson D R 6'3" 175 Kelowna, BC Feb. 10/99 Kelowna Midget Tier 1 Rockets OMAHA 56 14 36 50 74 Eligible 2017<br />

29 Reagan, Brady D R 6'3" 215 Calgary, AB Aug. 14/97 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 71 6 14 20 63 Eligible 2017<br />

NO GOALTENDERS (3) POS CA HT WT HOMETOWN D.O.B 15-16 SEASON LEAGUE GP MP GA SO AVG DRAFT<br />

1 Martin, Trevor G L 6'1" 179 Ardrossan, AB Feb. 8/96 Red Deer Rebels WHL 38 1,822 80 0 2.63 Free Agent<br />

31 Porter, Cody G L 6'2" 184 North Vancouver, BC Sept. 23/97 Giants/Hitmen WHL 43 2,387 121 3 3.04 Eligible 2017<br />

33 Dumba, Kyle* G L 5'11" 198 Calgary, AB Mar. 3/98 Calgary Mustangs AJHL 13 667 48 0 4.32 Eligible 2017<br />

*Denotes rookie As of Feb. 7, 2017<br />

HOCKEY OPERATIONS<br />

President / CEO / Governor: Ken M. King<br />

General Manager / VP of Business Operations: Mike Moore<br />

Head Coach: Mark French<br />

Assistant Coach: Trent Cassan<br />

Assistant Coach: Joel Otto<br />

Goaltending Coach: Jason LaBarbera<br />

Director of Player Personnel: Dan Bonar<br />

British Columbia Scouting Director: Dallas Thompson<br />

Prairie Scouting Director: Roy Stasiuk<br />

Video Coaches: Troy Norcross, Jeff Hansen<br />

Strength & Conditioning Coach: Sean Hope-Ross<br />

Athletic Therapist: Kyle Vouriot<br />

Equipment Manager: Jason Monnery<br />

Education Advisor / Billet Coordinator: Bernie Bajnok<br />

2016-17 CALGARY HITMEN ROSTER<br />

PRONUNCIATION GUIDE<br />

#3 Jakob LaPointe: Jay-cub Luh-point<br />

#7 Drea Esposito: Dray ESS-poh-ZEE-toe<br />

#8 Vladislav Yeryomenko: Yair-oh-menko<br />

#10 Jakob Stukel: Jay-cub STOO-kuhl<br />

#11 Beck Malenstyn: MAL-in-STEIN<br />

#12 Mark Kastelic: CAST-uh-lick<br />

#16 Jake Kryski: KRISS-key<br />

#21 Matteo Gennaro: Mah-tay-oh JUH-narrow<br />

#26 Andrew Fyten: Fight-en<br />

#28 Tyler Mrkonjic: mer-CON-jick<br />

#29 Brady Reagan: REE-gan<br />

Assistant Coach: Trent Cassan: Kuh-SAN


As of February 10, 2016<br />

NO. FORWARDS POS SH HT WT HOMETOWN D.O.B 2015-16 SEASON LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM DRAFT<br />

5 Wong, Tyler ** RW R 5'9" 176 Cochrane, AB Feb. 28/96 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 72 43 46 89 42 Free Agent<br />

8 Baer, Alec RW R 5'10" 172 St.Louis Park, MN, USA Aug. 25/97 Vancouver Giants WHL 68 19 20 39 24 Eligible 2017<br />

9 Estephan, Giorgio C R 6'0" 191 Edmonton, AB Feb. 3/97 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 59 30 44 74 12 BUF '15<br />

12 Tarzwell, Josh * LW L 6'1" 198 Red Deer, AB Feb. 8/00 Red Deer Chiefs AAA AMHL 32 9 9 18 14 Eligibile 2018<br />

15 Bellerive, Jordy C L 5'10" 194 North Vancouver, BC May 2/99 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 65 11 25 36 75 Eligible 2017<br />

16 Alfaro, Matt ** C L 6'2" 201 Calgary, AB Aug. 6/96 Kootenay Ice WHL 65 22 26 48 50 Free Agent<br />

18 Nagel, Tanner RW R 6'0" 192 Mossbank, SK Jan. 27/98 Portland Winterhawks WHL 38 1 0 1 32 Eligible 2017<br />

19 Bowen, Ryan RW R 6'2" 175 Chilliwack, BC Dec. 10/98 Moose Jaw Warriors WHL 70 9 6 15 19 Eligible 2017<br />

20 Zborosky, Zak ** RW R 6'0" 181 Regina, SK Oct. 15/96 Kootenay Ice WHL 58 32 36 68 31 Free Agent<br />

21 Vandervlis, Ryan C L 6'3" 212 Red Deer, AB May 23/98 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 64 9 10 19 29 Eligible 2017<br />

