Rock Report
Published on January 16, 2014 under American Hockey League (AHL)
St. John's IceCaps News Release
Fri., Jan. 10
TOR 3 vs STJ 2
While a two-goal third period drew the St. John's IceCaps to within a goal of tying things up, the Marlies held on to edge the IceCaps Friday night at Mile One Centre. Sam Carrick scored the game-winner, while Petter Granberg and Peter Holland potted the other tallies for the Marlies. Drew MacIntyre turned aside 27 shots to earn the victory.
Kael Mouillierat and Andrew Gordon - leading the third-period comeback for St. John's - scored for the IceCaps. Eddie Pasquale stopped 34-of-37 in a losing effort.
Sat., Jan. 11
STJ 5 vs TOR 4 (SO)
Adam Lowry scored two goals and assisted on another to help the IceCaps to a shootout victory over the Marlies Saturday night at Mile One Centre. Kael Mouillierat scored the game-winner in the shootout, while Patrice Cormier and Carl Klingberg had the other goals in regulation for St. John's. Eddie Pasquale was strong between the pipes, making 35 saves - on top of stopping 3-of-4 in the shootout - and Brenden Kichton pitched in with two assists. Drew MacIntyre turned aside 22 shots in taking the loss.
All-Star Classic Contest:. The AHL, IceCaps and the provincial Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation have partnered to host an all-star social media contest. The winner will receive round-trip air transportation, accommodations and two tickets to the 2014 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Assante Wealth Management. There will be four chances to win from January 14-23. Simply locate a post on the St. John's IceCaps Facebook page (www.facebook.com/stjohnsicecaps) to define a unique word from the Newfoundland Dictionary.
Fans need to guess the meaning of that word in the comments section to enter. There are no wrong answers - everyone who participates qualifies.
Goalie Switch: Earier this week, the IceCaps recalled netminder Michael Hutchinson from the Ontario Reign of the ECHL. Hutchinson had been tearing up the league with a 22-4-2 record, 2.08 goals against average and .921 save percentage. He also suited up for one game with the IceCaps this season. To replace Hutchinson, the IceCaps dispatched rookie goalie Jussi Olkinuora to the Reign.
American Hockey League Stories from January 16, 2014
- Lightning Reassign Andrej Sustr to Syracuse - Syracuse Crunch
- Flames Announce Steve Begin's Retirement - Abbotsford Heat
- Kennedy and Severyn Join Comets - Utica Comets
- Comets Corner: the Devils Return - Utica Comets
- $5 Kids Tickets Monday - Rockford IceHogs
- Dalton Prout Recalled, Broc Little Released - Springfield Falcons
- Detroit Recalls Emmerton - Grand Rapids Griffins
- The Great Skate Winterfest Returns this Weekend - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Tampa Bay Reassigns Riku Helenius from Syracuse to Florida - Syracuse Crunch
- LeNeveu Thrilled to be Returning to Wolf Pack - Hartford Wolf Pack
- Rock Report - St. John's IceCaps
- Kings Recall Vey; Monarchs Recall Niederberger - Manchester Monarchs
- Wolves Recall Kattelus - Chicago Wolves
- Heat Announce Transition to Ticketmaster - Abbotsford Heat
- Jets Recall Carl Klingberg from IceCaps - St. John's IceCaps
- Rampage Recall Defenseman Josh McFadden - San Antonio Rampage
- Heat Come Back to Beat IceHogs in Overtime - Abbotsford Heat
- Anaheim Recalls Goaltender Andersen from Norfolk - Norfolk Admirals
- Griffins Lead Midwest by 12 After 3-1 Win - Grand Rapids Griffins
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