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Mavericks Game Preview - November 4 at Tulsa

November 4, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL)
Kansas City Mavericks News Release


TULSA, Okla. - The Missouri Mavericks kick off a home-and-home weekend series with the Tulsa Oilers tonight and their first visit of the season to the BOK Center. The Mavericks have earned three of a possible four points in their last two road games and are looking to deal Tulsa its first home loss of the season.

WHO: Missouri Mavericks (2-4-1) at Tulsa Oilers (7-1-0)

WHAT: Season Game #8, Away Game #7

WHEN: Friday, November 4, 2016 at 7:05 p.m.

WHERE: BOK Center - 200 South Denver Ave. W, Tulsa, OK 74103. Broadcast carried live on [1]www.missourimavericks.com, Missouri Mavericks mobile app and ECHL.TV. Away game watch parties at Twin Peaks in Independence, Mo. and The Blue Line KC in River Market. Live gameday Tweeting at @MoMavsGameDay

CHECKING THE RIVALRY

The Mavericks are facing the Oilers tonight for the first of 11 meetings this season and the first of six to be played at the BOK Center. Missouri has a 15-6-2 all-time ECHL record against Tulsa, including a 7-3-2 record on the road. Tulsa was a tough stop for the Mavericks last season as they were a game over .500 here with a 3-2-2 record. Tulsa has opened the season with five consecutive home wins and is averaging 4.6 goals per game at the BOK Center. Missouri, which dropped its first four road games of the season has earned three of a possible four points in its last two road games and is averaging four goals per game in that time. Missouri's last win in Tulsa was on Jan. 5, 2016.

YOUTH MOVEMENT

When Ville Husso started in goal against Brampton last Friday, he was the second rookie goalie, and 12th rookie player overall, to suit up for the Mavericks this season. Rookies now make up 52% (12 of 23) of the roster that the Mavericks have used in games this season. First year pros have accounted for 6 of Missouri's 15 goals (40%) with Darren Nowick and Sam Povorozniouk tied for the rookie lead with two goals each.

FOR MORE INFO

[2]Click here for today's Media Kit

[3]Click here for today's Game Notes

Mark your calendar! The Mavericks return home on Saturday, Nov. 5 at 7:05 p.m. Join us for the annual ADOPT-A-MAV Auction. Groups of 15 or more are eligible for discounted tickets and preferred seating - based on availability - when they book in advance. Call the Mavericks at 816-252-7825 to book your group today.




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