Falcons Player/Team Notes
Published on January 10, 2012 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Springfield Falcons News Release
* The Falcons are currently on their third three-game winning streak of the season after winning all three games last weekend. Springfield's three wins in three straight days was their first sweep of a three-game weekend since December 1-3, 2006 when they swept a weekend winning at Manchester, beating Providence and winning at Lowell.
* Falcons rookie forward Cam Atkinson collected four goals in two games played last weekend. Atkinson is currently 4th in the AHL in rookie scoring with 19 goals and 10 assists for 29 points in 32 games played. Atkinson leads the Falcons in goals and also ranks 4th in the league in markers and he is 2nd among all rookies in goals.
* Matt Calvert is currently on a four-game scoring streak having collected three goals and two assists for five points in that span. Calvert has scored a goal in three straight contests.
* Alexandre Giroux is on a three-game scoring streak having collected one goal and four assists in that stretch.
* Maksim Mayorov has points in five straight games collecting two goals and three assists in that span.
* Andrew Joudrey has goals in back-to-back games entering this week.
* Manny Legace has started 12 of the last 13 games in goal and he is 11th in the league with a 2.35 goals against average.
* Mark Dekanich made his Falcons/season debut on January 7 at Hartford. He collected the win in a shootout stopping 34 of 38 shots.
* The Falcons recorded a season high 47 shots in their 4-2 win over Connecticut on January 8.
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