22 Babenko, Egor LW L 5'9" 157 Tyumen, RUS Feb. 5/97 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 67 29 40 69 36 Eligible 2017<br />

23 Joseph, Jadon * C R 6'0" 163 Sherwood Park, AB May 22/99 Sherwood Pk. Kings AAA AMHL 34 16 16 32 24 Eligible 2017<br />

25 Franklin, Zane * RW R 5'9" 194 Marwayne, AB Jan. 5/99 Lloydminster Bobcats AMHL 30 15 21 36 76 Eligible 2017<br />

29 Lyons, Connor * (AP) LW L 5'11" 182 Lethbridge, AB Oct. 1/99 Lethbridge Hurricanes AAA AMHL 34 7 16 23 34 Eligible 2018<br />

NO. DEFENCE POS SH HT WT HOMETOWN D.O.B 2015-16 SEASON LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM DRAFT<br />

2 Addison, Calen * D R 5'9" 177 Brandon, MB Apr. 11/00 Brandon Wheat Kings AAA MMHL 15 8 7 15 42 Eligible 2018<br />

3 Riddle, Brennan D L 6'2" 197 Balgonie, SK Jul. 27/97 Prince Albert Raiders WHL 50 0 4 4 48 Eligible 2017<br />

6 Prefontaine, Ty * D L 6'2" 189 Saskatoon, SK Jan. 13/99 Saskatoon Contacts SMHL 44 6 22 28 68 Eligible 2017<br />

7 Yewchuk, Kyle D R 6'5" 214 Calgary, AB Apr. 5/98 Edmonton Oil Kings WHL 46 0 5 5 24 Eligible 2017<br />

11 Merezhko, Igor D R 6'5" 217 Kharkov, UKR Apr. 30/98 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 56 0 10 10 61 Eligible 2017<br />

27 Menell, Brennan D R 5'10" 172 Woodbury, MN, USA May 24/97 Vancouver Giants WHL 69 7 46 53 36 Eligible 2017<br />

28 Pouteau, Brady D L 6'3" 200 Oak Bluff, MB Jan. 9/98 Regina Pats WHL 43 2 5 7 6 Eligible 2017<br />

NO. GOALTENDERS POS C HT WT HOMETOWN D.O.B 2015-16 SEASON LEAGUE GP MP SO GAA SV% DRAFT<br />

33 Gilchrist, Ryan * G L 6'4" 188 McLaughlin, AB May 21/98 Canmore Eagles AJHL 22 - 0 3.77 .888 Eligible 2017<br />

35 Swan, Adam * (AP) G L 6'2" 188 Ashern, MB Mar. 25/00 Interlake Lightning MMHL 41 1101 0 5.45 0.87 Eligibile 2018<br />

74 Skinner, Stuart G L 6'4" 195 Edmonton, AB Nov. 1/98 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 44 2238 3 2.73 .920 Eligible 2017<br />

