Ice Weekly....Team home for two this weekend
Published on March 15, 2010 under United States Hockey League (USHL)
Indiana Ice News Release
THIS WEEK'S SCHEDULE SEASON RECORD 31-20-2 Friday, Mar. 19 GREEN BAY 7:05 pm
Saturday, Mar. 20 TEAM USA 7:05 pm
ALL HOME GAMES AT PEPSI COLISEUM UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED GAMES WILL BE AIRED ON B2 NETWORKS. VISIT WWW.INDIANAICE.COM AND VISIT THE GAME CENTER TO ACCESS AUDIO OR VIDEO FEEDS.
PRACTICE SCHEDULE: The Ice practice Tuesday-Thursday at Pepsi Coliseum from 2:45-4:15 pm and has a pre-game skate on Friday from 10-10:45 am at Pepsi Coliseum.
MAGIC BUS: After a grueling four games in five days stretch including three contests against the USHL's top two teams, the Ice's magic number to clinch a playoff berth remains at four. Indiana went 1-3-0 last week with a win against Omaha and losses to Green Bay, Omaha and Chicago.
East Division Race (x- Clinched playoff berth)
Team GP Rec Pts
xGreen Bay 53 39-9-5 83
xCedar Rapids 52 33-16-3 69
ICE 53 31-20-2 64
Waterloo 53 27-24-2 56
Chicago 51 22-24-5 49
HOTEL CALIFORNIA: Bryon Paulazzo is coming off another impressive week as the Redwood City, CA native registered seven points (4G, 3A) in four games and he now has points in five consecutive contests. The veteran forward leads all Ice players in assists (31) and points (49) and his team-leading (+26) plus/minus is challenging the franchise record of (+20) set in 2007-08 by Robert Martini-Niagara.
IT TAKES TWO: With four points last week, defensemen Anthony Bitetto and Nick Bailen became the top point-scoring defensemen duo in franchise history with 77 points and counting. The previous yearly record of 75 points was set last season by Torey Krug-Michigan State and Joe Hartman-Miami.
ICE VINE: The Ice is 2-4-0 in their last six games...Taylor Boldt is riding a three-game point streak...Nick Mattson has three assists in his last two games...Nick Bailen has three points (G, 2A) in his last three contests...Cab Morris is second among USHL goaltenders in SV% (.918)...Anthony Bitetto is second among league blueliners in points (40) and first in game-winning goals (5), while Bailen is tied for third in points (37)...Indy is first in the USHL at home on the penalty kill (89.4%)
ALUMNI THREAD: John Carlson (2007-08) posted two assists this week for the Washington Capitals in games against Carolina and Chicago...Ron Cramer-Robert Morris (2006-08) was named to the CHA All-Tournament Team...Alex Kangas (2006-07) stopped 41 shots in Minnesota's 4-2 win over North Dakota Saturday...Garrett Roe (2004-07) registered three points (2G, A) in St. Cloud's 3-2 win over Minnesota State Saturday...Mike Embach (2006-07) scored two goals in Ferris State's 3-1 victory over UNO Friday.
United States Hockey League Stories from March 15, 2010
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- Ice Weekly....Team home for two this weekend - Indiana Ice
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- Waterloo Black Hawks Name Players Of The Week - Waterloo Black Hawks
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