Generals Weekly Recap

Published on February 12, 2007 under International Hockey League 2 (IHL 2)
Flint Generals News Release


Record for week: 0-1-1, 1 point

Record for season: 23-25-4, 50 points - 3rd in Eastern Conference

Player Notes: Terry Marchant has the longest current point scoring streak at five games, he has four goals and five assists in that span...Jeff Zehr leads the team with 19 goals and 11 power play goals...Shaun Fisher has scored 19 of his 24 points on the power play...Gerard Miller is fourth among defensemen in scoring with 37 points.

Team Notes: The Generals are 10-4-2 in 2007...The Generals are second in the league on the power play at 20.3% and first in road power play at 20.7%...The Generals lead the league with 78 power play goals...The Generals best period in goal differential is the second period where they have outscored their opponents 62-60...The Generals are 1-4 in shootouts this season and have two goals in 25 shots during shootouts.

GENERALS WEEK IN REVIEW February 5 - February 11

Friday, February 9 Flint 1 @ Rockford 2 SO

The Generals entered this game 2-2-0 against Rockford on the season, 0-1-0 in Rockford. There was no scoring in the first period of the game as the IceHogs outshot the Generals 16-7. The Generals took a 1-0 lead at 4:39 of the first period on a Shaun Fisher power play goal. The goal was assisted by Bobby Reynolds and Terry Marchant. The Generals held the 1-0 lead until 15:43 of the third period. Bryce Cockburn scored a power play goal to tie the game. The game would go to a shootout tied 1-1. Marchant scored the only goal for Flint in the shootout, while Cockburn and Robin Big Snake scored for Rockford. Jason Muzzatti made 35 saves on 36 shots in the shootout loss.

Saturday, February 10 Flint 4 @ Quad City 6

In the first three games against the Mallards this season the Generals were out scored 23-9 and were 0-3-0. Quad City continued their dominance against Flint by opening a 3-0 lead with first period goals at 7:30, 13:42 and 14:35. The Generals made it a 3-1 game with a Jeff Zehr power play goal from Jordan Fox at 17:31. Brett Pilkington scored for Quad City at 19:46 to make it a 4-1 game at the end of the first period. The Generals scored twice in the second period to get to within one goal at 4-3. Zehr scored his second goal of the game at 8:50 from Shawn Snider and Jason Selleke. Terry Marchant scored at 12:44 from Bobby Reynolds and Gerard Miller. Pilkington scored twice in the third period to complete his hat trick and give the Mallards a 6-3 lead. Preston Cicchine scored his second goal of the season to close the scoring with Shaun Fisher and Marchant assisting. Bryan Worosz made 31 saves on 37 shots in the loss.

PREVIEW OF UPCOMING GENERALS GAMES February 12 - February 18

Wednesday, February 14 Flint @ Port Huron 7:00p.m.

The Generals complete a five game stretch away from home in Port Huron. The Generals are 6-2-0 against the Flags this season, 2-1-0 on the road. The Generals have won the last two games against the Flags and will face Port Huron two more times this season after this game.

Friday, February 16 Bloomington @ Flint 7:30p.m.

This will be the fourth game of the season against the Prairie Thunder for the Generals. The Generals are 3-0-0 against Bloomington, 2-0-0 in Flint. The Generals will travel to Bloomington two more times this season.

Saturday, February 17 Kalamazoo @ Flint 7:30p.m.

The Generals end their only three game week in February at home against Kalamazoo. The Generals are 3-4-0 against the Wings this season, 1-2-0 at home. The Generals and the wings will play one more time during the regular season after this game.

Generals Player of the Week:

The Generals Player of the Week is Terry Marchant. Marchant had three points in two games last week on one goal and two assists. He assisted on the only Generals goal on Friday and scored the only Flint goal in the shootout. On Saturday he had a goal and an assist. He also played at a +1.

Generals Goaltender of the Week:

The Generals Goaltender of the Week is Bryan Muzzatti. Muzzatti went 0-0-1 last week in one game played. He made 35 saves on 36 shots for a .972 save percentage and had a goals against average of 1.00. He also made two saves on four shots in the shootout.

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