Allen Americans Weekly
December 19, 2011 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Allen Americans News Release
Allen Texas- The Allen Americans (15-5-4) continue a three game set with the Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees (10-11-4) on Wednesday night at the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo Texas.
ALLEN ON THE ICE THIS WEEK
Wednesday, December 21st at Rio Grande Valley 7:00 PM
Friday, December 23rd vs. Rio Grande Valley 7:05 PM
AMERICANS LAST WEEK (1-1-0)
Friday, December 16th Americans 3 Texas 2
Allen, TX- The Allen Americans scored three unanswered goals, rallying to defeat their cross town rivals on Friday night by a score of 3-2. Jason Deitsch, Jarret Lukin and Jim McKenzie all scored for the Americans, while winning netminder Marco Cousineau stopped 22 of 24 Texas shots.
Saturday, December 17th Americans 1 Laredo 3
Allen, TX - The Laredo Bucks jumped out to a 2-0 first period lead on goals by AJ Hau, and Matt Boyd, and never looked back in a 3-1 win for the Bucks, on Saturday night at the Allen Event Center. It was the Americans first loss to Laredo this season.
Quick Notes about the Americans
ÃË The Americans are the only team in the Central Hockey League without a shorthanded goal
ÃË Bruce Graham has scored 6 power play goals, second best in the CHL.
ÃË Jason Deitsch is tied for 7th in the Central Hockey League in assists with 19.
ÃË Bruce Graham is tied for 3rd in the Central Hockey League in points with 31. (12 goals 19 assists)
ÃË Colton Yellow Horn recorded his 4th professional Hat Trick at Missouri on 12-10-11 in a 5-3 win.
ÃË Jim McKenzie has the 11th most PIM in the CHL, with 61.
More about the Americans
The Allen Americans are affiliated with the Colorado Avalanche of the NHL, and the Lake Erie Monsters of the AHL.
The Americans joined the Central Hockey League in the 2009-2010 season, with a trip to the CHL finals that year, losing to Rapid City in 6 games.
The Americans claimed their first Governors Cup trophy in 2010-2011, with a record of 47-16-3.
The Allen Americans play in the 6200 seat Allen Event Center, located at 200 East Stacy Road Allen Texas 75002.
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