Johnstown Chiefs Weekly

Published on January 22, 2007 under ECHL (ECHL)
Johnstown Chiefs News Release


Johnstown hosted the Wheeling Nailers on Monday afternoon, the first time in team history that the Chiefs have hosted a weekday matinee. Despite drawing the second-largest crowd of the season, the Chiefs fell to the Nailers by a score of 2-1.

The Chiefs hosted the Dayton Bombers on Friday evening, losing by a score of 6-3. Dmitri Tarabrin scored twice for Johnstown, and Stanislav Lascek had a goal and two assists in his first game with Johnstown since being reassigned from Springfield of the American Hockey League,

On Sunday, the Chiefs traveled to Toledo, where they were shut out by the Storm, losing 3-0 at the Toledo Sports Arena.

Great Performances:

Dmitri Tarabrin scored two goals, including one at the 35-second mark of the first period, and added an assist against Dayton.

Stanislav Lascek scored a goal and added two assists against Dayton on Friday night.

Maxime Boisclair, currently recalled to Springfield of the AHL, had two assists in the 2007 Rbk Hockey ECHL All-Star Game on Tuesday at Qwest Arena in Boise, Idaho.

Last week's games:

Jan. 15 vs. Wheeling (1-2 L)

Andrew Martens scored Johnstown's first power-play goal in four games, but the Chiefs needed more as Wheeling beat the Chiefs at home by a score of 2-1. Morgan Cey made 24 saves earning the loss.

Jan. 19 vs. Dayton (3-6 L)

Dmitri Tarabrin had his first two-goal game since returning to the Chiefs, and Stanislav Lascek added a goal, but Dayton scored five unanswered goals in the second and third period to secure the win. Morgan Cey made 32 saves on 38 shots, earning the loss.

Jan. 21 @ Toledo (0-3 L)

Jamie Tardif scored the game-winner for Toledo, as the Chiefs were unable to get on the board at the venerable Sports Arena. Morgan Cey made 15 saves on 17 shots before being replaced by newly-acquired Ryan Munce, who made 20 saves on 21 shots in his Chiefs debut.

Upcoming Games:

January 24, 2007

Chiefs @ Trenton, 7:30 p.m.

Sovereign Bank Arena

January 27, 2007

Chiefs vs. Augusta, 7:00 p.m.

Cambria County War Memorial

January 28, 2007

Chiefs vs. Dayton, 3:00 p.m.

Cambria County War Memorial

Chiefs Notes: The Chiefs are 1-for-27 on the power play in 2007... Andrew Martens goal ended a 269:49 span where the Chiefs did not score on the man-advantage... Ryan Munce was traded from the Los Angeles Kings to the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft... Munce made 20 saves on 21 shots in his Chiefs debut, which saw him play 26 minutes in Toledo on Sunday.

Last Week's Transactions:

1/21 - Bryan Nathe loaned to Springfield (AHL).

1/21 - Ryan Munce assigned by Tampa Bay (NHL).

1/19 - John Toffey placed on 4-day Injured Reserve.

1/19 - Gus Katsuras placed on 7-day Injured Reserve.

1/19 - Chris Cuppett added as Emergency Backup Goaltender.

1/19 - Brandon Elliott actived off of Injured Reserve.

1/18 - Radek Smolenak recalled to Springfield (AHL).

1/18 - Stanislav Lascek assigned from Springfield (AHL).

1/16 - Chris Cuppett released as Emergency Backup Goaltender.

Froggy95 Family Night!

The Augusta Lynx will visit the War Memorial on January 27, which will be Froggy95 Family Night! Fans who visit area stores and establishments and pick up specially marked Froggy95 coupons that can be used at the War Memorial box office to purchase one adult ticket for $9.95 and receive a child's ticket for free! Additional children's tickets can be purchaseD for the low price of $5!

BINGO NIGHT!

On Sunday, January 28, the Chiefs take on the Dayton Bombers at 3:00 p.m. All fans in attendance will receive a bingo card, giving them a chance to win various prizes, including a season ticket for the 2007-08 season!

Chiefs Leaders

Goals: Radek Smolenak (12)

Assists: Three Players (19)

Points: Maxime Boisclair (30)

Penalty Minutes: Adam Henrich (107)

Plus/Minus Rating: Adam Henrich (+9)

Game-Winning Goals: Four Players (2)

Power Play Goals: Doug Andress, Boisclair (5)

Power Play Assists: Doug Andress, P.J. Atherton (12)

Power Play Points: Andress (17)

Shorthand Goals: Brandon Elliott (2)

Shorthand Assists: Grant Jacobsen (2)

Shorthand Points: Elliott, Grant Jacobsen (2)

Shootout Goals: Gus Katsuras (2)

Shootout Attempts: Radek Smolenak (4)

Shootout Percentage: Katsuras (1.000)

Wins: Morgan Cey (9)

OT: Morgan Cey (4)

Minutes Played: Cey (1320)

Saves: Cey (765)

Save Percentage: Ryan Munce (.952)

Goals-Against Average: Munce (2.31)

Shootout Goals Allowed: Cey (4)

Shootout Attempts Faced: Cey (23)

Power Play (percentage): 46-for-262 (17.6%)

Penalty Kill (percentage): 186-for-230 (80.9%)

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Leif Skodnick

Director of Broadcasting and Public Relations

Johnstown Chiefs Hockey- ECHL Affiliate of the Tampa Bay Lightning

P: (814) 539-1799 ext. 226

C: (814) 659-6004

F: (814) 536-1316

www.johnstownchiefs.com

Get your tickets now for these exciting upcoming Johnstown Chiefs Games!!!!!

January 19th vs. Dayton Bombers- 7:30 p.m.

Gray, Fat or Bald Night- Every fan will get tickets for $7.99 for being Gray, Fat or Bald.

January 27th vs. Augusta Lynx- 7:00 p.m.

Toyota Paper Airplane Toss Night- Every fan will take their chance to make a paper airplane into the sunroof of a new Toyota and win the vehicle.

January 28th vs. Dayton Bombers- 3:00 p.m.

Bingo Night- Every fan will participate in numerous games of Bingo, with the winners taking home great prizes!

February 3rd vs. Reading Royals- 7:00 p.m.

Used Car Giveaway Night- Every fan in attendance will have a chance to win a used car and drive it home.

This Week's Schedule:

MONDAY - Jan. 22 - Practice - 10:00 A.M. - War Memorial

TUESDAY - Jan. 23 - Practice - 10:00 A.M. - War Memorial

WEDNESDAY - Jan. 24 - @ Trenton - 7:30 P.M. - Sovereign Bank Arena

THURSDAY - Jan. 25 - Practice - 10:00 A.M. - War Memorial

FRIDAY - Jan. 26 - Practice - 10:00 A.M. - War Memorial

SATURDAY - Jan. 26 - Vs. Augusta - 7:00 P.M. - War Memorial

SUNDAY - Jan. 27 - Vs. Dayton - 3:00 P.M. - War Memorial

CHIEFS RECORD AND STANDINGS

15-17-4, 34 pts., 5th (North Division)

Conference Rank: 12th (American)

9-7-2 Home

6-11-2 Road

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