Victoria Salmon Kings Review
October 23, 2006 - ECHL (ECHL)
Victoria Salmon Kings News Release
The Victoria Salmon Kings began the 2006-07 regular season with a two-game series in Anchorage versus the defending Kelly Cup champion Alaska Aces. The Salmon Kings traveled with a squad of 19 players, two of those players returning from last season's squad-Forward Ryan Wade and Defenseman Steve Lingren. Victoria assigned three Assistant Captains: Veterans Lingren and Wes Goldie, and NHL draft pick Kiel McLeod. Experienced Goaltender Dave Belitski got the start in net for both games.
Despite the Salmon Kings scoring first on both nights (McLeod tallied both goals), the Aces were able to pull away with the victories.
Friday October 20, 2006 @ Alaska à 5-3 L
Saturday October 21, 2006 @ Alaska à 4-2 L
KEY POINTS/MILESTONES:
- Darryl Lloyd scored his first ECHL goal (point).
- David Wrigley and Matt Kelly each earned their first ECHL assist (point).
STREAKS:
- To continue from the 2005-06 season, Ryan Wade has tallied four points in the last two regular season games.
- Including 2006-07 preseason, Kiel McLeod is on a four-game point streak (2 g, 2 a).
IR LIST:
3-day- added Greg Hornby (F), Oct 18 deleted Greg Hornby (F), Oct 21
7-day- added Josh Garbutt (D), Oct 18
Bereavement Leave- added Ryan Wade (F), Oct 21
TRANSACTIONS:
none
NEXT GAMES:
vs Idaho, Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre (home opener series)
Wednesday October 25, 7:05 p.m. (PT)
Friday October 27, 7:05 p.m. (PT)
Saturday October 28, 7:05 p.m. (PT)
UPCOMING EVENT NIGHTS/PROMOTIONS:
United Way Home Opener Series
- Ticket package for $40-one ticket to each game of the opening series.
- Free cheer sticks on October 25
- Vancouver Canucks tickets and road trip package prize giveaways
- Kings Feast restaurant at SOFMC open during games.
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