Indy Fuel Weekly
January 11, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL)
Indy Fuel News Release
This week is a curiosity for the Fuel, with Rapid City and Orlando making their only appearances of the season and Wheeling in for just the second and final time. Of this week's opponents the Fuel have only faced the Nailers, splitting the first two games of the season series with each road team winning once.
TEAM NOTES
The line of Alex Lavoie, Garett Bembridge and Adam Lapsansky have combined for three goals and 12 points in its first three games together.
Lavoie (0-5-5) and Lapsansky (2-2-4) each have three-game point streaks in progress
Derek Roehl became the first Fuel player this season to score a power play and shorthanded goal in the same game last Saturday against Evansville.
The Fuel has won three straight games for the third time this season. The team's longest win streak is five, set Nov 7 - Nov 21.
Indy is 15-2-1-0 when scoring three-or-more-goals in a game this season.
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS NIGHT
The "Madhouse on Madison" returns to Indy on January 16 with Chicago Blackhawks personalities on hand to celebrate our NHL affiliate's 2015 Stanley Cup Championship! The festivities start in Grand Hall nearby Indiana Farmers Coliseum at 5 pm with special entertainment, food and beverages. The first 1,000 ticket holders in attendance will take home a limited edition hockey puck!
WINE, WOMEN AND HOCKEY! LADIES NIGHT WITH THE INDY FUEL
In conjunction with Women, Wine & Hockey Night on Jan. 15, the Fuel are presenting an entertaining and educational Hockey 101 seminar. Enjoy dinner, wine tasting courtesy of Oliver Winery and learn some of the finer points of hockey courtesy of Fuel players and coaches. The experience includes a special gift, the chance to win great prizes and a ticket to Women, Wine & Hockey Night between the Fuel and the Rapid City Rush. RSVP at the Special Events page on IndyFuelHockey.com or by calling 317-925-FUEL.
INDY FUEL LIVE
The next installment of Indy Fuel Live will be on Tuesday, January 12. Broadcast live from Sinking Ship 2 at 4825 East 96th Street 6-7 pm, Indy Fuel Live will feature head coach Scott Hillman plus Fuel players Mac Carruth and Anders Franzon. The show will air on Indy Fuel flagship station CBS Sports 1430 AM and streamed via www.cbssports1430.com or the TuneIn Radio app for your smartphone and tablet.
Those attending the show live will have a chance to help BattleLymes disease by making a $10 donation to the Green Army and the BattleLymes Foundation. Each person making a donation receives a t-shirt and is entered into a drawing to win four (4) tickets to an upcoming Fuel home game.
TICKET INFO
Tickets for all Fuel games are available through TicketMaster locations, online at www.indyfuelhockey.com or by calling (317) 925-FUEL. Full and partial season ticket packages are also still on sale as well as group outings.
FUEL AT A GLANCE
17-18-2-0, 36 pts. (3rd ECHL Midwest Division)
This Week:
FRI vs EVN 3-2 W
Patrick Koudys scored his first pro goal
Adam Lapsansky recorded two assists in his North American pro debut
Garett Bembridge had two assists in the game
Mike Colantone netted his first career game-winning goal
SAT vs EVN
Shane Owen made 32 saves for the shutout
Adam Lapsansky's first goal in North America was also the game-winner
Ben Marshall recorded two assists for the third time this season
Derek Roehl scored his first two goals for the Fuel, one shorthanded and one on the power play
SUN @ WHL
Cody Sharib and Alex Lavoie had two assists in the game
Garett Bembridge had a goal and an assist
Adam Lapsansky recorded goals in back-to-back games
Next Week:
FRI vs RC 7:35 pm
SAT vs ORL 7:35 pm
SUN vs WHL 3:05 pm
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