Rangers Weekly

December 30, 2004 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Kitchener Rangers News Release

Last Week: 0-0-0-0 Season: 16-10-3-4

No games were scheduled.

This Week

The Rangers fell in overtime to the Barrie Colts 2-1...Mike Duco scored the Rangers only goal...Dan Turple lost his shutout bid with just 1:21 remaining...Wednesday nigt the Rangers lost 5-2 to the Sudbury Wolves...Mike Duco and Craig Voakes scored for the Rangers...the Rangers were outshot 36-20 in the game...Thursday night the Rangers face the Sault Ste Marie Greyhounds (16-15-5-1)...the Greyhounds are led on offense by Jeff Carter (29-17-23-40) who is away attending the World Junior Hockey Championships... Blair Jarrett is 2nd on the team with 16 goals.

Inside The Numbers

- Mike Duco has 3 goals in his last three games

- Justin Azevedo had 1G, 1A in Ontario's 6-1 win over Germany at the World Under-17 Challenge in Lethbridge, Alberta

- Mark Packwood stopped 24 of 25 shots for the win in the game

- Myles Applebaum also picked up an assist

- Michael Richards has two assists in three games with Canada's Junior team

- Boris Valabik has one assist in three games with Slovakia

- Dan Turple has been named a star in three of his last five games

- the Rangers have lost five straight

- Duco is fifth in OHL rookie scoring with 27 points (16G, 11A)

- Richards leads the OHL with 5 short handed goals

- the Rangers have the OHL's third best powerplay (22%)

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