CHL Tulsa Oilers

Tonight's Game Preview

January 29, 2010 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Tulsa Oilers News Release


*Pluck The Eagles:* The Tulsa Oilers continue a four game homestand tonight hosting the Colorado Eagles.

*Records: *Oilers are 19-17-1 with 39 points tied for fifth place in the North Conference.

Colorado is 26-9-3 for 55 points tied for first place in the North Conference.

*Season Series: *This is the second of five games between these two teams. Colorado won the first meeting 7-6 in Tulsa on December 1^st. The Oilers had six different goal scorers in that game.

*Recent Action: *The Oilers are coming off a 6-3 loss to Missouri which ended a two game winning streak for the Oilers and a three game losing streak for Missouri. Colorado was on the upside of a 6-3 score at Amarillo on Wednesday.

*Top Guns In:* Colorado comes into tonight's game featuring the top scorers in the Central Hockey League. Right wing Kevin Ulanski has 19 goals and 43 assists for 62 points. Center Riley Nelson has 20 goals and 36 assists for 56 points.

*Missing In Action:* Oilers left winger Dan Riedel will be sitting out the first game of a two game CHL suspension tonight.

*Dandy Davis: *Center Aaron Davis has been a model of consistency lately for the Oilers. He has had points in 13 of the Oilers last 15 games. In that stretch Davis has six goals and 10 assists for 16 points.

*Roster Moves: *The Oilers today activated Rick Kozak from injured reserve then placed him on team suspension. He will not play tonight.

*Next Up: *The Oilers will conclude this four game homestand when they host the Missisippi RiverKings tomorrow at 7:35 p.m. it will be Pink in the Rink Night for the benefit of Komen Tulsa Foundation. The Oilers will wear special Komen jerseys that will be available in a live auction after the game. Colorado travels to Bossier-Shreveport tomorrow.




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