
CALGARY HITMEN GAME PREVIEW - Friday, October 27 at Lethbridge
Published on October 28, 2017 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Calgary Hitmen News Release
Calgary Hitmen vs Lethbridge Hurricanes Game #144: Friday, October 27, 2017 whl.ca Calgary Hitmen (4-8-1-0) vs. Lethbridge Hurricanes (6-5-0-0) Oct 27, 2017 -- Enmax Centre - Lethbridge, AB GOALIES # Name Ht Wt GP W L OTL SL SO GAA SV% 31 Nick Schneider 6'2 182 12 4 7 1 0 0 3.15 0.899 33 Matthew Armitage 5'11 190 2 0 1 0 0 0 6.10 0.822 SKATERS # Name Pos Ht Wt GP G A Pts. PIM +/- 2 Jake Bean D 6'1 170 9 0 8 8 6 -6 4 Layne Toder D 6'0 173 12 0 3 3 14 -8 5 Jackson van de Leest D 6'6 213 13 1 2 3 12 -6 7 Drea Esposito D 6'3 195 12 1 1 2 4 0 8 Vladislav Yeryomenko D 6'0 179 13 1 7 8 4 4 9 Matt Dorsey RW 6'2 187 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Jakob Stukel LW 6'0" 194 13 6 2 8 6 3 11 Beck Malenstyn LW 6'2 202 4 0 3 3 0 2 12 Mark Kastelic C 6'3 213 13 2 3 5 29 -3 15 Tristen Nielsen C 5'9 179 13 2 1 3 8 -7 16 Jake Kryski C 6'1 181 13 1 6 7 6 -4 17 Hunter Campbell RW 6'0 190 11 2 1 3 4 1 19 Andrei Grishakov LW 6'1 200 12 3 4 7 6 0 21 Matteo Gennaro C 6'3 198 13 8 7 15 18 0 22 Justyn Gurney LW 6'2 186 11 1 1 2 15 -7 23 Zach Huber C 5'11 186 8 0 1 1 5 -2 24 Luke Coleman LW 6'2 209 13 2 3 5 4 -5 25 Cael Zimmerman C 5'10 176 11 2 0 2 4 -5 26 Andrew Fyten RW 6'1 188 13 2 2 4 14 -3 27 Jameson Murray D 6'3 184 11 0 1 1 2 -2 29 Andrew Viggars D 6'3 197 7 0 1 1 2 3 Team Staff Jeff Chynoweth General Manager Jeff Chynoweth General Manager Dallas Ferguson Head Coach Dallas Ferguson Head Coach GOALIES # Name Ht Wt GP W L OTL SL SO GAA SV% 31 Reece Klassen 6'1" 175 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.08 0.875 74 Stuart Skinner 6'4 200 11 6 5 0 0 1 2.95 0.915 SKATERS # Name Pos Ht Wt GP G A Pts. PIM +/- 2 Calen Addison D 5'11 178 11 2 10 12 6 -6 3 Brennan Riddle D 6'2 197 9 1 1 2 6 -2 4 Tate Olson D 6'2 190 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 Ty Prefontaine D 6'3 200 10 0 2 2 17 2 9 Giorgio Estephan C 6'0 195 11 4 12 16 6 -2 10 Egor Zudilov LW 6'2 191 9 1 0 1 6 -1 11 Igor Merezhko D 6'5 220 11 1 6 7 13 6 12 Jack Flaman C 5'11" 205 7 4 2 6 8 0 14 Shawn Harke C 6'0 210 7 1 0 1 7 3 15 Jordy Bellerive C 5'11 192 11 6 10 16 10 2 16 Zachary Cox RW 6'4 182 7 0 2 2 2 2 17 Josh Tarzwell C 6'2 197 10 0 3 3 13 -5 18 Tanner Nagel RW 6'0" 200 9 1 1 2 14 2 19 Ryan Bowen RW 6'2.5 175 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 Jake Elmer RW 6'1 175 9 0 1 1 2 -3 21 Ryan Vandervlis C 6'3 215 6 2 2 4 0 2 22 Brendan Stafford RW 5'10 167 6 0 0 0 8 -2 23 Jadon Joseph C 6'1 175 9 2 5 7 0 -2 24 Dylan Cozens C 6'3 177 11 7 5 12 4 -3 25 Zane Franklin C 5'10 182 11 6 4 10 0 1 26 Jayden Davis LW 5'11 