Allen Americans Weekly Update
Published on November 2, 2015 under ECHL (ECHL)
Allen Americans News Release
Allen, Texas - The Allen Americans had a week off in between games, playing on Saturday night at home against the Missouri Mavericks in a matchup of the top two teams in the ECHL Central division.
Last Week's Record: 1-0-0
Overall record: 5-2-0 (Second overall in the ECHL Central Division)
-- Last Week's Games --
Saturday, October 31st vs. Missouri - 2-1 Win
Allen, Texas - The Americans never trailed in this one, breaking a 0-0 tie midway through the second period when Jonathan Parker scored on a breakaway beating Mavericks goalie Parker Milner, to give Allen a 1-0 lead. The Americans would cash in four minutes later, as Chad Costello knocked one home after a great pass in front of the net from Greger Hanson to make it 2-0 Allen. Missouri would score late with the extra attacker on the ice, but Joel Rumpel would not be beaten again in a 2-1 Americans victory at the Allen Event Center. Game Highlights BoxScore
-- Team Leaders -
Goals - Gary Steffes & Greger Hanson (3) Tied for team lead
Assists - Tristan King, Chad Costello and Greger Hanson (4)
Points - Greger Hanson (7) 33rd overall in the league
Power Play Goals - Gary Steffes (3) Tied for second in the ECHL
Power Play Assists - Chad Costello & Aaron Gens (2)
Shorthanded Goals - Casey Pierro Zabotel (1)
Shorthanded Assists - None
Game Winning Goals - Daniel Doremus, Casey Pierro-Zabotel, Greger Hanson, Chad Costello and David Makowski (1) Tied for team lead
First Goal - Greger Hanson and Jonathan Parker (1)
Penalty Minutes - Greger Hanson (14) Leads Allen
Plus/Minus - Greger Hanson and Eric Roy (+4) Leads Allen
Shots on Goal - Greger Hanson (23) 25th in the ECHL
Save Percentage - Joel Rumpel (.926)
Insurance Goals - Danny Federico, Greger Hanson and Tristan King (1)
Goalie Wins - Joel Rumpel (5) Leads the ECHL
Goals Against Average - Joel Rumpel (2.15)
-- Upcoming Games --
Tuesday, November 3rd @ Tulsa Oilers 7:05 PM CST
Location: BOK Center - Tulsa, Oilers
Broadcast Info: Streaming Hot 107.3 FM, www.allenamericans.com
Friday, November 6th @ Rapid City Rush 8:05 PM CST
Location: Rushmore Civic Center - Rapid City, South Dakota
Broadcast Info: Streaming Hot 107.3 FM, www.allenamericans.com
Saturday, November 7th @ Rapid City Rush 8:05 PM CST
Location: Rushmore Civic Center - Rapid City, South Dakota
Broadcast Info: Streaming Hot 107.3 FM, www.allenamericans.com
Matchup - The Allen Americans open a three-game road trip on Tuesday night in Tulsa. This will be the third matchup this season between the two teams and Allen is 1-1-0 in that series so far. The Americans wrap up the three-game road swing with two this weekend in South Dakota against the Rush. The former division rivals will meet a total of four times this season.
-- About the Americans --
1) Gary Steffes leads Allen with three power play goals.
2) Greger Hanson had his three game goal streak snapped Saturday against Missouri.
3) The Americans are 1-0 against Missouri this season, and have won nine of the first ten meetings between the two clubs since joining the ECHL.
4) The Allen Americans face Rapid City Rush for the first time this season. Allen defeated Rapid City in Round 2 of the ECHL playoffs last year, 4-2.
5) Greger Hanson has a five game point streak for Allen. (3 goals and 4 assists)
6) Riley Gill is expected to make his first start of the season on Tuesday night in Tulsa.
7) Greger Hanson leads Allen with seven points.
8) Joel Rumpel leads the ECHL in wins with five. (5-2-0)
9) Greger Hanson and Eric Roy both are carrying a +4 and tied for the team lead.
10) The Americans are 3-1-0 on the road this season.
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