Hamilton Bulldogs weekly review
November 7, 2005 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release
The Hamilton Bulldogs play three games at Copps Coliseum this week, including two against North Division opponents. The Bulldogs will face the Binghamton Senators for the first time this season on Wednesday, November 9 (7:30 p.m.). Hamilton will then battle the Cleveland Barons on Friday, November 11 (7:30 p.m.), before completing the week on Saturday, November 12, when they host the Grand Rapids Griffins (7:00 p.m.).
WEEK IN REVIEW
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3 - HAMILTON BULLDOGS 4 @ TORONTO MARLIES 1
BULLDOGS GOALS - Duncan Milroy, Brad Winchester, Ron Hainsey, Corey Locke
MARLIES GOALS - Kris Newbury
GOALTENDING - Hamilton - Ty Conklin (18sh,17sv,W) / Olivier Michaud (23sh, 23sv)
Toronto - J.F. Racine (27sh, 23sv)
POWER PLAY - Hamilton 3-9 / Toronto 0-10
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5 - TORONTO MARLIES 6 @ HAMILTON BULLDOGS 5 (SO)
BULLDOGS GOALS - Francis Lemieux, Duncan Milroy, Maxim Lapierre, Brad Winchester (2)
MARLIES GOALS - Brad Leeb (2), Kris Newbury (2), Bates Battaglia
GOALTENDING - Hamilton - Olivier Michaud (34sh, 29sv) / Toronto - J.S. Aubin (22sh, 17sv), J.F. Racine (10sh, 10sv, W)
POWER PLAY - Hamilton 3-7 / Toronto 2-7
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 6 - GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS 3 @ HAMILTON BULLDOGS 1
BULLDOGS GOALS - Brad Winchester
GRIFFINS GOALS - Nate DiCasmirro, Valtteri Filppula, Jiri Hudler
GOALTENDING - Hamilton - Jeff DesLauriers (26sh, 23sv) / Grand Rapids - Drew McIntyre (33sh, 32sv)
POWER PLAY - Hamilton 0-5 / Grand Rapids 1-5
Team Notes
à The Bulldogs roster currently stands at 22 players, including 13 forwards, seven defensemen, and two goaltenders
Player Notes
à LW Brad Winchester scored four times in three games last week. Three of Winchester's goals came on the power play.
à C Marc-Antoine Pouliot has recorded at least one assist in each of his last three games (4a)
à C Maxim Lapierre recorded his first professional goal on Nov. 5 vs. Toronto (6-5 SOL).
à RW Duncan Milroy recorded his 50th point as a Bulldog when he scored his first goal of the season on November 3 at Toronto (4-1 W). Milroy also produced his first multi-point game of the season last week, collecting 1g-1a on Nov. 5 vs. Toronto (6-5 SOL).
à D Andrew Archer collected his first point of the season, earning an assist on Nov. 5 vs. Toronto (6-5 SOL).
à D Jeff Paul recorded his first point of the season, earning an assist on Nov. 6 (3-1 L vs. Grand Rapids).
Upcoming Games
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9 - BINGHAMTON SENATORS @ HAMILTON BULLDOGS - 7:30 P.M. - COPPS COLISEUM
à This game marks the first of two meetings this season between Hamilton and Binghamton (1-6-1-1).
à The Senators are in sixth place in the East Division with four points in nine games.
à Steve Martins leads Binghamton in scoring with 11 points (4g, 7a).
à The Baby Sens were 2-0 last season vs. the 'Dogs.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11 - CLEVELAND BARONS @ HAMILTON BULLDOGS - 7:30 P.M. - COPPS COLISEUM
à This will be the second of six meetings this season between Hamilton and Cleveland (5-6-0-0).
à The Bulldogs are one point back of the Barons, who sit in a tie for fourth place in the North Division with the Toronto Marlies (5-6-0-0).
à In the first meeting of the season between these two clubs, the Barons edged the Bulldogs 2-1 on October 22.
à Patrick Rissmiller (5g, 5a) and Steve Bernier (4g, 6a) lead Cleveland in scoring this season. Bernier is currently playing with the San Jose Sharks.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12 - GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS @ HAMILTON BULLDOGS - 7:00 P.M. - COPPS COLISEUM
à The North Division leading Grand Rapids Griffins (9-2-0-1) make their third visit of the season to Copps Coliseum.
à The Bulldogs are 0-2-0-0 against the Griffins this season, dropping both games by a score of 3-1 (October 14, November 6).
à Griffins forward Jiri Hudler, the AHL's leading scorer (13g-12a-25pts), has three goals in two games against the Bulldogs.
à Grand Rapids goaltender Drew McIntyre has stopped 54 of 56 shots he has faced in two games against Hamilton.
Bulldogs Player Transactions - October 31 - november 6
Friday, November 4
à D Dan Smith and D Danny Syvret were recalled by the Edmonton Oilers (NHL)
Sunday, November 6
à G Ty Conklin was recalled by the Edmonton Oilers (NHL)
Hear and See Every Game on the Hamilton Bulldogs Hockey Network
Fans can listen to every Hamilton Bulldogs game this season on the flagship station of the Hamilton Bulldogs Hockey Network, Hamilton's 820 CHAM "The Legend". Fans can also listen or watch every game on-line at www.hamiltonbulldogs.com. To listen online, click on the 'Bulldogs Action 820 CHAM Listen Live' Icon on the homepage of the 'Dogs website. The AHL and B2 have entered into a partnership that will allow fans to watch every Hamilton Bulldogs game this season. To watch a game, go to the Bulldogs website and click on the B2 'Watch the Game Live' icon on the homepage. Ellery Award winning broadcaster Derek Wills will provide the play-by-play call of all 80 regular season games with Al Craig providing the commentary for home games and select road games.
BULLDOGS HOCKEY LIVE ON SPORTSNET
On Wednesday, November 9, fans can watch the Hamilton Bulldogs take on the Binghamton Senators live on Rogers Sportsnet (Ontario and East regions). The puck drops at 7:30 p.m.
TICKETS
Hamilton Bulldogs season tickets are on sale now! For season ticket information, visit www.hamiltonbulldogs.com or call (905) 529-8500 or 1-866-DOGS-TIX.
Hamilton Bulldogs Schedule This Week
Wednesday, November 9 - 7:30 p.m. - Binghamton Senators @ Hamilton Bulldogs - Copps Coliseum
Friday, November 11 - 7:30 p.m. - Cleveland Barons @ Hamilton Bulldogs - Copps Coliseum
Saturday, November 12 - 7:00 p.m. - Grand Rapids Griffins @ Hamilton Bulldogs - Copps Coliseum
HAMILTON BULLDOGS MOLSON CUP - THREE STAR LEADERS
(1st place vote - 5pts, 2nd place - 3pts, 3rd place - 1pt)
Player: Points:
1. Corey Locke 11 2. Jean-Francois Jacques 10 3. Andre Benoit 6 4. Ron Hainsey 5 5. Brad Winchester 4 6. Maxim Lapierre 3 7. Marc-Antoine Pouliot 1 8. Olivier Michaud 1
PARTSOURCE 'SPARKPLUG' OF THE GAME LEADERS (Hardest Working Bulldogs Player)
Player: Points:
1. Jean-Francois Jacques 30
2. Danny Syvret 10
2. Garth Murray 10 2 Corey Locke 10 2. Peter Vandermeer 10 3. Andre Benoit 10
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