SPHL Huntsville Havoc

Havoc Update

Published on December 19, 2005 under SPHL (SPHL)
Huntsville Havoc News Release


Week Seven in Review The Huntsville Havoc snapped a three-game losing streak and ending a seven-game winning streak by Florida with a 3-1 win over the Seals on Thursday night. They followed that with a 5-2 win over the Columbus Cottonmouths on Friday night.

Thursday, December 15 - Florida 1, Huntsville 3 HUNTSVILLE, AL - Matt Carmichael made 29 saves and was just 1:22 away from his first shutout of the season as the Huntsville Havoc downed the Florida Seals 3-1 Thursday night. The win snapped a three game losing streak for the Havoc and stopped a seven-game winning streak for the Seals. Huntsville built a three-goal lead on a first period goal by Jason deGuehery and second period goals by James Patterson and Don Patrick. Mike Degurse, Craig Bushey, Jesse Baraniuk, Jonathan Lounsbury and Mark Cole all had assists for the Havoc. David Deeves scored for the Seals on a power play goal with 1:22 left in the game. Steve Zoryk and Craig Miller had the assists. Neither team was impressive on the power play as Huntsville was 1-of-8 and Florida was 1-of-7.

Friday December 16 - Columbus 2, Huntsville 5 HUNTSVILLE, AL - Bill Monkman scored a hat trick as the Huntsville Havoc won it's fourth home game in a row with a 5-2 win over the Columbus Cottonmouths Friday night. James Patterson and Jeff Dams also scored goals for the Havoc. Dams, Jason deGuehery, Craig Bushey, Chris Ferguson, Mike Degurse and Tom Phillips all had assists. Lorne Masita and Tom McMonagle had third period goals for the Cottonmouths. Matt Carmichael took the win stopping 29 shots. Chad Rycroft suffered the loss stopping 24. Huntsville was 1-of-8 on the power play while Columbus was 1-of-4. The game saw a total of 116 penalty minutes on 30 penalties.

Three Stars of the Week #1 - Bill Monkman, F - 3 goals #2 - Matt Carmichael, G - 2-0, 3 GA, 58 saves #3 - James Patterson, F - 2 goals

Games this Week Thursday, December 22 - Jacksonville Barracudas - 7:05 (WUMP) Friday, December 23 - Columbus Cottonmouths - 7:35 (WUMP) Sunday, December 25 - at Columbus Cottonmouths - 5:00 (WUMP)

Promotions this Week Thursday, December 22 vs Jacksonville Barracudas - Enjoy $2.00 beers and $1.00 hot dogs and sodas as Bill Penney Toyota/Mitsubishi presents "Hockey Night in Huntsville." The Havoc will also be hosting a Canned Food Drive for the Harris Home for Children. Bring any canned or non-perishable food item and receive $2.00 off any ticket.

Friday, December 23 vs Columbus Cottonmouths - The first 1,500 fans will receive the third of five sets of Havoc Trading Cards courtesy of Firehouse Subs, Colonial Printing and WAAY. It's also another WAY-FM Family Fun Friday where for $50 fans receive four General Admission Tickets; four Hot Dogs; four Sodas and a large popcorn. The Havoc will also be hosting a Canned Food Drive for the Harris Home for Children. Bring any canned or non-perishable food item and receive $2.00 off any ticket.

Transactions 12/15 Signed Chad Moretensen (G) 12/15 Signed Don Patrick (F) 12/15 Signed Chris Ferguson (F) 12/15 Placed Jamie Garrington (D) on 30-day IR 12/16 Chad Moretensen waived 12/16 Signed Nick Niedert (G)

On the Air Join the Huntsville Havoc for some holiday cheer on Tuesday Night at Wings on Balmoral Drive in Huntsville with the Christmas edition of the John Gibson Radio Show from 6 pm to 7 pm. Join Havoc Head Coach John Gibson, play by play broadcaster Denis J. Puska, Thom Abraham from The Ump and special guest Craig Bushey. The former UAH star is second in points for the month of December for the Havoc. The show is also available live on the world wide web at www.huntsvillehavoc.com

Don't miss any of the exciting action of the Huntsville Havoc this week on Sports Radio 730 The Ump and the internet. On Thursday night the Havoc will entertain the Jacksonville Barracudas for the first time this season at 7pm. The broadcast will be available on the internet only at www.huntsvillehavoc.com due to the University of Alabama basketball game against North Carolina State. The broadcast begins with Havoc Game Night live at 6:45 pm with the puck drop to follow at 7 pm

The Havoc return live to Sports Radio 730 The Ump on Friday night when they host the Columbus Cottonmouths. You can catch all of the action beginning with Havoc Game Night Live at 7:15 pm followed by the play by play action with Denis J. Puska at 7:30 pm. The game will air also on the world wide web at www.huntsvillehavoc.com

Celebrate the Holidays Huntsville Havoc style on Christmas Night December 25 for a special broadcast. The Huntsville Havoc will travel to Columbus to meet the Cottonmouths. You can catch all of the action beginning with Havoc Game Night Live at 4:45 pm. The puck drop follows at 5 pm on Sports Radio 730 The Ump and the world wide web at www.huntsvillehavoc.com

Don't forget you can participate in all of our havoc radio broadcasts by emailing us your questions and comments to havocradio@huntsvillehavoc.com. We will answer your email live on the air during our broadcasts this season.

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