* Rookie ** Over Age<br />

General Manager: Peter Anholt<br />

Head Coach: Brent Kisio<br />

Assistant Coach: Mike Craig<br />

Assistant Coach: Josh MacNevin<br />

Goaltending Coach: Darcy Wakaluk<br />

Lethbridge Hurricanes Hockey Club 2016-2017 Roster<br />

Athletic Therapist: Marty Palechuk<br />

Equipment Manager: Rhett White<br />

Strength & Conditioning Coach: Trevor Hardy


Leaders (Overall)<br />

Top 20 Scorers<br />

Rank Player Team GP G A PTS<br />

1 Sam Steel REG 61 48 75 123<br />

2 Adam Brooks REG 61 37 77 114<br />

3 Tyler Wong LET 65 49 55 104<br />

4 Chad Butcher MH 64 26 71 97<br />

5 Jayden Halbgewachs MJ 66 46 47 93<br />

6 Cody Glass POR 65 31 60 91<br />

7 Mason Shaw MH 67 26 64 90<br />

8 Matthew Phillips VIC 66 48 39 87<br />

9 Kailer Yamamoto SPO 60 38 48 86<br />

10 Morgan Geekie TC 67 32 54 86<br />

11 Tyler Steenbergen SC 67 49 35 84<br />

12 Dawson Leedahl REG 66 33 50 83<br />

13 Giorgio Estephan LET 64 32 50 82<br />

14 Steven Owre MH 67 25 57 82<br />

15 Kole Lind KEL 66 28 53 81<br />

16 * Aleksi Heponiemi SC 67 27 54 81<br />

17 Michael Spacek RD 55 28 51 79<br />

18 Mathew Barzal SEA 41 10 69 79<br />

19 Several Players Tied 78<br />

Minor Penalties<br />

Rank Player Team GP MinPen<br />

1 Evan Fiala SAS 66 53<br />

2 Dawson Leedahl REG 66 50<br />

3 Dalton Yorke TC 67 47<br />

4 Schael Higson BDN 66 43<br />

5 Kody McDonald PG 65 42<br />

Power Play Goals<br />

Rank Player Team GP PPG<br />

1 Tyler Steenbergen SC 67 18<br />

2 Zak Zborosky LET 65 16<br />

3 Several Players Tied 15<br />

Game Winning Goals<br />

Rank Player Team GP GWG<br />

1 Tyler Steenbergen SC 67 12<br />

2 Jesse Shynkaruk SAS 54 10<br />

3 Deven Sideroff KAM 65 10<br />

4 Tyler Wong LET 65 10<br />

5 Ethan Bear SEA 63 9<br />

Shootout Goals<br />

Rank Player Team SOG SOA<br />

1 Nikita Popugaev PG 4 8<br />

2 Several Players Tied 3<br />

Goals<br />

Rank Player Team GP G<br />

1 Tyler Wong LET 65 49<br />

2 Tyler Steenbergen SC 67 49<br />

3 Sam Steel REG 61 48<br />

4 Matthew Phillips VIC 66 48<br />

5 Jayden Halbgewachs MJ 66 46<br />

Assists<br />

Rank Player Team GP A<br />

1 Adam Brooks REG 61 77<br />

2 Sam Steel REG 61 75<br />

3 Chad Butcher MH 64 71<br />

4 Mathew Barzal SEA 41 69<br />

5 Mason Shaw MH 67 64<br />

Penalty Minutes<br />

Rank Player Team GP PIM<br />

1 Zach Fischer MH 60 139<br />

2 Dalton Yorke TC 67 134<br />

3 Evan Fiala SAS 66 126<br />

4 Several Players Tied 119<br />

Major Penalties<br />

Rank Player Team GP MajPen<br />

1 * Riley McKay SPO 47 17<br />

2 * Tristyn DeRoose VAN 50 14<br />

3 Zach Fischer MH 60 13<br />

4 Rodney Southam KEL 67 11<br />

5 Several Players Tied 10<br />

Short Handed Goals<br />

Rank Player Team GP SHG<br />

1 Mark Rassell MH 68 7<br />

2 Austin Wagner REG 59 5<br />

3 Sam Steel REG 61 5<br />

4 Several Players Tied 4<br />

Plus/Minus<br />

Rank Player Team GP +/-<br />

1 Sergey Zborovskiy REG 58 63<br />

2 Clayton Kirichenko MH 68 49<br />

3 Sam Steel REG 61 48<br />

4 Chase Harrison REG 62 47<br />

5 Austin Wagner REG 59 46<br />

Shootout Percentage<br />

Rank Player Team SOG SOA SO%<br />

1 Morgan Geekie TC 3 3 100.0<br />

2 Max Gerlach MH 2 2 100.0<br />

3 Jansen Harkins PG 3 4 75.0<br />

4 Jake Kryski CGY 3 4 75.0<br />

5 Ty Ronning VAN 3 4 75.0<br />

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Leading Goalies<br />

Top 15 Goalies (by GAA)<br />

Rank Player Team GP Mins W L OTL SOL SO GA GAA SOW SOL SOGA SOA SO% SA SVS SV%<br />

