
Inferno Weekly
February 5, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL)
Columbia Inferno News Release
THE WEEK
THAT WAS:
Weekly Record: 1-1-0-1
Tuesday, January 30
CHARLOTTE 3 - Inferno 2 (SO)
Charlotte scored two goals to lead 2-0 by the third. Brad Ralph scored at the ten minute mark with assists to Derick Martin and Mac Faulkner. Owen Fussey tied the game with eight seconds left with feeds from Martin and Faulkner. Todd Ford stopped 39 of 41 shots on goal but lost in a shootout.
Friday, February 2
INFERNO 6 - Pensacola 2
Anthony Battaglia scored two goals and Chris Thompson had a goal and an assist as the Inferno beat the Ice Pilots 6-2. Chris St. Jacques, Bryson Bysniuk and Luke Fulghum each had a goal for Columbia. Todd Ford was between the pipes for the Inferno stopping 30 of 32 shots on goal.
Saturday, February 3
SOUTH CAROLINA 4 - Columbia 3
Last second goal in the third period gave the Stingrays the win over the Inferno. The Inferno went 3-for-7 on the power play as Owen Fussey, Brad Ralph and Mike Vellinga each scored a goal. Tyson Marsh and Mike Jarmuth each had two assists.
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HOTTER THAN BLAZES:
Mike Jarmuth is ranked third among ECHL defenseman in points with 38 (11g-27a)... He also has four assists in his last two games...Owen Fussey has three goals and two assists in his last five games and has a point in each of his last five...Brad Ralph has six points (2g-4a) in his last four games...Tyson Marsh had two assists in his last game.
THE WEEK THAT WILL BE:
Friday, February 9 @ 7:05 p.m.
Inferno vs. Dayton Bombers
Carolina Coliseum
This is the first of two games this year between the Inferno and Bombers. Columbia is 1-1-0-0 against Dayton all-time. Dayton is in fourth place in the North Division with 46 points (21-14-0-4).
Saturday, February 10 @ 1:05 p.m.
Inferno vs. Trenton Titans
Carolina Coliseum
This is the only game this season between the Titans and Inferno. Columbia is 0-2-0-0 against Trenton all-time. Trenton is in second place in the North Division with 49 points (22-16-1-4)
Sunday, February 11 @ 4 p.m.
Inferno @ Charlotte Checkers
Charlotte Bobcats Arena
The Charlotte Checkers are currently in fifth place in the South Division with 51 points (24-16-1-2). Columbia is 0-4-0-1 against the Checkers this season. This is the sixth of nine games between these two teams.
TRANSACTIONS LAST WEEK:
F Chris St. Jacques placed on 3-day IR 1/30/07
F Jeff Winchester actived off IR 1/30/07
F Chris St. Jacques actived off IR 2/3/07
F Mac Faulkner placed on 3-day IR 2/3/07
CHICK-FIL-A Kids Day
Bush River Road, 5:00 - 7:00pm
Tuesday, February 6th
Mac Faulkner and Steve McJannet will be on hand as NEW 92 does a LIVE remote from the store. Come out and support your Columbia Inferno as they prepare for this weekends Pink in the Rink festivities!
UPCOMING PROMOTIONAL EVENTS:
Friday, February 9 & 10: PINK IN THE RINK: The Inferno will play in pink jerseys for two days to benefit the Palmetto Health SC Comprehensive Breast Center. Ten of the authentic pink game worn jerseys will be up for a live auction after the February 10th game. The other 10 authentic pink game worn jerseys will be available for you to win in a raffle. Raffle tickets are just $1.00 each and all proceeds will be donated to the foundation. Stop by the customer service table for more details.
Tuesday, February 13: College Night/$1 BEvERage: Spend Happy Hour with the Inferno. Beer and soda will be $1 from 6-8pm. Be sure to get here early to take advantage of the specials.
BY THE NUMBERS:
Record: 16-22-3-4, 39 points, seventh in South Division
Home: 6-11-1-3
Road: 10-9-2-1
Most Goals: Owen Fussey (16)
Assists: Mike Jarmuth (27)
Leading Scorer: Jeff Miles 38 pts (13 G, 25 A)
Power Play: 42 for 279 (15.1%), 19th in ECHL
Power Play Goals: Brad Ralph, Jeff Miles (7)
Penalty Kill: 219 of 273 (80.2%), 22nd in ECHL
Shorthanded Goals: Faulkner, Anthony Battaglia (1)
Game Winning Goals: Ralph (4)
Penalty Minutes: Sawyer (105 PIM)
Goaltending: Ford 8-7-2-2, .920 sv, 2.72 GAA, 21 games played
ATTN TICKET HOLDERS:
OUR GAME ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10th WILL START AT 1:05PM DUE TO A USC BASKETBALL GAME IN THE EVENING. We apologize for any inconvenience.
FEATURED PLAYER OF THE WEEK:
F Brad Ralph #21
3 games, 2 goals, 3 assists, +1
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- Gustafson named ECHL Goaltender of the Month - Alaska Aces
- Grizzlies, 10-5-1 In Last 16, Host Long Beach Wednesday - Utah Grizzlies
- James Hiebert Recalled To Manchester - Reading Royals
- As North Division Heats Up Cincinnati Stays In Control - ECHL
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- ECHL This Week - ECHL
- Condors Players Reading Around Town; Book Drive Set For Wednesday - Bakersfield Condors
- Wranglers host Toledo Tuesday - Las Vegas Wranglers
- Potter recalled to Hartford - Charlotte Checkers
- Aces' Gustafson Named RBC Financial Group Saver Of The Month - ECHL
- ECHL Transactions - ECHL
- Alaska's Benson Suspended Two Games - ECHL
- Augusta's Gillies Suspended One Game, Fined - ECHL
- Ice Pilots Weekly - Pensacola Ice Pilots
- Lynx weekly - Augusta Lynx
- Bombers Rookie Earns Honor - Dayton Bombers
- Inferno Weekly - Columbia Inferno
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- Coleman recalled to Springfield - Johnstown Chiefs
- Chiefs weekly - Johnstown Chiefs
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- Nailers weekly recap - Wheeling Nailers
- Ice Pilots' Wirll Named CCM TACKS Player Of The Month - ECHL
- Checkers close out January 7-2-2 - Charlotte Checkers
- Cyclones Weekly News - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Mike Wirll named CCM Tacks ECHL Player of the Month - Pensacola Ice Pilots
- Nailers Release Rules and Regulations for Pups-N-Pucks Night - Wheeling Nailers
- McKee earns CCM Vector ECHL Rookie of the Month honors - Augusta Lynx
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- Lynx's McKee Named CCM Vector Rookie Of The Month - ECHL
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