NAHL Bismarck Bobcats

Bobcats vs. Albert Lea Thunder

Published on January 29, 2009 under North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Bismarck Bobcats News Release


The Bismarck Bobcats (24-12-1, 49 points) play a two-game home series against the Albert Lea Thunder (2-30-4, 8 points) beginning Friday night in the V.F.W. Sports Center. Currently, the Bobcats have won six of the last seven games and are on a four-game winning streak. Bismarck is also on a season high six-game home winning streak.

Despite the record, the Thunder have won a game against the Bobcats 3-1 on October 25, 2008. Nonetheless, the Bobcats do control the season series 6-1.

The Bobcats have the best powerplay in the North American Hockey League at 18.97%. Bismarck's penalty kill is seventh in the NAHL at 86.6%.

Albert Lea's powerplay is ranked 19th at 10.0%, while their penalty kill is 17th at 77.5%.

Team Leaders:

Albert Lea Thunder

Goals: Mitch Torrel (11)

Assist: Danny Wood (17)

Points: Danny Wood (27)

+/-: Danny Wood (0)

PIM: Jake Armijo (105)

Goalie Wins: Tom Lescovich (2)

Goal Allowed Average: Tom Lescovich (4.27)

Save Percentage: Tom Lescovich (88.3%)

Bismarck Bobcats

Goals: Cody Keefer (17)

Assist: Jordin Singer, Cody Keefer (19)

Points: Cody Keefer (36)

+/-: John Clark (+24)

PIM: John Avino (81)

Goalie Wins: David Bosner (16)

Goal Allowed Average: David Bosner (1.82)

Save Percentage: David Bosner (93.5%)

The Bobcats will host the Albert Lea Thunder this weekend on Friday (7:30pm) and Saturday (7:00pm) night. Order your ticket online http://tickets.bismarckbobcats.com/ or call (701)-222-3300. You can listen to all games on Super Talk 1270 AM with the "Voice of the Bobcats," Skip Berry beginning 30 minutes before the puck drops for "The Dvorak Motors Pre-Game Show." Also, watch every game online through the B2 Networks.




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