Sound Tigers struggle through tough week
November 21, 2005 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Bridgeport Islanders News Release
LAST WEEK
Wed. Nov. 16th vs. Philadelphia, 1-0 W
Fri. Nov. 18th at Hartford, 6-4 L
Sat. Nov 19th vs. Springfield, 4-3 L
Sun. Nov. 20th vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, 5-2 L
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
MATT KOALSKA
Left Wing Shoots: Left Height: 6'0'' Weight: 205 lbs
Born: May 16, 1980 in St. Paul, Minnesota
Current Hometown: St. Paul, Minnesota
Drafted 7th, 154th overall, by the Nashville Predators in the 2000 NHL draft
Currently on an NHL contract with the NY Islanders
GAME G A PTS Other
Wed. Nov. 16th vs. Philadelphia, 1-0 W 0 0 0
Fri. Nov. 18th at Hartford, 6-4 L 2 1 3 #2 star
Sat. Nov 19th vs. Springfield, 4-3 L 1 0 1
Sun. Nov. 20th vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, 5-2 L 0 0 0
TOTALS 3 1 4 1 PP
Had goals and points in back-to-back games Friday and Saturday, including a pair of first-period goals Friday in Hartford, both of which were assisted on by STEVE REGIER and EVGENY TUNIK.
SOUND TIGERS LEADERS
Goals - WYATT SMITH & MATT KOALSKA, 7
Assists - ROB COLLINS, 15
Points - ROB COLLINS, 21
Plus-Minus - STEVE REGIER, +8
Penalty Minutes - KEVIN COLLEY, 44
Wins - CHRIS MADDEN, 6
Shutouts - CHRIS MADDEN, 1
Goals Against Average - CHRIS MADDEN, 2.86
Save Percentage - CHRIS MADDEN, .909
SOUND TIGERS SPECIAL TEAMS
Power Play - 18 for 135, 13.3%; 22nd
Penalty Kill - 113 for 144, 78.5%; 23rd
Shorthanded Goals For - 3
Shorthanded Goals Against - 3
THIS WEEK'S SCHEDULE
Tue. Nov. 24th - No practice.
Wed. Nov. 23rd - Practice at The Rinks at Shelton 10 a.m.
Thu. Nov. 24th - Practice at The Rinks at Shelton at 10 a.m. Bus to Syracuse at 1 p.m.
Fri. Nov. 25th - Morning skate at 11:15 a.m. Road game vs. Syracuse at 7:30 p.m. Bus to Philadelphia after game.
Sat. Nov 26th - Morning skate at 11:15 a.m. Road game vs. Philadelphia at the Wachovia Center at 7:35 p.m. Bus home after game.
COMMUNITY & PROMOTIONAL SCHEDULE
Mon. Nov. 21st - Team Mascot STORM visited Webster School in Bridgeport for their Reading is Fundamental program and the Marvin School in Norwalk.
Tue. Nov. 22nd - STORM will visit McKinley Elementary School in Bridgeport for their Reading is Fundamental program at 10 a.m.
Wed. Nov. 23rd - STORM will visit St. Cecilia Elementary School in Stamford at 11 a.m.
Schedule is subject to change, so please call the Sound Tigers communications department at 203-334-4625 ext. 306 to confirm times and locations or with any special media requests. All are Sound Tigers games web-cast live at soundtigers.com and on the B2 Networks.
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