1 Carter Hart EVT 50 2838 29 10 6 2 9 93 1.97 2 2 3 16 0.813 1273 1180 0.927<br />

2 Connor Ingram KAM 44 2520 26 13 2 2 5 102 2.43 1 2 5 16 0.688 1396 1294 0.927<br />

3 Ty Edmonds PG 51 2967 30 16 2 2 1 126 2.55 1 2 4 12 0.667 1460 1334 0.914<br />

4 Tyler Brown REG 47 2705 30 8 5 1 5 119 2.64 0 1 1 2 0.500 1347 1228 0.912<br />

5 Zach Sawchenko MJ 47 2747 29 12 5 1 3 125 2.73 2 1 2 10 0.800 1567 1442 0.920<br />

6 Logan Flodell SAS 45 2618 21 18 4 0 3 120 2.75 1 0 1 5 0.800 1382 1262 0.913<br />

7 Rylan Toth SEA 57 3254 36 18 2 1 1 150 2.77 2 1 3 16 0.813 1521 1371 0.901<br />

8 Griffen Outhouse VIC 61 3442 34 22 3 1 4 160 2.79 2 1 4 16 0.750 1943 1783 0.918<br />

9 Dylan Ferguson KAM 29 1581 14 10 0 2 0 74 2.81 0 2 3 8 0.625 913 839 0.919<br />

10 Michael Herringer KEL 51 2886 30 14 3 0 1 137 2.85 2 0 0 9 1.000 1401 1264 0.902<br />

11 Travis Child BDN 32 1834 17 5 1 4 2 87 2.85 0 4 7 10 0.300 905 818 0.904<br />

12 Taz Burman SC 33 1786 15 11 4 1 0 88 2.96 0 1 1 3 0.667 936 848 0.906<br />

13 Logan Thompson BDN 36 2059 12 15 5 2 1 108 3.15 4 2 3 19 0.842 1208 1100 0.911<br />

14 Cole Kehler POR 53 2971 29 17 0 3 2 158 3.19 3 3 5 23 0.783 1709 1551 0.908<br />

15 Rylan Parenteau TC 41 2217 24 14 1 0 1 118 3.19 2 0 2 7 0.714 1202 1084 0.902<br />

Wins<br />

Rank Player Team W<br />

1 Rylan Toth SEA 36<br />

2 Griffen Outhouse VIC 34<br />

3 Stuart Skinner LET 33<br />

4 Nick Schneider MH 32<br />

5 Several Goaltenders Tied 30<br />

Losses<br />

Rank Player Team L<br />

1 Ryan Kubic VAN 30<br />

2 Patrick Dea EDM 29<br />

3 Ian Scott PA 29<br />

4 Payton Lee KTN 23<br />

5 Griffen Outhouse VIC 22<br />

Saves<br />

Rank Player Team SVS<br />

1 Griffen Outhouse VIC 1783<br />

2 Stuart Skinner LET 1637<br />

3 Ryan Kubic VAN 1623<br />

4 Payton Lee KTN 1582<br />

5 Cole Kehler POR 1551<br />

Save Percentage<br />

Rank Player Team GA SVS SV%<br />

1 Carter Hart EVT 93 1180 0.927<br />

2 Connor Ingram KAM 102 1294 0.927<br />

3 Zach Sawchenko MJ 125 1442 0.920<br />

4 Dylan Ferguson KAM 74 839 0.919<br />

5 Griffen Outhouse VIC 160 1783 0.918<br />

Mins<br />

Rank Player Team Mins<br />

1 Griffen Outhouse VIC 3442<br />

2 Rylan Toth SEA 3254<br />

3 Stuart Skinner LET 3185<br />

4 Ryan Kubic VAN 3102<br />

5 Cole Kehler POR 2971<br />

Shutouts<br />

Rank Player Team SO<br />

1 Carter Hart EVT 9<br />

2 Connor Ingram KAM 5<br />

3 Tyler Brown REG 5<br />

4 Griffen Outhouse VIC 4<br />

5 Several Goaltenders Tied 3<br />

Shootout Wins<br />

Rank Player Team SOW<br />

1 Logan Thompson BDN 4<br />

2 Nick McBride PG 3<br />

3 Cole Kehler POR 3<br />

4 Several Goaltenders Tied 2<br />

Shootout Percentage<br />

Rank Player Team Saves Att SO%<br />

1 Michael Herringer KEL 9 9 1.000<br />

2 * Jakob Walter KTN 9 9 1.000<br />

3 Jayden Sittler SPO 11 12 0.917<br />

4 Logan Thompson BDN 16 19 0.842<br />

5 Several Goaltenders Tied 0.833<br />

* indicates rookie<br />

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Leaders (Rookies)<br />

