OHL Kitchener Rangers

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Published on January 29, 2004 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Kitchener Rangers News Release


Last Week: 2-0-0-0 Season: 26-13-6-1

Friday night the Rangers knocked off the Brampton Battalion 4-1 at The Aud...a crowd of 5,908 attended the game...Andre Benoit had a goal and an assist...Carlo DiRienzo turned aside 39 pf the 40 shots he faced for the win...Saturday night the Rangers exploded for six first period goals enroute to an 8-5 over the Erie Otters...Nathan O'Nabigon had 2 goals and an assist...DiRienzo picked up the win stopping 33 shots.

This Week

Friday night the Rangers will host the West Division leading Sarnia Sting (24-16-4-4)...the Sting are led on offense by Dan Sisca (48-21-48-69)...Daniel Carcillo leads the Sting with 24 goals...Saturday afternoon the Rangers face the Guelph Storm (33-9-5-0)...the Storm are led by Martin St. Pierre (47-31-47-78) who is 3rd in OHL scoring...Sunday afternoon the Rangers travel to Oshawa to face the Generals (17-21-8-1)... the General are led by Ben Eager, Adam Berti and Tobias Whelan who all have 34 points in 46 games...Petr Kanko scored twice and added an assist in the Western Conference's 7-2 win in the OHL All-Star Classic...Michael Richards added two assists in the game.

Inside The Numbers

- Thomas Harrison has 4 assists in his last 4 games

- Andre Benoit has at least 1 point in his past 11 home games (7G, 15A)

- Adam Keefe has picked up 7 points in his past 5 games (3G, 4A)

- the Rangers are averaging 5,909 fans per game

- Andre Benoit leads all CHL defensemen in scoring with 61 points

- Carlo DiRienzo is 3-0-0 in his past 3 starts

- Michael Richards is 10th in OHL scoring with 58 points in 36 games

- the Rangers enter the week 6-4-0 in their past 10

- the Rangers 3 opponents this week are a combined 74-46-17-5




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