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February 7, 2005 - ECHL (ECHL)
Dayton Bombers News Release


LAST WEEK'S RECORD: 1-1-0, 2 pts.

Friday vs. Reading Royals, (4-0 L)

Dayton, OH – The Dayton Bombers dropped a 4-0 decision to the Reading Royals in front of 3,011 at the Nutter Center Sunday afternoon.

Mike Sandbeck opened the scoring at 11:55 of the first period. Tom Galvin made it 2-0 with a shorthanded goal at 16:03 of the second period. It was 3-0 after a powerplay goal from Larry Courville with 29 seconds remaining in period two. Bombers starting goaltender Mike Ayers, who has started 18 straight games, was replaced after allowing 3 goals on 28 shots through 40 minutes. Simon Lajeunesse recorded seven third period saves, and allowed one goal to Ian Turner at 2:50 of the third period of play. The Bombers have lost 5 straight games.

Saturday at Charlotte Checkers, (7-1 W)

Charlotte, NC – The Dayton Bombers bombed the Charlotte Checkers, 7-1, in front of 5,836 at Cricket Arena Saturday night. The win snapped a 5-game losing streak, and marked the return of head coach/general manager DON MACADAM to Charlotte where he worked in the same capacity from 2000-2004.

The 7-1 win was the largest margin of victory this season for the Bombers, who also posted a season-high 50 shots on goal. SCOTT CAMERON recorded 3 goals and 1 assist, while AARON FOSTER registered 4 assists in the winning effort.

THIS WEEKS GAMES, BROADCASTS AND PROMOTIONS AT A GLANCE

Tuesday, February 8th vs. A.C. Boardwalk Bullies – 7:00 PM – E.J. Nutter Center
The sixth of ten regular season meetings between the Bombers and Bullies
Fat Tuesday Celebration, $7 admission with student/military ID
Broadcast on-line, provided by Teamline, at daytonbombers.com starts at 7:00 PM.

Friday, February 11th at Peoria Rivermen – 7:00 PM – Peoria Civic Center
The seventh of nine meetings this season between the Bombers and Rivermen
The "Coaches Corner Pre-Game Show" starts at 7:20 PM on 980 Homer
Broadcast on-line, provided by Teamline, at daytonbombers.com.

Saturday, February 12th vs. Peoria Rivermen – 7:00 PM – E.J. Nutter Center
The eighth of nine regular season meetings between Dayton and Peoria
Broadcast on-line, provided by Teamline, at daytonbombers.com starts at 7:00 PM.

Sunday, February 13th vs. Trenton Titans – 2:00 PM – E.J. Nutter Center
The fifth of ten meetings this season between the Bombers and Titans
The "Coaches Corner Pre-Game Show" starts at 1:50 PM on 980 Homer
Broadcast on-line, provided by Teamline, at daytonbombers.com.

PLAYER OF THE WEEK

GOALTENDER OF THE WEEK

MEDIA NOTES

Monday, February 7, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM
"The Coaches Show with Don MacAdam" live from Fricker's on 980 Homer
This week's guests include Janne Jokila

Wednesday, February 9, 7:00-9:00 PM
Team dinner at Golden Corral in Beavercreek

Thursday, January 27, 6:00 AM
Appearance on WDTN-TV morning show

BOMBERS LEADERS –
Points - 28, Jokila
Goals - 14, Jokila, Kolarik
Assists - 14, Jokila
Plus/minus - (+2), Scott
PIM's - 129, Johnstone
PPG's - 3, Herneisen, Foster
SHG's 1, Jokila, Kolarik


TRANSACTIONS –

01/29/2005 Add GRADY MOORE (D) returned from Milwaukee (AHL)
01/29/2005 Add TONY BRESCIN (G) emergency back-up goaltender
01/29/2005 Add JANNE JOKILA (LW) assigned by Syracuse (AHL)
01/29/2005 Delete TYLER MITTLESTEAD (G) emergency back-up goaltender
01/29/2005 Delete TYLER SLOAN (D) recalled to Syracuse (AHL)
01/31/2005 Delete CHANSE FITZPATRICK (D) recalled to Manitoba (AHL)
02/03/2005 Delete MICHAEL SCHUTTE (D) traded to Trenton
02/04/2005 Add BRETT NOWAK (C) traded from San Diego
02/04/2005 Add ROB MCFEETERS (F) traded from San Diego
02/04/2005 Add MATHIEU BRUNELLE (RW) assigned by Philadelphia (AHL)
02/04/2005 Delete GRADY MOORE (D) traded to San Diego



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