CHL Colorado Eagles

Eagles Week in Review

Published on November 15, 2005 under Central Hockey League (CHL)
Colorado Eagles News Release


WEEK IN REVIEW

Friday, November 11 Eagles 2 at Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees 1 Overtime

Chris Hartsburg scored the game-winning overtime goal with 56 seconds remaining to give the Colorado Eagles a 2-1 victory over the Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees and improve their record to 5-2-0. Both goaltenders played remarkable in their respective nets with Eagles netminder Paulo Colaiacovo getting the win saving 36 of 37 shots, and his counterpart Evan Lindsay saving 48 of 50 shots for the Bees. The two teams entered the Central Hockey League at the same time and the Eagles are now 5-0 against Rio Grande Valley and have outscored them 22-3 in the all-time series.

Saturday, November 12 Eagles 3 at Laredo Bucks 2

Fraser Filipic scored the game-winning goal with 3:33 left in the third period to propel the Eagles to a 3-2 victory over the Laredo Bucks in front of 5,467 fans at the Laredo Entertainment Center. Colorado trailed 2-1 until an unassisted goal by Greg Pankewicz at the 7:28 mark of the second period to tie the game going into the third period. Paulo Colaiacovo played excellent in net for the second straight night stopping 35 of 37 shots and winning his sixth game of the season.

WEEK AHEAD

Wednesday, November 16 Colorado Eagles vs. Wichita Thunder 7:05 p.m. MST

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Colorado has a chance to slim the Thunder's lead to two points in the Northwest Division with a win on Wednesday night. The Eagles and Thunder have nearly identical records against each other for the past three seasons. Wichita is 13-13-1 against Colorado, while the Eagles hold a 14-11-2 record over their Northwest Division rival. The teams have played twice this season with each team winning on their home ice. The Eagles beat the Thunder 4-2 the last time the teams played at the Budweiser Events Center, although the Thunder have outscored the Eagles 10-7 overall this season after handing the Eagles their worst road loss in team history on October 28th in an 8-3 victory. This is the third of ten meetings between the teams this season.

Friday, November 18 Colorado Eagles vs. Tulsa Oilers 7:05 p.m. MST

Radio-KKPL-FM-99.9 The Point www.999thepoint.com www.chltv.com

This will be the first game for these teams since the 2005 Northern Conference Semi-Finals where Colorado beat the Oilers 4-1 in the best-of-seven series. Tulsa is currently in third place in the Northwest Division, just two points behind the Eagles with a record of 5-3-0. The Eagles have played a total of 11 regular season games all-time against the Oilers winning nine of the eleven games and outscoring Tulsa 47-22 in the series. Tulsa has only defeated the Eagles once at the Budweiser Events Center where Colorado is 5-1 against their Northwest Division foe. This is the first of eight games between the teams this season.

Saturday, November 19 Colorado Eagles vs. Tulsa Oilers 7:05 p.m. MST

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Same as above.

EAGLES TEAM LEADERS-

Goals: Pankewicz 6 Shots: Nelson 41

Assists: Williamson 7 SH Pct: Parillo .188

Points: Nelson, Pankewicz 9 Shootout G: Adams/Desrosiers 1

+/-: McGrane +4 Wins: Colaiacovo 6

PIM: Filipic 69 GAA: Colaiacovo 3.33

PPG: Pankewicz 3 Saves: Colaiacovo 243

SHG: Pankewicz 1 Save Pct: Colaiacovo .903

GWG: Desrosiers 2 Minutes: Colaiacovo 468:04

STREAKS- Greg Pankewicz - 3 game point streak - 3-3-6

Ryan Tobler - 3 game point streak - 2-1-3

PLAYOFF REPEAT- The Eagles are playing the two teams they faced in the Northern Conference playoffs last season. They beat the Oilers 4-1 and took down the Thunder 4-2.

CHL TV- All Eagles home games and most of the away games will be on CHLtv.com. CHLtv is a pay-per-view service that offers fans a chance to watch their favorite teams online. Go to www.centralhockeyleague.com to check out all of the Eagles games that will be on CHLtv.com this season.

Eagles on The Point- 99.9 FM The Point will broadcast all of the Eagles regular and post-season games this year. Every Eagles game is also streaming on the web at www.999thepoint.com.

Overall Record: 6-2-0 12 Points 2nd Northwest Division

Record Last Week: 2-0-0 Home Record: 4-1-0 Road Record: 2-1-0

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