B-Sens Weekly
Published on January 26, 2010 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Binghamton Senators News Release
LAST WEEK...
Friday, Jan. 22: Adirondack 3, Binghamton 4 - Shootout
Shots: Adirondack 36, Binghamton 47
PP: Adirondack 0 for 1, Binghamton 1 for 3
The B-Sens, despite trailing Adirondack the entire game, were able to tie the Phantoms late in the third period. The game progressed to a shootout where the Senators would emerge victorious. Kaspars Daugavins recorded a goal and two assists in the contest, while Tomas Kudelka tallied two assists. Ryan Keller scored the tying goal with just 56 seconds remaining in regulation. Chris Holt manned the pipes for Binghamton making 33 saves in regulation and blanking three of four Phantoms in the shootout. Jason Ward had a three point night for Adirondack with three assists.
Saturday, Jan. 23: Bridgeport 2, Binghamton 5
Shots: Bridgeport 37, Binghamton 38
PP: Bridgeport 0 for 2, Binghamton 0 for 1
Forwards Ryan Keller and Josh Hennessy each put up a pair of goals Saturday night to help lift the B-Sens over the Atlantic Division's Bridgeport Sound Tigers, earning them their second straight victory. Erik Condra also recorded a goal and assist in the match, while Chris Holt made his second consecutive start in goal stopping 35 shots. Former Binghamton Senator Greg Mauldin went on to record a goal for the Sound Tigers in the match.
Record: 19-18-3-1
Standings: The B-Sens are tied for fifth place in the East division (42 points)
THIS WEEK...
Wednesday, Jan. 27 vs. Adirondack Phantoms (Philadelphia Flyers)
Friday, Jan. 29 @ Adirondack Phantoms
The Phantoms return to the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena for the first game of a home-and-home series between Binghamton and Adirondack. The tilt will also be the first of four games in five nights for the B-Sens this week. The B-Sens are 3-1-0-0 against the Phantoms this season and have been successful thus far in keeping leading scorer Jonathan Matsumoto (18 G, 17 A) at bay. In the teams' last meeting Jan. 22 (a 4-3 B-Sens shootout win) left wing Jason Ward recorded three assists, helping him to reach his 150th career AHL assist.
Saturday, Jan. 30 @ Syracuse Crunch (Columbus Blue Jackets)
The B-Sens travel north to Syracuse to take on the Crunch in the last meeting between these two teams before the Mirabito Outdoor Classic on Feb. 20. The B-Sens are 3-2-0-0 against the Crunch so far in the 2009-10 season and have outscored the Crunch 22-12. Forward Josh Hennessy has been the Crunch killer for the Senators, netting three goals and tallying four assists in five games against Syracuse.
Sunday, Jan. 31 @ Hershey Bears (Washington Capitals)
The B-Sens wrap up their fourth game in five nights in Hershey versus the Bears, a team they've struggled against this season, putting up a record of 1-3-1-0 against their East Division opponent. The Bears enter this week having outscored their opponents 37-14 in their past five games. Binghamton is entering the game hoping to best the Bears, who rank first overall in the American Hockey League with a 34-9-0-2 record, good for 70 points.
SENS SNIPPITS.
Kaspars Daugavins earned the B-Sens' nomination as the Reebok/AHL Player of the Week for the week ending Jan. 24. Daugavins recorded one goal and four assists for five points in two games played. Three of his four assists came in Binghamton's 5-2 victory over Bridgeport Saturday night. Daugavins also ended the week a plus-four.
Ryan Keller and Martin St. Pierre both represented the Binghamton Senators for the Canadian team at the 2010 Time Warner Cable AHL All-Star Classic Jan. 18 and 19. Keller went on to score two goals as Canada defeated Planet USA 10-9.
Defenseman Brian Lee appeared in his 100th American Hockey League game (all with the B-Sens) on Jan. 22 versus the Adirondack Phantoms.
The Binghamton Senators have launched their official Facebook fan page! Check out The Official Binghamton Senators Fan Page at www.facebook.com and become a fan today to connect with B-Sens fans worldwide and have access to up-to-the-minute news, exclusive pictures, B-Sens' Twitter and the Binghamton Senators YouTube Channel.
The Binghamton Senators are selling tickets for the upcoming Mirabito Outdoor Classic versus the Syracuse Crunch at the Grandstand at the New York State Fairground on Feb. 20 at 1 p.m. Tickets are $30 and $40. Fans can place their orders by calling the Binghamton Senators at 607-722-7367 or by visiting the B-Sens executive offices, located on the third floor of the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena.
American Hockey League Stories from January 26, 2010
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- Mancari Leads Pirates To Shootout Victory - Manchester Monarchs
- Rats Top Sound Tigers In Shootout, 2-1 - Bridgeport Islanders
- Rats Sink Sound Tigers In Shootout - Albany River Rats
- Enroth Stops Monarchs In Their Tracks - Portland Pirates
- Hershey First Team to 70 Points - Hershey Bears
- Marlies Begin Four-Game Week on Wednesday Morning against Rampage - Toronto Marlies
- Rivermen Weekly - Peoria Rivermen
- Wolves Assist Reading Program - Chicago Wolves
- Wolves Wives Sweeten February Games With Valentine Fundraiser - Chicago Wolves
- Wolves Bring Back Galivan - Chicago Wolves
- P-Bruins Trim Roster By Two - Providence Bruins
- Time For The Great Skate Winterfest - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Season Ticket Party Slated For February 9 - Rockford IceHogs
- Everyone Wins With The New Victory Package - Peoria Rivermen
- Flames Recall Forward Mikael Backlund From Abbotsford - Abbotsford Heat
- Admirals Salute Tattoos Thursday - Milwaukee Admirals
- Two Players Added To Admirals Roster - Norfolk Admirals
- Hey Kids, Try Hockey For Free - Portland Pirates
- Phantoms Sign Russian Defenseman Denis Bodrov To AHL Contract - Adirondack Phantoms
- Falcons Announce Community Programs - Springfield Falcons
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- The Twilight Saga: New Moon Star Chaske Spencer At DCU Center On January 31st - Worcester Sharks
- Griffins To Celebrate Hockey Day In Michigan - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Johnson Recalled - Connecticut Whale
- Moose Sign Tom Galvin To PTO - Manitoba Moose
- Moose Announce "Cory Schneider Bobblehead Night" - Manitoba Moose
- Panthers Call For Repik - Rochester Americans
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