Springfield Falcons Weekly
November 3, 2014 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Springfield Falcons News Release
This Week's Games
Wednesday, Nov. 5 vs. ST. JOHN'S ICECAPS, MASSMUTUAL CENTER, 7 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 7 vs. ST. JOHN'S ICECAPS, MASSMUTUAL CENTER, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 8 at Manchester Monarchs, Verizon Wireless Arena, 7 p.m.
Falcons at a Glance
Record: 4-5-1 (9 pts.) - 4th-T/Northeast Division...Home: 2-2-0 (4 pts.)...Road: 2-3-1 (5 pts.)
Leading Scorers: Ryan Craig (5-2-7, +6 in 10 GP) Domenic Monardo (5-1-6, +0 in 10 GP)... Kerby Rychel (2-3-5, -2 in 10 GP)
Leading Goaltenders: Oscar Dansk (2-2-1), 3.41 GAA, .892 SV%, 5GP)
This Week's Opponents
St. John's IceCaps- Record: 3-5-4 (10 pts.) - 3rd-T/ Atlantic Division...Home: 2-2-2 (6 pts.) Road: 1-3-1 (4 pts.)
Head Coach: Keith McCambridge Players to Watch: F-John Albert, F-Chase Balisy, F-Carl Klingberg
This Season: First and second of four meetings... Apr. 17 at St. John's...Apr. 18 at St. John's
Manchester Monarchs- Record: 5-3-0 (10 pts.) - 3rd-T/ Atlantic Division...Home: 3-2-0 (6 pts.) Road: 2-1-0 (4 pts.)
Head Coach: Mike Stothers Players to Watch: F-Jordan Weal, F-Brian O'Neill, F-Sean Backman
This Season: First of four meetings...Nov. 29 at Springfield...Jan. 4 at Springfield...Feb. 13 at Manchester
News and Notes:
- Forward Dana Tyrell registered his first two-goal performance with the Falcons in Sunday's 4-3 victory in Bridgeport.
- The Falcons have scored a league-high 13 goals in the first period this season.
- Forward Ryan Craig had a team season-high four-game point streak with three goals and two assists snapped on Sunday.
- Forward Jerry D'Amigo is on a two-game goal streak with his first of the season coming in Saturday's 3-1 loss vs. Providence.
- Forward Kerby Rychel and defenseman Jaime Sifers tallied two assists in Sunday's 4-3 win against the Sound Tigers.
Upcoming Promotions
- Wednesday, Nov.5 vs. St. John's - Winning Wednesday: If the Falcons win against the IceCaps, fans can redeem their ticket stub at the MassMutual Box Office for a ticket of equal or lesser value to Saturday, Nov. 21 against Bridgeport, subject to availability.
- Friday, Nov.7 vs. St. John's - Movember: The first 1,000 fans receive a stick on mustache to help promote Movember and awareness for prostate cancer, testicular cancer and men's mental health problems. Also, on Nov. 7, the Falcons will be recognizing Head Equipment Manager Ralph Calvanese's 3,000 American Hockey League regular season game.
Community Brief
- Movember - During the month of November, also known as Movember, the Falcons will be working to raise funds and awareness for prostate cancer, testicular cancer and men's mental health problems. The team has joined with the Movember Foundation and will donate all funds to the organization. Falcons staff and players will also be growing mustaches in support of Movember. To join the Falcons' Movember team or to donate, visit mobro.co/thefalconsahl .
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Ticket Information
- Single Game: Tickets are on sale at the MassMutual Center Box Office or online at www.ticketmaster.com
- Season & Group Tickets: For more information on full and partial season ticket plans and discounted group tickets, call 413-739-GOAL(4625) or visit www.falconsahl.com
- Student Discount: $14 when a high school or college ID is presented at the MassMutual Center Box Office
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