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STEELHEADS: Steelheads Weekly Report: November 21

November 21, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL)
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Steelheads Weekly Report: November 21
Steelheads Weekly Report: November 21
(Idaho Steelheads)

Steelheads Weekly Report: Nov. 21

Steelheads battle the Americans

Season to date: 9-5-2

Record this week: 2-0-1

11/16- Steelheads 6, Norfolk 4 @ Norfolk Scope

11/18- Norfolk 4, Steelheads 3 OT @ Norfolk Scope

11/19- Steelheads 4, Norfolk 1 @ Norfolk Scope

This week's schedule (subject to change):

11/22 Practice 10am @ CenturyLink Arena

11/23 Practice 10am @ CenturyLink Arena

11/24 Practice 10am @ CenturyLink Arena

11/25 vs. Allen Americans 7:10pm MT @CenturyLink Arena- Radio: 1350AM KTIK; TV: Cable One; Web ECHL.TV

11/26 vs. Allen Americans 7:10pm MT @CenturyLink Arena- Radio: 1350AM KTIK; TV: Cable One; Web ECHL.TV

Morning skate will be held at approximately 10:15am on game days. Media availability will be held immediately following all practices and morning skates.

Boise, ID (11/21/16)- The Steelheads earned five of an available six point against the Admirals to climb into first place in the Mountain Division They now return home for two games against a new divisional rival, but a team they certainly built history with last year. The Allen Americans head to CenturyLink Arena Friday night, the first meeting between the teams since last year's seven-game first round playoff series won by Allen. Idaho currently holds a six point lead over Allen in the division.

Player Notes:

- F Jefferson Dahl has goals in three straight games, all coming in the third period.

- Dahl now has 103 points for his Steelheads and ECHL career.

- F Brian Nugent scored his first goal as a Steelhead on Saturday.

- D Brandon Anselmini has nine assists in his last 11 games and is tied for second in the ECHL with six power play assists.

- F Will Merchant leads the ECHL with five power play goals. All of his professional goals have come on the power play.

- F David Glen has four points (1-3-4) in his last five games.

David Glen in Norfolk on 11/18

Team Notes:

- The Steelheads have earned points in nine of their past 11 games (8-2-1).

- Idaho has scored power play goals in 13 of 16 games this season, scoring a season-high three on Wednesday night.

- The Steelheads improved to 4-3-1 on the road.

- The Steelheads were 2-1-1 against Allen last year during the regular season.

- Idaho has scored at least three goals in seven straight games. Their 3.44 goals-per-game rank ninth in the ECHL.

- The Steelheads are 3-0 in games decided by shootouts this season, but 0-2 in games decided in the 3-on-3.

Transactions:

- F Kellan Lain returned from AHL Bakersfield- 11/19

- F Connor Chatham placed on 21-Day Injured Reserve, retroactive to 11/12

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