CHL Colorado Eagles

Eagles Week in Review

Published on November 20, 2006 under Central Hockey League (CHL)
Colorado Eagles News Release


Week In Review

Tuesday, November 14 Eagles 2 @ Arizona Sundogs 7
The Arizona Sundogs defeated the Colorado Eagles 7-2 Tuesday night behind five power play goals including two goals from Cory Stillman. The Sundogs finished 5-11 on the power play and scored seven goals on just 27 shots in their sixth win of the season. Chris King played well in net for the Sundogs stopping 34 of 36 shots as the Eagles couldn't find an answer for the Sundogs' netminder.

Friday, November 17 Eagles 4 @ Rocky Mountain Rage 3
Colorado held on to win a 4-3 victory over the Rocky Mountain Rage Friday night at the Broomfield Event Center in head coach Chris Stewart's 300th Central Hockey League victory. He is only the third coach in CHL history to reach 300 wins. Colorado had a 4-1 lead going into the third period, gave up two early goals, but held on to win their eighth game of the season. Greg Pankewicz scored his league-leading 16th and 17th goals of the season for Colorado and Marco Emond made 31 saves for his sixth victory of the season.

Saturday, November 11 Eagles 6 @ Rocky Mountain Rage 0
Riley Nelson had five points on two goals and three assists and Marco Emond saved all 30 shots he faced as the Colorado Eagles beat the Rocky Mountain Rage 6-0 Saturday night at the Budweiser Events Center. Special teams were the name of the game again for Colorado as they scored three power play goals and added to their league-lead with their ninth shorthanded goal of the season. The Eagles also killed all 11 power play opportunities of the Rage. It marked the Eagles first shutout of the season.

Week Ahead
Wednesday, November 22 vs. Tulsa Oilers, 7:05 p.m. MST Radio: 107.9 The Bear
The Eagles take on the Oilers for the second time this season. The Eagles scored three unanswered goals to beat the Oilers at the Tulsa Convention Center 3-2 on November 7. This is the second of four meetings between the two teams and first at the Budweiser Events Center. In 20 games, the Eagles are 16-3-1 against Tulsa including 8-2-1 at the Budweiser Events Center. Last season, the teams played eight times with the Eagles winning six of the contests. Eagles forward Fraser Filipic had seven goals in eight games last season against the Oilers.

Friday, November 17 vs. Rocky Mountain Rage, 7:05 p.m. MST Radio: 107.9 The Bear
The two teams face off for another home-and-home weekend series. The teams will have played four times in nine days after Saturday night's game at the Broomfield Event Center. Colorado won both games this past weekend by a combined score of 10-3 including a 6-0 shutout at the Budweiser Events Center. The teams will play a total of 12 times this season, these will be meetings four and five of the series. Riley Nelson leads all scorers with 11 points (3-8-11) after his five-point game against Rocky Mountain on Saturday night.

Saturday, November 18 @ Rocky Mountain Rage, 7:05 p.m. MST Radio: 107.9 The Bear
Same as above.

Eagles Team Leaders
Goals: Pankewicz 18 - leads CHL Shots: Pankewicz 53
Assists: Nelson 15 SH Pct: Pankewicz .340
Points: Pankewicz 29 - leads CHL Shootout G: -- --
+/-: Nelson +12 - leads CHL Wins: Emond 7
PIM: Filipic 66 GAA: Boron 2.71
PPG: Pankewicz 12 - leads CHL Saves: Emond 213
SHG: Nelson 4 - leads CHL Save Pct: Boron .914
GWG: Pankewicz 4 - leads CHL Minutes: Emond 443:15

Streaks
Riley Nelson Seven-game scoring streak (6-11-17)
Greg Pankewicz Five-game goal, assist and point streak (8-5-13)

Check out the Colorado Eagles Statistics

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