SPHL Huntsville Havoc

Havoc Defends Home Ice, Win Pair

Published on February 6, 2006 under SPHL (SPHL)
Huntsville Havoc News Release


The Huntsville Havoc defended home ice and scored 17 goals in two games with a 10-4 win over the Jacksonville Barracudas on Thursday night and a 7-3 win over the Pee Dee Cyclones on Saturday night.

Thursday, February 2 - Jacksonville 4, Huntsville 10 HUNTSVILLE, AL - Luke Phillips scored his second professional hat trick as the Huntsville Havoc cruised to a 10-4 win over the Jacksonville Barracudas. Steve Hynes scored two goals while Jesse Baraniuk, Bill Monkman, Sean Edwards, Don Patrick and Craig Bushey all added one each. James Patterson had three assists, while Ryan Brown, Edwards and Jeff Dams had two each. Jason deGuehery, Monkman, Hynes, Chris Peach, Mark Cole, Doug Merrell and Jomar Cruz all had one assist. The Havoc outshot the Barracudas 43-24 and were 2-of-2 on the power play. Jacksonville was 2-of-5 on the power play.

Saturday, February 4 - Pee Dee 3, Huntsville 7 HUNTSVILLE, AL - The Huntsville Havoc jumped out to a 4-0 lead and never looked back in a 7-3 win over the Pee Dee Cyclones Saturday night in front of 5,098 fans. Chris Peach scored just 4:40 into the game to give the Havoc a 1-0 lead. Bill Monkman added a power play goal at 6:53 and Jeff Dams scored less than two minutes later to go 3-0. James Patterson scored with :41 left in the fist period to give the Havoc 4-0 at the break. Joel Petkoff cut the lead to 4-1 just 1:41 into the second period. Craig Bushey scored his first of two goals three minutes later to put the score back up to 5-1. Brad Wanchulak and Jeff Kyte both scored to cut the Havoc lead to 5-3. Bushey scored with 4:56 left in the second to give the Havoc a 6-3 lead at the second intermission. Monkman added a third period power play goal to finish the scoring. Peach led the Havoc with three assists and Steve Hynes had two. Ryan Brown, Jason deGuehery, Monkman, Jonathan Lounsbury, Patterson, and Bushey all had one. Nick Niedert stopped stopped 21 shots in the win. The Havoc were 4-of-10 on the power play while Pee Dee was 1-of-5.

Three Stars of the Week #1 - Bill Monkman, F - 3 goals, 2 assists #2 - Steve Hynes, F - 2 goals, 3 assists #3 - Craig Bushey, F - 3 goals, 1 assist

Games this Week Friday, February 10 - at Pee Dee Cyclones - 7:35 (WUMP) Saturday, February 11 - at Columbus Cottonmouths - 7:30 (WUMP) Sunday, February 12 - at Fayetteville Fire Antz - 3:00 (WUMP)

Transactions 2/1 Signed Doug Merrell (F) 2/3 Mike Degurse (F) retired 2/3 Acquired Matt Moore (D) in a trade with Knoxville On the Air On Tuesday night, drop by Bob Baumhower's Wings Sports Grille on Balmoral Drive in Huntsville for the John Gibson Radio Show from 6 pm to 7 pm. Fans can meet Havoc Head Coach John Gibson, radio broadcaster Denis J. Puska, Thom Abraham from The Ump and a Havoc player. The show is heard on Sports Radio 730 The Ump and the world wide web at www.huntsvillehavoc.com.

Catch all three Havoc games on the road this week at Pee Dee on Friday, Columbus on Saturday and Fayetteville on Sunday. The puck drops Friday and Saturday at 6:30 and Sunday at 3:00.

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