Bulldogs game notes
Published on November 29, 2005 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release
The Hamilton Bulldogs (8-13-0-1) will look for their second straight win tonight when they face the Manitoba Moose (13-7-1-2) in the first of back-to-back games at the MTS Centre. Hamilton won the season series in 2004-05, posting a record of 6-2-0-0. The Bulldogs are currently tied with the Cleveland Barons for sixth place in the North Division with 17 points. The Moose sit in second place with 29 points. Hamilton and Manitoba will face off again on Wednesday in Winnipeg. The first meeting between these two teams in Hamilton will take place on January 7 at Copps Coliseum (7:00 p.m.).
BULLDOGS NOTES
- LW Brad Winchester recorded five points (3g, 2a) in the Bulldogs last game on Saturday, November 26 (6-5 W) against the Grand Rapids Griffins. It was Winchester's first professional hat trick, and he also now leads the Bulldogs with six power-play goals.
- C Corey Locke took over the team scoring lead with 18 points (6g, 12a) after recording three assists in Saturday's game.
- RW Andrei Kostitsyn posted 1g-3a against Grand Rapids
- D Mathieu Roy and Locke each skated in their 100th AHL game against the Griffins.
- LW Peter Vandermeer appeared in his 400th career AHL game against Grand Rapids.
BULLDOGS VS. MOOSE THIS SEASON
Nov. 29 Hamilton at Manitoba (8:30 p.m.)
Nov. 30 Hamilton at Manitoba (8:30 p.m.)
Jan. 7 Manitoba at Hamilton (7:00 p.m.)
Jan. 20 Hamilton at Manitoba (8:30 p.m.)
Jan. 21 Hamilton at Manitoba (8:30 p.m.)
Jan. 29 Manitoba at Hamilton (4:00 p.m.)
Mar. 10 Manitoba at Hamilton (7:30 p.m.)
Apr. 9 Manitoba at Hamilton (4:00 p.m.)
BULLDOGS LAST GAME
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26 - HAMILTON BULLDOGS 6 @ GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS 5 (SO)
BULLDOGS GOALS - Brad Winchester (3), Andrei Kostitsyn, Andre Benoit
GRIFFINS GOALS - Bryan Helmer, Tomas Kopecky (2), Kent McDonell, Jon Insana
GOALTENDING - Hamilton - Jeff DesLauriers (37sh, 32sv)/ Grand Rapids - Joey MacDonald (43sh, 38sv)
POWER PLAY - Hamilton 4-10 / Grand Rapids 2-6
BULLDOGS IN REMATCH WITH MOOSE TOMORROW
The Bulldogs next action will take place tomorrow night, Wednesday, November 30, when they face the Moose for the second straight night at the MTS Centre. Game time is 8:30 p.m.
BULLDOGS NEXT HOME GAME
The Bulldogs next home game will take place on Friday, December 2, when the Toronto Maple Leafs AHL Affiliate, the Toronto Marlies, visit Copps Coliseum for the third time this season. Both teams will be wearing specialty jerseys honouring the rivalry between the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the Toronto Argonauts. Tiger-Cat and Argonaut players and alumni will be in attendance. Game time is at 7:30 p.m.
BULLDOGS TICKETS
Hamilton Bulldogs tickets are on sale now! Individual game tickets are available at Copps Coliseum Box Office (in-person sales only), all Ticketmaster outlets, online at ticketmaster.ca or at Sports Obsession in Jackson Square. For group ticket information visit www.hamiltonbulldogs.com, or call (905) 529-8500 or 1-866-DOGS-TIX.
LISTEN AND WATCH BULLDOGS GAMES LIVE
Fans can listen to every Hamilton Bulldogs game this season on the flagship station of the Hamilton Bulldogs Hockey Network, Hamilton's 820 CHAM "The Legend". Fans can also listen or watch every game on-line at www.hamiltonbulldogs.com. To listen online, click on the âBulldogs Action 820 CHAM Listen Live' Icon on the âDogs website. The AHL and B2 have entered into a partnership that will allow fans to watch every Hamilton Bulldogs game this season. To watch a game, go to the Bulldogs website and click on the B2 âWatch the Game Live' icon. Ellery Award winning broadcaster Derek Wills will provide the play-by-play call of all 80 regular season games with Al Craig providing the colour commentary for home games and select road games.
TONIGHT IN THE AHL
Manchester at Albany (7:00 p.m.)
Grand Rapids at Iowa (8:05 p.m.)
ALL TIMES ET
American Hockey League Stories from November 29, 2005
- Stars win third in a row - Iowa Chops
- Griffins drop one to Iowa - Grand Rapids Griffins
- âDogs Beaten by Moose - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Monarchs Come From Behind For Sixth Shootout Victory - Manchester Monarchs
- Bergenheim and Smith Recalled By Islanders - Bridgeport Islanders
- Comcast SportsNet to air four Phantoms games - Adirondack Phantoms
- P-Bruins To Collect Toys for Toys for Tots - Providence Bruins
- Gamache Claimed On Waivers By St. Louis - Milwaukee Admirals
- Blues, Rivermen each gain a player - Peoria Rivermen
- Falcons play back-to-back road games this weekend - Springfield Falcons
- AHL to reach milestone Thursday - AHL
- Monarchs Send Bernakevitch And Roussin To Reading - Manchester Monarchs
- Bulldogs in the community - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Cote recalled by Canadiens - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Chiodo reassigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
- Third Class of The Cleveland Hockey Legends Ring of Honor Set to be Inducted - Cleveland Barons
- Knights will try to start new streak - Abbotsford Heat
- Bulldogs game notes - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Phil and Carol Garner to serve as Honorary Aeros on Sunday - Houston Aeros
- Sound Tiger snippets - Bridgeport Islanders
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