CHL Tulsa Oilers

One Away, One Home

November 3, 2008 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Tulsa Oilers News Release


One of Each: The Tulsa Oilers have one road game, and one home game this weekend. They play at Bossier-Shreveport Friday at 7:05 p.m. and host the Amarillo Gorillas Saturday at 7:35 p.m. at the BOK Center. Both games can be heard on www.tulsaoilers.com

On The Board: The Oilers broke into the win column with a 3-1 triumph over Wichita Saturday night. The win came one night after a 9-3 setback at home to Bossier-Shreveport.

First Two: Right winger Michel Beausoleil scored his first goal as an Oiler Saturday night. It was also the 200^th of his professional career. It didn't take long for him to start the march toward 300, as he scored his second goal of the season just 3:08 later, which proved to be the winning goal Saturday night.

Helping Out: Brendon Hodge dished out a pair of assists Saturday night. That came after scoring a goal on Friday night. Hodge has points in all five Oiler games this season, and leads the team with three goals and five assists for eight points.

Getting Even: Bobby Reed got the Oilers first goal on Friday night. It was the Oilers first even strength goal of the season.

Cutting Back: The Oilers gave up just 47 shots on goal in the two games this weekend, allowing 25 shots against on Friday and 22 on Saturday.

Good Debut: Right winger Joe Budaj, older brother of Colorado Avalanche goaltender Peter Budaj, made his Oiler debut Friday night, and picked up an assist in his first game.

A Real Plus: Not only did defenseman Jason Lawmaster have a goal and assist this weekend, he was a +4 and leads the Oilers for the season at +3.

Tickets Here: Tickets for all Oilers games are available at the BOK Center box office or by calling 866-7-BOK-CTR (726-5287). Tickets can also be purchased on line at www.tulsaoilers.com and at area Reasor's and Homeland Grocery Stores.

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