Monarchs Game Day Capsule
December 5, 2017 - ECHL (ECHL)
Manchester Monarchs News Release
Monarchs Game Day Capsule
DEA NIGHT
The Monarchs, DEA, Makin' It Happen, Remove the Mask and Monarchs Care Foundation will host their first DEA Night tonight at SNHU Arena. U.S. Senator, Maggie Hassan, will be in attendance to drop the ceremonial first puck with DEA Agent, Jon DeLena, and the night will help celebrate all of those who are fighting the opioid crisis through prevention in New Hampshire.
STOP THAT MAN!
Thunder forward, Ty Loney, not only leads his team in points, but also sits tied for sixth among all skaters in the league with 16. Loney has been particularly effective on the power play, and leads all players in the ECHL with six power-play goals.
Thunder forward, Ty Loney, not only leads his team in points, but also sits tied for sixth among all skaters in the league with 16. Loney has been particularly effective on the power play, and leads all players in the ECHL with six power-play goals.
TAKE IT ON THE ROAD
The Thunder have been toughing it out on the road recently, and will play game 10 of their season-long 12-game road trip tonight against the Monarchs. To this point in their road journey, Adirondack has posted a 5-3-0-1 record, and has averaged 3.00 goals per game. The last time the Thunder played at the Cool Insurance Arena was Oct. 28.
FEAR THE BEARD
Colton Saucerman continues to climb the point leaderboard for defensemen, and now finds himself tied for third with 12 points from the blue line. Saucerman's 10 assists are good for a first-place tie, while his seven power-play points are tied for second in the league among defensemen.
POTENT POWER PLAY
The Monarchs will face a tough power play tonight, as the Thunder bring the ECHL's sixth-ranked power-play unit to SNHU Arena. In their first 10 road games, the Thunder are 10-for-40 (25%), compared to their overall success rate of 20.6% (13-for-63).
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