185 7 1 0 1 2 1 28 Brady Pouteau D 6'3 204 11 1 4 5 15 1 29 Koletrane Wilson D 6'2 226 7 0 1 1 0 1 Team Staff Peter Anholt General Manager Peter Anholt General Manager Brent Kisio Head Coach Brent Kisio Head Coach whl.ca Standings Eastern Conference East Division Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA PIM Home Away P10 STK 1 Moose Jaw Warriors 13 10 3 0 0 20 0.769 56 40 183 6-1-0-0 4-2-0-0 7-3-0-0 3-0-0-0 2 Swift Current Broncos 11 9 1 1 0 19 0.864 52 29 124 3-1-0-0 6-0-1-0 8-1-1-0 1-0-1-0 3 Brandon Wheat Kings 13 9 3 0 1 19 0.731 61 44 186 6-1-0-1 3-2-0-0 8-2-0-0 2-0-0-0 4 Regina Pats 15 8 6 1 0 17 0.567 51 52 208 6-3-0-0 2-3-1-0 6-4-0-0 0-1-0-0 5 Prince Albert Raiders 12 5 4 3 0 13 0.542 41 46 182 4-1-2-0 1-3-1-0 5-2-3-0 2-0-2-0 6 Saskatoon Blades 11 3 7 1 0 7 0.318 34 55 154 1-5-0-0 2-2-1-0 3-6-1-0 0-2-1-0 Western Conference U.S. Division Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA PIM Home Away P10 STK 1 Portland Winterhawks 12 9 3 0 0 18 0.750 61 37 199 5-2-0-0 4-1-0-0 7-3-0-0 0-2-0-0 2 Tri-City Americans 12 8 4 0 0 16 0.667 50 47 193 4-0-0-0 4-4-0-0 8-2-0-0 6-0-0-0 3 Spokane Chiefs 15 8 6 0 1 17 0.567 54 56 189 3-3-0-1 5-3-0-0 4-5-0-1 0-1-0-0 4 Seattle Thunderbirds 10 5 4 0 1 11 0.550 31 40 180 3-3-0-0 2-1-0-1 5-4-0-1 1-0-0-0 5 Everett Silvertips 14 4 9 1 0 9 0.321 42 56 163 1-3-1-0 3-6-0-0 2-7-1-0 0-3-1-0 Eastern Conference Central Division Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA PIM Home Away P10 STK 1 Medicine Hat Tigers 12 8 4 0 0 16 0.667 54 39 126 6-1-0-0 2-3-0-0 7-3-0-0 2-0-0-0 2 Lethbridge Hurricanes 11 6 5 0 0 12 0.545 40 34 151 5-2-0-0 1-3-0-0 5-5-0-0 2-0-0-0 3 Red Deer Rebels 12 6 6 0 0 12 0.500 39 45 141 3-4-0-0 3-2-0-0 4-6-0-0 0-2-0-0 4 Edmonton Oil Kings 14 5 7 2 0 12 0.429 43 61 164 3-3-1-0 2-4-1-0 4-4-2-0 0-1-0-0 5 Kootenay ICE 13 5 7 1 0 11 0.423 38 56 178 4-3-1-0 1-4-0-0 4-6-0-0 0-1-0-0 6 Calgary Hitmen 13 4 8 1 0 9 0.346 35 47 180 2-4-0-0 2-4-1-0 3-7-0-0 0-1-0-0 Western Conference B.C. Division Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA PIM Home Away P10 STK 1 Victoria Royals 15 10 4 1 0 21 0.700 77 45 193 4-0-1-0 6-4-0-0 5-4-1-0 0-1-0-0 2 Kelowna Rockets 12 5 5 1 1 12 0.500 46 48 167 2-3-0-1 3-2-1-0 3-5-1-1 1-0-0-0 3 Vancouver Giants 12 5 5 1 1 12 0.500 43 46 172 2-2-0-0 3-3-1-1 5-3-1-1 1-0-0-0 4 Prince George Cougars 13 4 5 2 2 12 0.462 40 44 155 1-4-2-0 3-1-0-2 4-2-2-2 1-0-0-2 5 Kamloops Blazers 13 3 10 0 0 6 0.231 34 55 205 0-5-0-0 3-5-0-0 3-7-0-0 0-1-0-0 x = Clinched Playoff Position y = Teams who have clinched Division title Wednesday, Oct 25 Spokane 4 at Medicine Hat 7 Final Victoria 3 at Prince Albert 4 Final Regina 0 at Lethbridge 2 Final Moose Jaw 4 at Tri-City 8 Final Friday, Oct 27 Brandon at Prince Albert 