Top 20 Scorers<br />

Rank Player Team GP G A PTS<br />

1 * Aleksi Heponiemi SC 67 27 54 81<br />

2 * Nick Henry REG 67 33 43 76<br />

3 * Rudolfs Balcers KAM 63 38 36 74<br />

4 * Joachim Blichfeld POR 58 28 30 58<br />

5 * John Dahlstrom MH 59 28 28 56<br />

6 * Trey Fix-Wolansky EDM 66 22 29 51<br />

7 * Henri Jokiharju POR 66 8 37 45<br />

8 * Filip Ahl REG 49 24 18 42<br />

9 * Sami Moilanen SEA 66 20 20 40<br />

10 * Nolan Foote KEL 48 17 15 32<br />

11 * Andrei Grishakov CGY 65 10 22 32<br />

12 * Calen Addison LET 59 6 22 28<br />

13 * Ty Smith SPO 61 4 24 28<br />

14 * Eetu Tuulola EVT 56 16 11 27<br />

15 * Luka Burzan MJ 61 14 13 27<br />

16 * Michael Farren SAS 59 6 21 27<br />

17 * Kyle Topping KEL 56 13 13 26<br />

18 Several Players Tied 24<br />

Minor Penalties<br />

Rank Player Team GP MinPen<br />

1 * Tanner Sidaway KTN 60 28<br />

2 * Davis Murray EDM 51 26<br />

3 * Trey Fix-Wolansky EDM 66 25<br />

4 * Calen Addison LET 59 25<br />

5 Several Players Tied 23<br />

Power Play Goals<br />

Rank Player Team GP PPG<br />

1 * Nick Henry REG 67 11<br />

2 * Filip Ahl REG 49 10<br />

3 * Joachim Blichfeld POR 58 9<br />

4 * Nolan Foote KEL 48 8<br />

5 * Trey Fix-Wolansky EDM 66 8<br />

Game Winning Goals<br />

Rank Player Team GP GWG<br />

1 * Filip Ahl REG 49 6<br />

2 * Rudolfs Balcers KAM 63 6<br />

3 * Joachim Blichfeld POR 58 5<br />

4 * Aleksi Heponiemi SC 67 5<br />

5 * Nick Henry REG 67 4<br />

Shootout Goals<br />

Rank Player Team SOG SOA<br />

1 * Aleksi Heponiemi SC 3 6<br />

2 Several Players Tied 1<br />

Goals<br />

Rank Player Team GP G<br />

1 * Rudolfs Balcers KAM 63 38<br />

2 * Nick Henry REG 67 33<br />

3 * Joachim Blichfeld POR 58 28<br />

4 * John Dahlstrom MH 59 28<br />

5 * Aleksi Heponiemi SC 67 27<br />

Assists<br />

Rank Player Team GP A<br />

1 * Aleksi Heponiemi SC 67 54<br />

2 * Nick Henry REG 67 43<br />

3 * Henri Jokiharju POR 66 37<br />

4 * Rudolfs Balcers KAM 63 36<br />

5 * Joachim Blichfeld POR 58 30<br />

Penalty Minutes<br />

Rank Player Team GP PIM<br />

1 * Riley McKay SPO 47 119<br />

2 * Davis Murray EDM 51 97<br />

3 * Zane Franklin LET 60 94<br />

4 * Montana Onyebuchi EVT 46 79<br />

5 * Tristyn DeRoose VAN 50 78<br />

Major Penalties<br />

Rank Player Team GP MajPen<br />

1 * Riley McKay SPO 47 17<br />

2 * Tristyn DeRoose VAN 50 14<br />

3 * Zane Franklin LET 60 10<br />

4 * Davis Murray EDM 51 9<br />

5 * Braydon Buziak REG 50 9<br />

Short Handed Goals<br />

Rank Player Team GP SHG<br />

1 Several Players Tied 1<br />

Plus/Minus<br />

Rank Player Team GP +/-<br />

1 * Nick Henry REG 67 32<br />

2 * Kristians Rubins MH 49 29<br />

3 * John Dahlstrom MH 59 26<br />

4 * Rudolfs Balcers KAM 63 26<br />

5 * Aleksi Heponiemi SC 67 20<br />

Shootout Percentage<br />

Rank Player Team SOG SOA SO%<br />

1 * Aleksi Heponiemi SC 3 6 50.0<br />

2 * Orrin Centazzo EVT 1 2 50.0<br />

3 * Jake Elmer KTN 1 2 50.0<br />

4 * Reed Morison KTN 1 2 50.0<br />

