Allen Americans Weekly Update
Published on February 20, 2017 under ECHL (ECHL)
Allen Americans News Release
Allen, Texas - The Allen Americans split their four games last week, winning the first two and dropping the last pair. Allen will play just one game in the next nine days, as the club wraps up February with a road game in Tulsa on Friday night.
Americans Overall Record: 34-17-3-2
Americans Last Week: 2-1-1
Home: 2-1-1
Road: 0-0-0
-- Last Week's Games --
Wednesday February 15, vs. Indy Fuel - 3-2 Win
Allen, Texas - The Americans jumped out to a 3-0 lead and then held for a one-goal victory last Wednesday night over the Indy Fuel. Greger Hanson, Zach Hall and Spencer Asuchak all lit the lamp for Allen. ECHL TV Highlights
Friday, February 17, vs. Indy Fuel - 6-0 Win
Allen, Texas - Riley Gill recorded his 6th shutout of the season, as the Allen Americans defeated the Indy Fuel by a 6-0 score on Friday evening. Six different players scored for Allen. The Americans outshot Indy 31 to 24 for the game.
Saturday, February 18 vs. Rapid City Rush -4-3 OT Loss
Allen, Texas - The Allen Americans blew a 3-1 second period lead, as Rapid City rallied to tie the contest in the third period and won it in overtime. Hunter Fejes had the game winner for Rapid City. Zach Hall scored for the second game in a row for Allen. ECHL TV Highlights
Sunday, February 19 vs. Rapid City Rush -3-2 Loss
Allen, Texas - The Americans rally fell a bit short on Sunday, as Rapid City completed the two-game sweep of Allen. Rapid City's Anthony Collins had two goals, while Adam Morrison stopped 38 of 40 Allen shots. ECHL TV Highlights
-- Team Leaders -
Goals - Greger Hanson (30) (Second in the ECHL)
Assists - Chad Costello (72) (First in the ECHL)
Points - Chad Costello (100) (First in the ECHL)
Power Play Goals - Greger Hanson & Spencer Asuchak (12) (Tied for second in the ECHL)
Power Play Assists - Chad Costello (30) (First in the ECHL)
Shorthanded Goals - Stevenson, Moore, Hanson, Steffes and Asuchak (1)
Shorthanded Assists - (1) Several players
Game Winning Goals - Chad Costello (6) (Tied for third in the league)
First Goal - Greger Hanson (7) (Tied for league lead)
Penalty Minutes - Derek Mathers (217) (Tied for the league lead)
Insurance Goals -Costello (5) (Tied for second in the ECHL)
Plus/Minus - Joel Chouinard (+29) (Tied for second in the ECHL)
Save Percentage - Riley Gill (.935) (Best in the ECHL)
Goalie Wins - Riley Gill (21) (Fourth in the ECHL)
Goals against Average - Riley Gill (2.17) (Best in the ECHL)
-- Upcoming Games --
Friday, February 24th @ Tulsa Oilers 7:05 PM CST
Location: BOK Center - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Broadcast Info: Streaming Hot 107.3 FM, www.allenamericans.com
Americans Notes:
1. Chad Costello reached 100 points for a third straight season with Allen (101).
2. After winning five straight, Allen has dropped two in a row.
3. Greger Hanson is second in the league with 30 goals.
4. Spencer Asuchak and Greger Hanson lead the league with 12 power play goals each.
5. The Americans are 26-2-2 when scoring the first goal.
6. Riley Gill had his 10-game winning streak snapped on Saturday night in a 4-3 overtime loss.
7. Chad Costello has a season-high 13-game point streak (5 goals & 24 assists).
8. Zach Hall had his 3-game goal streak snapped on Sunday.
9. The Americans lead the league with 219 goals.
10. David Makowski had his 12-game point streak snapped on Sunday.
11. The Americans are 7-2-1 in their last ten games.
12. Greger Hanson is second in the league with 212 shots on goal.
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