Eastern Professional Hockey League Game Day Preview

Published on February 5, 2009 under Eastern Professional Hockey League (EPHL) News Release


Brooklyn Aces (24-3-3) @ Danbury Mad Hatters (14-12-1): 7:30pm

Location: Danbury Arena, Danbury, CT

* 12th game of the season series. Brooklyn leads the series 8-3.

* Last meeting: Sunday 1/25: Danbury defeated Brooklyn 5-4 in a shootout. Hank Carisio scored the winning goal in shootout. Drew Madeiros, Erik Kent, Alex Redmond, and Chad Jones scored the other Mad Hatters goals.

* The Aces goals came from Eric Frank (2), Kyle McCullough, and Jesse Felten.

* Thursday night, Danbury defeated Hudson Valley 8-1 led by Erik Kent (2 goals & 2 assists), Obi Aduba (1 goal & 2 assists), and Matt Cosmos (2 assists).

* Danbury travels to Newburgh on Saturday to play Hudson Valley while Brooklyn heads home to host Jersey.

Hudson Valley Bears (2-25-1) @ Jersey Rockhoppers (17-11-1): 8:00pm

Location: Essex County Richard J. Codey Arena @ South Mountain, West Orange, NJ

* Also the 12th meeting of the year. Jersey has won 10 of the first 11 games.

* Last meeting: Saturday 1/31: Jersey defeated Hudson Valley 6-3. The Rockhoppers got single lamp lighters from John Morea, Logan Bittle, Tom Boudreau, Drew Sanders, Kyle Bozoian, and Matt Puntureri.

* Chris Clark, John Geverd, and Scott Estey scored for Hudson Valley.

* Thursday night, the Bears lost 8-1 at Danbury. Scott Estey scored the Bears goal.

* Saturday night, Jersey travels to Brooklyn while Hudson Valley hosts Danbury at the Ice Time Sports Complex in Newburgh, NY.

EPHL Real Time Stats by LeagueStat.com will be available at www.ephl.com



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