5 Several Players Tied 33.3<br />

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Leaders (Defencemen)<br />

Top 20 Scorers<br />

Rank Player Team GP G A PTS<br />

1 Connor Hobbs REG 62 28 50 78<br />

2 Ethan Bear SEA 63 27 42 69<br />

3 Brennan Menell LET 66 12 56 68<br />

4 Parker Wotherspoon TC 64 10 51 61<br />

5 Juuso Välimäki TC 55 18 40 58<br />

6 Clayton Kirichenko MH 68 12 45 57<br />

7 David Quenneville MH 45 22 34 56<br />

8 Aaron Irving EVT 67 17 38 55<br />

9 Caleb Jones POR 58 8 47 55<br />

10 Cal Foote KEL 67 6 49 55<br />

11 Kevin Davis EVT 66 6 45 51<br />

12 Josh Mahura REG 68 16 34 50<br />

13 Colton Bobyk RD 66 5 42 47<br />

14 Dylan Coghlan TC 66 13 33 46<br />

15 Chase Harrison REG 62 6 40 46<br />

16 * Henri Jokiharju POR 66 8 37 45<br />

17 Artyom Minulin SC 65 7 38 45<br />

18 Chaz Reddekopp VIC 51 10 33 43<br />

19 Keoni Texeira POR 67 11 31 42<br />

20 Several Players Tied 40<br />

Minor Penalties<br />

Rank Player Team GP MinPen<br />

1 Evan Fiala SAS 66 53<br />

2 Dalton Yorke TC 67 47<br />

3 Schael Higson BDN 66 43<br />

4 Turner Ottenbreit SEA 67 41<br />

5 Several Players Tied 40<br />

Power Play Goals<br />

Rank Player Team GP PPG<br />

1 David Quenneville MH 45 15<br />

2 Ethan Bear SEA 63 13<br />

3 Connor Hobbs REG 62 11<br />

4 Josh Mahura REG 68 8<br />

5 Dylan Coghlan TC 66 7<br />

Game Winning Goals<br />

Rank Player Team GP GWG<br />

1 Ethan Bear SEA 63 9<br />

2 David Quenneville MH 45 5<br />

3 Connor Hobbs REG 62 5<br />

4 Several Players Tied 3<br />

Shootout Goals<br />

Rank Player Team SOG SOA<br />

1 Kord Pankewicz LET 1 1<br />

2 Caleb Jones POR 1 3<br />

Goals<br />

Rank Player Team GP G<br />

1 Connor Hobbs REG 62 28<br />

2 Ethan Bear SEA 63 27<br />

3 David Quenneville MH 45 22<br />

4 Juuso Välimäki TC 55 18<br />

5 Aaron Irving EVT 67 17<br />

Assists<br />

Rank Player Team GP A<br />

1 Brennan Menell LET 66 56<br />

2 Parker Wotherspoon TC 64 51<br />

3 Connor Hobbs REG 62 50<br />

4 Cal Foote KEL 67 49<br />

5 Caleb Jones POR 58 47<br />

Penalty Minutes<br />

Rank Player Team GP PIM<br />

1 Dalton Yorke TC 67 134<br />

2 Evan Fiala SAS 66 126<br />

3 Ryan Pouliot KTN 61 112<br />

4 Josh Thrower MJ 62 106<br />

5 Schael Higson BDN 66 104<br />

Major Penalties<br />

Rank Player Team GP MajPen<br />

1 Ryan Pouliot KTN 61 10<br />

2 Jeff Faith SPO 60 10<br />

3 Josh Anderson PG 66 9<br />

4 Several Players Tied 8<br />

Short Handed Goals<br />

Rank Player Team GP SHG<br />

1 Kale Clague BDN 47 2<br />

2 Chaz Reddekopp VIC 51 2<br />

3 Connor Hobbs REG 62 2<br />

4 Several Players Tied 1<br />

Plus/Minus<br />

Rank Player Team GP +/-<br />

1 Sergey Zborovskiy REG 58 63<br />

2 Clayton Kirichenko MH 68 49<br />

3 Chase Harrison REG 62 47<br />

4 Turner Ottenbreit SEA 67 41<br />

5 Several Players Tied 35<br />

Shootout Percentage<br />

Rank Player Team SOG SOA SO%<br />

1 Caleb Jones POR 1 3 33.3<br />

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