Mavericks Game Preview - January 16 at Allen
January 16, 2017 - ECHL (ECHL)
Kansas City Mavericks News Release
Allen, Texas - The Missouri Mavericks close out a stretch of three games in less than 72 hours today when they visit the Allen Americans for a Martin Luther King Day matinee. The Mavericks are looking to halt a three-game winless streak and earn their first win of the season in Allen.
WHO: Missouri Mavericks (13-17-6) at Allen Americans (24-13-2)
WHAT: Season Game #37, Away Game #23
WHEN: Monday, January 16, 2017 at 1:05 p.m.
WHERE: Allen Event Center - 200 E Stacy Rd, Allen, Texas 75002 . Broadcast carried live on www.missourimavericks.com, Missouri Mavericks mobile app and ECHL.TV. Live gameday Tweeting at @MoMavsGameDay.
The Mavericks are facing the Americans tonight for the seventh of 13 meetings this season and the fifth of seven at Allen Event Center. The Mavericks are 1-4-1 against the Americans this season after a 4-3 overtime setback yesterday. The Americans have limited the Mavericks to five goals in the last three meetings between the clubs and have shut out the Mavericks twice this season. When the Mavericks and Americans met on Dec. 7, they were separated by three points in the standings and the Mavericks held three games in hand over Allen. The Mavericks still hold three games in hand over the Americans, but Allen has gone 11-0-1 over its last 12 to vault to first place in the Mountain Division. After today's matchup, the Mavericks won't see the Americans again until March.
ONE-TIMER
The Mavericks offense has been operating at a 3.75-goals-per-game pace in 2017. A majority of that damage has been done late in games with nine of their 15 goals coming in the third period.
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