Lumberjacks Weekly Notes
March 7, 2010 - International Hockey League 2 (IHL 2)
Muskegon Lumberjacks News Release
--WHEN THE LUMBERJACKS TROUNCED THE MALLARDS IN QUAD CITY WEDNESDAY NIGHT, IT MARKED THE 12TH TIME IN THE LAST 16-SEASONS THAT THE MUSKEGON FRANCHISE HAD REACHED THE PRESTIGIOUS 40-VICTORIES' PLATEAU.
--SINCE BEING BLANKED IN THE QUAD CITIES BACK ON FEBRUARY 17TH, 3-0, THE LUMBERJACKS, IN THEIR LAST 9-GAMES, HAVE CONNECTED ON 48-GF FOR A GFA OF A PROLIFIC 5.33.
--WHEN THE LUMBERJACKS BOWED SATURDAY NIGHT IN PORT HURON, 5-4, IT MARKED THE FIRST TIME THIS SEASON THAT THEY HAD SUFFERED A ONE-GOAL SETBACK ON THE ROAD. UNTIL THAT GAME, THEY WERE 11(8-0-0-3) ABROAD.
--THE MUSKEGON POWER PLAY CONTINUES TO PERCOLATE AS IT IS 8 FOR THE LAST 26 FOR A PROFICIENCY RATING OF 30.8%.
--THE LUMBERJACKS CONTINUE AS THE BEST FIRST PERIOD TEAM IN THE IHL, OUTSCORING THE OPPOSITION, 74-45 OVERALL AND 39-17 AT HOME.
--ONLY TWO LUMBERJACKS HAVE PLAYED IN ALL 58-GAMES THIS SEASON; BRIAN BICEK AND MATT ROBERTSON.
--WITH 4-MORE GOALS IN 3-GAMES THE PAST WEEK, ROBIN BOUCHARD (674) IS JUST 9-GOALS AWAY FROM BECOMING THE GREATEST GOAL-SCORING CANNONEER IN MINOR PRO HOCKEY HISTORY WITH THE MAGIC NUMBER BEING 683.
--COMBINING TUESDAY 3(3-0-0-0) AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT 7(7-0-0-0) GAMES THUS FAR THIS SEASON, MUSKEGON IS PERFECT PERSONIFIED AT 10(10-0-0-0).
--CENTER BILLY COLLINS (390) HAS TIED RUSTYN DOLYNY (390) FOR 6TH PLACE ON THE MUSKEGON ALL-TIME CAREER GAMES LIST.
--RIGHT WING JOHN DIPACE CONTINUES TO TOP THE IHL WITH A +30 RATING.
--ADAM WELCH LEADS ALL IHL DEFENSEMEN FOR BEST PLUS PLAYER AT +18.
--MATT KRUG'S 12-GOALS LEAD ALL IHL DEFENSEMEN.
--FIRST YEAR LEFT WING MATT ROBERTSON HAS DELIVERED THREE 2-GOAL GAMES THROUGH THE
`JACKS LAST 4-GAMES OVERALL; 4(6-0-6).
--THE LUMBERJACKS ARE UNDEFATED ENTERING THE THIRD PERIOD WITH THE LEAD THI S SEASON AT 27(25-0-0-2)
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