Johnstown Chiefs Weekly Report

Published on December 28, 2004 under ECHL (ECHL)
Johnstown Chiefs News Release


The Johnstown Chiefs (10-5-9; 29 PTS; T-4th North div.) are back in action this weekend after having Christmas week off. The Chiefs will play three games in three nights beginning Friday night, New Year's Eve when they host the Toledo Storm at 6:00 p.m. Saturday night, the Fresno Falcons will make their first ever appearance at the War Memorial. Sunday afternoon the Chiefs travel to Trenton for a 3:00 p.m. The Chiefs are currently tied with Toledo for fourth place in the North division.

LAST WEEK'S RESULTS (home team in caps)

No Games Last Week

UPCOMING OPPONENTS:

Fri. Dec. 31 vs. Toledo Storm 6:00 p.m.
Radio: WNTJ 850-AM, WNTW 990-AM, and www.johnstownchiefs.com and www.b2now.com
The Chiefs will close out 2004 Friday night when they host the Toledo Storm (10-5-9, 29 PTS; T-4th North div.). The Chiefs are 1-1-0 against the Storm this season 33-34-10 all-time. Toledo has won three straight games and is 5-5-0 in their last ten games.

Sat. Jan. 1 vs. Fresno Falcons 7:05 p.m.
Radio: WNTJ 850-AM, WNTW 990-AM, and www.johnstownchiefs.com and www.b2now.com
The Chiefs will host the Fresno Falcons (12-11-2, 26 PTS; 6th West div.) for the first time ever Saturday night at the War Memorial. The Falcons are currently in sixth place in the West division. Fresno has won three straight games and is 6-3-1 in their last ten games. Former Chiefs Shaun Sutter and Mike Keisman are on the Fresno roster.

Sun. Jan. 2 @ Trenton Titans 3:05 p.m.
Radio: WNTJ 850-AM, WNTW 990-AM, and www.johnstownchiefs.com and www.b2now.com
Sunday afternoon, the Chiefs close out the busy weekend at Trenton (15-4-4, 34 PTS; T-2nd North div.). The Chiefs are 0-0-4 against the Titans this season and 16-19-6 all-time. The Titans are 7-2-1 in their last ten games and currently tied with Wheeling for 2nd place in the North division. The Titans have the fewest regulation losses in the ECHL (4).

CHIEFS NOTES:

- The Chiefs are unbeaten in six straight games (3-0-3).

- The Chiefs are 6-0-5 when leading after two periods.

- David Currie is 2-0-2 with a 2.16 GAA and a 0.930 save percentage in his last four starts.

CHIEFS TRANSACTIONS:
Dec. 12 Delete D, Jeff Sullivan, placed on 7 Day IR
Dec. 14 Add F, Steve Hildenbrand, returned from Rochester (AHL)
Dec. 17 Add D, Chris Leinweber, activated from IR

TEAM LEADERS
Goals- Shawn Mather (11)
Assists- Brent Kelly (16)
Points- Kelly (25)
PPG- Steve Hildenbrand (4)
+/- - Jean Desrochers (+6)
PIM- Mike James (88)
WINS- David Currie (7)
GAA- David Cann (2.53)
Save %- David Cann (0.920)

Power Play- 17.4%; 19 for 109 (7th ECHL)
Penalty Kill- 86.6%; 97 for 112 (6th ECHL)

Watch the Chiefs Live on the Internet This season approximately 54 games will be broadcasted on the internet through www.johnstownchiefs.com

For just $6 you can watch the Chiefs live on your computer. For more details visit www.johnstownchiefs.com

FOOD DRIVE The first Saturday night home game of every month there will be a food drive sponsored by the Greater Johnstown Jaycees

A table will be set up in the lobby to collect on can and non perishable foods

The next food drive will be held on:

Saturday, January 1st

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