Fresno Falcons Weekly
April 14, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL)
Fresno Falcons News Release
LAST WEEK: Fresno opened the 2008 Kelly Cup Playoffs with a 6-1 loss to Utah in game one on Sunday.
Sunday, April 13 vs. Utah Grizzlies 6 FALCONS 1
Michael Haley scored two goals and added two assists, and Olivier Labelle tallied three assists to lead Utah to a 6-1 win in game one of the series last night. The Grizzlies scored two goals in each period, including three on the power play and one shorthanded. Oren Eizenman tallied Fresno's lone goal on a power play in the final minute of the third period. Nathan Lawson recorded the win in goal for Utah, turning aside 31 shots.
THIS WEEK'S GAMES
Monday, April 14 vs. Utah 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 16 @ Utah 6:05 p.m. PT
Friday, April 19 @ Utah 6:05 p.m. PT
Saturday, April 20 @ Utah 6:05 p.m. PT
Fresno and Utah continue their National Conference Quarterfinals series tonight at Save Mart Center, before shifting the series to The E Center in West Valley City, Utah for games three, four, and five. Games two, three, and four air live on 790 ESPN Radio, The Deuce, starting with the Port of Subs Pre-Game Show 15 minutes prior to game time. Game five airs live on 1430 ESPN Radio starting with the Port of Subs Pre-Game Show at 5:50. Fans should note that the Falcons road games during the playoffs will NOT be airing at Rep's Sports Bar.
FALCONS NOTES
- Fresno has lost five consecutive playoff games, and has been outscored 24-7 over that span
- Including the last two games of the regular season, the Falcons have scored just three goals in their last three games
- Over their last eight games, the Falcons are 10-for-44 (22.7%) on the power play.
FALCONS LEADERS
Goals Eizenman 1
Assists Leisenring/Morlang 1
Points Three Tied 1
+/- Several Tied 0
Penalty Minutes Stefanishion 22
Shots Several Tied 4 Power-Play Goals Eizenman 1
Shorthanded Goals N/A
Game-Winning Goals N/A
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