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Tonight's match up

January 26, 2008 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Tulsa Oilers News Release


*We Know You:* The Tulsa Oilers host the Wichita Thunder tonight. It's the second game in five nights between the two long time rivals.

*Records: *Oilers are 10-23-3 with 23 points for fifth place in the Northwest Division.

Wichita is 12-22-1 for 25 points tied for fourth place in the Northwest Division.

*Season Series: *This is the fourth of 10 meetings between the two teams, so they will see plenty of each other the rest of the season. Wichita holds a 2-1 season series lead, after Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Oilers.

*Recent Action: *Both of these teams suffered two goal losses last night. Mississippi beat the Oilers 4-2, while Amarillo downed Wichita 5-3.

*Trying To Tie: *With a goal or an assist tonight, Jeff Christian will run his scoring streak to 21 games. That will tie him with Arizona's Tyler Redenbach for the longest point scoring streak in the league this season. In the last 20 games, Christian has recorded 31 points on 10 goals and 21 assists.

*Nice Start:: *In spite of suffering the loss last night, goaltender Guy St. Vincent stopped 37 of the 41 shots he faced in his Oiler debut.

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*Top 20: *Warren McCutcheon scored with four seconds left in the game last ngiht, giving him a team leading 20 goals on the season.

*Next Up: *These teams won't have to wait long to get at each other again. They play tomorrow night in Wichita at 5:05.

U.S. Cellular Three Stars Recap

Stay until the end of the game for the announcement of the U.S. Cellular Three Stars of the game. The U. S. Cellular Three Stars in the last Oilers Home game were:

1. Ryan Held (Mississippi)

2. Ryan Campbell (Mississippi)

3. Guy St. Vincent (Oilers)

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