Monarchs weekly report
Published on October 29, 2007 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Manchester Monarchs News Release
LAST WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS
Lowell (10/26): Right wing Grant Marshall tallied the game winning goal to lead the Lowell Devils over the Manchester Monarchs 2-1 at the Verizon Wireless Arena on Friday night. Rookie center Brady Murray tallied his first goal for the Monarchs, the lone Manchester goal. Center Ivan Khomutov put the Devils on the board with a first period goal. Monarchs goaltender Dan Cloutier took the loss with 16 saves. Devils netminder Frank Doyle earned the win stopping 37-of-38 shots. Manchester went 0-for-2 on the power play. Lowell did not have a power play opportunity in the game.
Portland (10/27): Center Gabe Gauthier scored the knockout blow in overtime to raise the Manchester Monarchs over the Portland Pirates, 3-2, at the Verizon Wireless Arena on Saturday night. Gauthier's fourth tally of the season joined defensemen Troy Milam and Brian Boyle on the scoreboard. Center Matt Keith and right wing Bobby Ryan scored for the Pirates. Monarchs goaltender Erik Ersberg took the overtime victory stopping 24 shots. Pirates netminder Jonas Hiller took the loss with 34 saves. Manchester was 2-for-4 on the power play. Portland went 1-for-4 with the man advantatge.
MONARCHS NEWS & NOTES
The Monarchs (3-3-1-1) are tied for sixth place in the Atlantic Division with the Lowell Devils (4-4-0-0). Each team has eight points.
The Monarchs power play is ranked third in the AHL with 23.7-percent and the penalty kill is in 28th place with 74.3-percent.
The Monarchs have the second best home power play record as they have scored seven goals on 25 opportunities at the Verizon Wireless Arena. Manchester has only scored two power play tallies on the road for 17th place in the league.
American Hockey League Stories from October 29, 2007
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- Aeros to host second annual Susan G. Komen night this Friday - Houston Aeros
- Rivermen weekly - Peoria Rivermen
- Portland Pirates Weekly Report - Portland Pirates
- San Antonio Rampage weekly - San Antonio Rampage
- Sound Tigers Weekly - Bridgeport Islanders
- Griffins Welcome Yzerman, Amerks - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Steve Yzerman and Fifth Third Bank Kick Off Stick Drive for Griffins Youth Foundation - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Marlies Off To Quick Start - AHL
- Albany Sweeps Week, Blanks Penguins and Bears On The Road - Albany River Rats
- Phantoms Weekly Update - Adirondack Phantoms
- Monarchs "Making Strides Against Breast Cancer" - Manchester Monarchs
- Crunch Offense Explodes - Syracuse Crunch
- Leighton Named Rbk/AHL Player of the Week - Albany River Rats
- Albany's Leighton named Rbk/AHL Player of the Week - AHL
- Bulldogs Set To Battle Two Division Rivals This Week - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Wolf Pack Weekly - Connecticut Whale
- Scatchard released - Connecticut Whale
- Moose Sign May to PTO - Manitoba Moose
- Moose Re-assign Ellis to Victoria - Manitoba Moose
- Flames play four home games in five nights - Abbotsford Heat
- Aeros weekly: Three home games scheduled - Houston Aeros
- Admirals recall Schmidt from Cincinnati - Milwaukee Admirals
- Sharks Hit Bump In The Road - Worcester Sharks
- Crunch announce details of Jack Link's beef jerky Saturday's program - Syracuse Crunch
- B-Sens weekly release - Binghamton Senators
- Admirals in midst of tight East Division battle - Norfolk Admirals
- Moose Split Icehogs Series - Manitoba Moose
- Bulldogs release Gerard Miller from P.T.O. - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Sharks set to launch phase two of the "Be a Leader Program" - Worcester Sharks
- Lightning recall defenseman Matt Smaby from Admirals - Norfolk Admirals
- Wolves weekly notes - Chicago Wolves
- Monarchs weekly report - Manchester Monarchs
- B-sens edge Rochester in high scoring battle - Binghamton Senators
- Sharks Recall Forwards Devin Setoguchi And Lukas Kaspar From Worcester - Worcester Sharks
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