Brahmas Slapshot for Sat., Nov. 16 vs. Memphis
Published on November 16, 2002 under Central Hockey League (CHL)
Fort Worth Brahmas News Release
WHAT: Memphis RiverKings @ Ft. Worth Brahmas
WHEN: Saturday, November 16, 2002 7:05 PM (CST)
WHERE: Ft. Worth Convention Center, Ft. Worth, TX.
RADIO: NONE
UPDATES: Follow all of tonight's action in real time on www.pointstreak.com
2002-03 RECORDS:
Fort Worth: 3-8-0, 6 pts.; 4th Northeast Division
Memphis: 9-3-1, 19 pts.; 1st Northeast Division
COACHES: Fort Worth â Todd Lalonde; Memphis â Doug Shedden
SEASON SERIES: Tonight's game will be the second of five this season between the Brahmas and the RiverKings...Memphis defeated Ft. Worth 3-2 last Saturday night here in Ft. Worth, as forward Jay Neal scored two goals...The next meeting between the Brahmas and the RiverKings will be on Saturday, Nov. 30 at Memphis.
FORT WORTH NOTES: The injury ravaged Brahmas have dropped five games in a row and eight of their last nine, including a 6-3 decision on the road to Oklahoma City last night...Ft. Worth will play with just twelve skaters in the lineup tonight due to injuries and suspension...The dynamic duo of center Joe Van Volsen and winger Chad Woollard continue to pace the Brahmas attack; Van Volsen leads the team with 13 points (4G/9A), while Woollard has a team high 7 goals...Netminder Matt Mullin is expected to start tonight for the Brahmas; he has played well as of late, making 48 saves and allowing just five goals against in his last two starts.
MEMPHIS NOTES: Last season's President's Cup champion RiverKings come into tonight's game on a huge roll, having won their last six games in a row, including last night's 7-2 shellacking of the Wichita Thunder on home ice...Center Don Parsons, last year's CHL MVP, is having another standout season for the âKings, he leads them in both goals (11) and points (19)...Pesky defenseman Luch Nasato, who had 40 points (12G/28A) for Memphis last year, rejoined the club this week after beginning the year in Italy.
NEXT UP FOR THE BRAHMAS: The Brahmas will wrap up their difficult three game weekend with an afternoon matinee tomorrow in Austin against the high-flying Ice Bats. Game time will be 3:00 p.m. from the Travis County Expo Center. The game will not be broadcast on the radio, but all fans are encouraged to follow the real time action on www.pointstreak.com.
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