7:00 pm MDT Calgary at Lethbridge 7:00 pm MDT Saskatoon at Swift Current 7:00 pm MDT Seattle at Kootenay 7:00 pm MDT Spokane at Red Deer 7:00 pm MDT Moose Jaw at Medicine Hat 7:30 pm MDT Everett at Kamloops 7:00 pm PDT Tri-City at Kelowna 7:05 pm PDT Prince George at Vancouver 7:30 pm PDT Saturday, Oct 28 Medicine Hat at Swift Current 7:00 pm MDT Regina at Red Deer 7:00 pm MDT Seattle at Calgary 7:00 pm MDT Brandon at Saskatoon 7:05 pm MDT Tri-City at Kamloops 7:00 pm PDT Prince George at Kelowna 7:05 pm PDT Vancouver at Victoria 7:05 pm PDT whl.ca Wildcard Standings Eastern Conference East Division Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA STK P10 1 Moose Jaw Warriors 13 10 3 0 0 20 0.769 56 40 3-0-0-0 7-3-0-0 2 Swift Current Broncos 11 9 1 1 0 19 0.864 52 29 1-0-1-0 8-1-1-0 3 Brandon Wheat Kings 13 9 3 0 1 19 0.731 61 44 2-0-0-0 8-2-0-0 Eastern Conference Wildcard Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA STK P10 7 Regina Pats 15 8 6 1 0 17 0.567 51 52 0-1-0-0 6-4-0-0 8 Prince Albert Raiders 12 5 4 3 0 13 0.542 41 46 2-0-2-0 5-2-3-0 9 Edmonton Oil Kings 14 5 7 2 0 12 0.429 43 61 0-1-0-0 4-4-2-0 10 Kootenay ICE 13 5 7 1 0 11 0.423 38 56 0-1-0-0 4-6-0-0 11 Calgary Hitmen 13 4 8 1 0 9 0.346 35 47 0-1-0-0 3-7-0-0 12 Saskatoon Blades 11 3 7 1 0 7 0.318 34 55 0-2-1-0 3-6-1-0 Western Conference U.S. Division Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA STK P10 1 Portland Winterhawks 12 9 3 0 0 18 0.750 61 37 0-2-0-0 7-3-0-0 2 Tri-City Americans 12 8 4 0 0 16 0.667 50 47 6-0-0-0 8-2-0-0 3 Spokane Chiefs 15 8 6 0 1 17 0.567 54 56 0-1-0-0 4-5-0-1 Western Conference Wildcard Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA STK P10 7 Prince George Cougars 13 4 5 2 2 12 0.462 40 44 1-0-0-2 4-2-2-2 8 Seattle Thunderbirds 10 5 4 0 1 11 0.550 31 40 1-0-0-0 5-4-0-1 9 Everett Silvertips 14 4 9 1 0 9 0.321 42 56 0-3-1-0 2-7-1-0 10 Kamloops Blazers 13 3 10 0 0 6 0.231 34 55 0-1-0-0 3-7-0-0 Eastern Conference Central Division Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA STK P10 1 Medicine Hat Tigers 12 8 4 0 0 16 0.667 54 39 2-0-0-0 7-3-0-0 2 Lethbridge Hurricanes 11 6 5 0 0 12 0.545 40 34 2-0-0-0 5-5-0-0 3 Red Deer Rebels 12 6 6 0 0 12 0.500 39 45 0-2-0-0 4-6-0-0 Eastern Conference Wildcard Rank Team GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA STK P10 7 Regina Pats 15 8 6 1 0 17 0.567 51 52 0-1-0-0 6-4-0-0 8 Prince Albert Raiders 12 5 4 3 0 13 0.542 41 46 2-0-2-0 5-2-3-0 9 Edmonton Oil Kings 14 5 7 2 0 12 0.429 43 61 0-1-0-0 4-4-2-0 10 Kootenay ICE 13 5 7 1 0 11 0.423 38 56 0-1-0-0 4-6-0-0 11 Calgary Hitmen 13 4 8 1 0 9 0.346 35 47 0-1-0-0 3-7-0-0 12 Saskatoon Blades 11 3 7 1 0 7 0.318 34 55 0-2
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