Muskegon Fury notes
Published on January 29, 2006 under International Hockey League 2 (IHL 2)
Muskegon Lumberjacks News Release
--THE LEAGUE-LEADING FURY COMPLETED THE MONTH OF JANUARY UNDEFEATED WITH A MARK OF 11(10-0-1).
--OVERALL, MUSKEGON IS UNDEFEATED IN ITS LAST 12-GAMES; 12(11-0-1), REPRESENTING THEIR LONGEST UNDEFEATED STREAK OF THE CURRENT SEASON.
--THE FURY HAVE YET TO SUSTAIN A SETBACK IN THE NEW CALENDAR YEAR OF 2006; THEIR LAST SETBACK WAS BACK ON DECEMBER 30TH IN MISSOURI, 5-3.
--WITH THE FURY'S LATE, DRAMATIC COMEBACK 5-4 OTSO TRIUMPH SATURDAY NIGHT AGAINST ROANOKE, THIRD-YEAR HEAD COACH TODD NELSON HAS TIED RICH KROMM FOR THE MOST COACHING WINS IN FURY CLUB HISTORY WITH 130. NELSON'S OVERALL RECORD CURRENTLY STANDS AT 196(130-45-21) FOR A WIN PERCENTAGE OF .717, THE BEST IN FRANCHISE HISTORY.
--THROUGH THE FIRST 40-GAMES OF THE CAMPAIGN, THE FURY HAVE SUSTAINED A SCANT 5 DEFEATS WITH A RECORD OF 40(32-5-3) 67-POINTS AND AN .838 WIN PERCENTAGE.
--ON HOME ICE, THE FURY BOAST THE CIRCUIT'S SECOND BEST MARK AT 20(15-3-2) WHILE CURRENTLY ENJOYING A SEASON'S BEST 7-GAME UNBEATEN STREAK AT HOME; 7(6-0-1). THEIR LAST LOSS AT HOME WAS OVER 6-WEEKS AGO, DECEMBER 16TH, AGAINST MOTOR CITY.
--ON THE ROAD, MUSKEGON HAS ACHIEVED THE LEAGUE'S BEST RECORD AT 20(17-2-1), SCORING 99-GOALS ABROAD FOR A GFA OF VIRTUALLY 5-GOALS PER GAME.
--ON THE ROAD, THE FURY HAVE CURRENTLY EQUALED THEIR LONGEST WIN STREAK OF THE SEASON AT 7- IN A ROW; 7(7-0-0). THEIR LAST LOSS ABROAD WAS BACK ON DECEMBER 30TH IN MISSOURI, 5-3.
--SHOULD MUSKEGON PREVAIL IN THEIR NEXT GAME WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN PORT HURON, THEY WOULD TIE THE CLUB RECORD FOR MOST CONSECUTIVE ROAD VICTORIES AT 8- IN A ROW.
--THE FURY HAVE REMAINED PERFECT AGAINST THE EASTERN DIVISION AT 7(7-0-0).
--THE FURY ARE 13(11-1-1) AGAINST THE WESTERN DIVISION, GIVING THEM A COMBINED MARK OF 20(18-1-1) IN GAMES PLAYED OUTSIDE THEIR OWN CENTRAL DIVISION.
--THE FURY ARE 6(3-3-0) IN THE OTSO THUS FAR THIS SEASON; WINNING 3 OF THEIR LAST 4 IN THAT CATEGORY; 4(3-1-0).
--WHEN THE FURY SCORE THE GAME'S FG THIS SEASON, THEY ARE UNDEFEATED AT 21(20-0-1).
--WHEN LEADING AFTER THE FIRST PERIOD, THE FURY ARE 22(21-0-1).
--WHEN LEADING ENTERING THE THIRD PERIOD, MUSKEGON'S RECORD STANDS AT 23(23-0-0). --IN GAMES FOLLOWING A LOSS THIS SEASON, THE FURY ARE UNDEFEATED AT 5(5-0-0). THE FURY HAVE YET TO SUSTAIN BACK-TO-BACK DEFEATS THUS FAR THIS SEASON.
--ROBIN BOUCHARD'S NEXT GOAL (468) WILL TIE HIM WITH KEVIN KERR (469) AS THE GREATEST GOAL SCORER EVER IN UHL HISTORY.
--ROBIN BOUCHARD IN HIS LAST 8-GAMES; 8(8-8-16); HIS 9-MULTIPLE GOAL GAMES LEAD THE LEAGUE AS DO HIS 37-TOTAL GOALS AND 19-PPG.
--CENTER JEFF NELSON (996) IS JUST 4-GAMES AWAY FROM #1,000.
--ROBIN BOUCHARD'S (399) NEXT ASSIST WILL BE HIS 400TH WITH THE FURY.
--MUSKEGON CAPTAIN RUSTYN DOLYNY (298) IS JUST 2-GAMES AWAY FROM BECOMING ONLY THE 6TH PLAYER IN FURY CLUB HISTORY TO PLAY 300-GAMES FOR MUSKEGON.
--RUSTYN DOLYNY HAS COMPOSED THREE CONSECUTIVE 2-ASSISTS' GAMES; 3(0-6-6) WITH A +5 RATING IN THAT SPAN.
--IN HIS LAST 5-GAMES, TREVOR JOHNSON IS 5(0-7-7); HE IS NOW 2ND IN UHL SCORING AMONG DEFENSEMEN.
--DATING BACK TO LAST SEASON, IN THEIR LAST 71-GAMES, THE FURY ARE 71(54-10-7).
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