ECHL Allen Americans

Allen Americans Weekly Update

Published on November 16, 2015 under ECHL (ECHL)
Allen Americans News Release


Allen Americans Celebrate vs. the Colorado Eagles
Allen Americans Celebrate vs. the Colorado Eagles
(Allen Americans, Credit: Melissa Warren)

Allen, Texas - The Allen Americans had another winning week, taking three of four to remain in second place in the ECHL Central Division. The Americans opened the week with a Tuesday night victory over the Wichita Thunder and closed the week with a Sunday afternoon win over the Colorado Eagles.

Last Week's Record: 3-1-0

Overall record: 10-4-0 (Second in the ECHL Central Division)

-- Last Week's Games --

Tuesday, November 10th vs, Wichita - 5-2 Win

Allen, Texas - Chad Costello had two goals and added an assist, as the Americans throttled the Wichita Thunder by a 5-2 score at Allen Event Center. Allen outshot Wichita 32-23 with Allen goalie, Joel Rumpel, stopping 21 of 23 shots. Box Score

Friday, November 13th @ Tulsa 3-2 Win

Tulsa, Oklahoma - Eric Roy scored for the fourth game in a row, as the Americans defeated the Tulsa Oilers 3-2 at the BOK Center. This was the first road win for either team in the season series.

Saturday, November 14th vs Colorado 8-1 Loss

Allen, Texas - Jesse Mychan had a five-point night for Colorado, with a hat trick and two assists, as the Colorado Eagles handed the Allen Americans the worst lost in franchise history, 8-1.

-- Team Leaders -

Goals -Eric Roy, Casey Pierro-Zabotel & Jonathan Parker (5)

Assists -Chad Costello (10) (First in the ECHL)

Points -Chad Costello (16) (First in the ECHL)

Power Play Goals - Gary Steffes (3)

Power Play Assists - Aaron Gens (3)

Shorthanded Goals - Casey Pierro Zabotel & Rick Pinkston (1)

Shorthanded Assists - (1) Jonathan Parker and Justin Courtnall

Game Winning Goals - David Makowski & Eric Roy (2) Tied for team lead

First Goal - *Greger Hanson (2)

Penalty Minutes - Ayrton Nikkel (32) Leads Allen

Plus/Minus - Justin Baker (+7) Leads Allen

Shots on Goal - Chad Costello (40)

Save Percentage - Joel Rumpel (.915)

Insurance Goals - Danny Federico, Greger Hanson, Rick Pinkston and Tristan King (1)

Goalie Wins - Joel Rumpel (7) Leads the ECHL

Goals Against Average - Joel Rumpel (2.45)

* On AHL call up with San Jose Barracuda

-- Upcoming Games --

Tuesday, November 17th @ Missouri Mavericks 7:05 PM CST

Location: Independence, Missouri

Broadcast Info: Streaming Hot 107.3 FM, www.allenamericans.com

Friday, November 20th @ Wichita Thunder 7:05 PM CST

Location: Intrust Bank Arena - Wichita, Kansas

Broadcast Info: Streaming Hot 107.3 FM, www.allenamericans.com

Saturday, November 21st vs. Tulsa Oilers 7:05 PM CST

Location: Allen Event Center - Allen, Texas

Broadcast Info: Streaming Hot 107.3 FM, www.allenamericans.com

Sunday, November 22nd @ Tulsa Oilers 4:05 PM CST

Location: BOK Center - Tulsa, Oklahoma

Broadcast Info: Streaming Hot 107.3 FM, www.allenamericans.com

Matchup - The Allen Americans have a busy week, with four games in seven days. Allen will meet the Missouri Mavericks for the first time this season in Independence on Tuesday night. Then it's a three in three weekend with a trip to Wichita on Friday, and back to back games on Saturday and Sunday against the Tulsa Oilers.

-- About the Americans --

1} Chad Costello is tied for the ECHL lead in points with 16.

2} Eric Roy is tied for the league lead in rookie defenseman goals with five.

3} Joel Rumpel leads the ECHL with nine wins

4} Chad Costello had his nine game point streak snapped on Sunday.

5} Gary Steffes leads Allen with three power play goals.

6} Chad Costello leads the ECHL with 12 assists.

7} Chad Costello played in his 400th game on Saturday.

8} Riley Gill made his first home start of the season on Sunday.

9} Allen has the second best record in the West at 10-4-0.

10} The Americans will play in Missouri for the first time this season on Tuesday night.

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Allen Americans Celebrate vs. the Colorado Eagles
Allen Americans Celebrate vs. the Colorado Eagles
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