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CHL Conference Finals Kick off Friday

By www.centralhockeyleague.com  Published on: Monday April 05, 2010

Americans and Jackalopes Battle in South Finals

The South Finals get started on Friday night at the Ector County Coliseum when the Odessa Jackalopes host the Allen Americans. The teams finished one, two in the Southern Conference during the regular season although they were separated by 12 points (101 for Odessa, 89 for Allen). Odessa won their semifinals series over the Texas Brahmas in six games, while the Americans defeated the Laredo Bucks in seven games.

Series Notes:

  • Odessa won three of the four regular season meetings versus the Americans winning the only game in Allen and going 2-1 versus Allen in Odessa.
  • The Jacks outscored the Americans 15-8 in the four meetings during the regular season.
  • Odessa’s Joel Martin, the CHL’s Most Outstanding Goaltender this season, went 2-0 with a 0.50 goals against average versus Allen with a .988 save percentage.

Series Schedule

  • Game 1 –4/9 Allen @ Odessa, 7:05 PM
  • Game 2 -4/10 Allen @ Odessa, 7:05 PM
  • Game 3 -4/14 Odessa @ Allen, 7:30 PM
  • Game 4 -4/16 Odessa @ Allen, 7:30 PM
  • Game 5 -4/17 Odessa @ Allen, 7:30 PM
  • Game 6 -4/19 Allen @ Odessa, 7:05 PM
  • Game 7 -4/21 Allen @ Odessa, 7:05 PM

Rush and Mudbugs Face-Off in North Finals

The North Finals get started on Saturday night after both teams should be well rested coming off semifinals series sweeps. The Rush defeated the Missouri Mavericks and the Mudbugs topped the Colorado Eagles. The goaltending battle should be outstanding with the veteran Ken Carroll (3-0, 2.17 GAA, .935 save%) going against the rookie Danny Battochio (4-0, 2.23 GAA, .936 save%)

Series Notes:

  • The Mudbugs won the regular season series taking two of the three games (two of the three contests went to overtime/shootout).
  • Bossier-Shreveport defenseman Simon Mangos led the ‘Bugs with two goals and two assists versus the Rush in the regular season series.
  • Rapid City’s Les Reaney had points in all four games versus Missouri totaling three goals and six assists. Dating back to the regular season, the MVP finalist has points in 15 of his last 18 games.

Series Schedule

  • Game 1 –4/10 Bossier-Shreveport @ Rapid City, 7:05 PM
  • Game 2 -4/11 Bossier-Shreveport @ Rapid City, 5:05 PM
  • Game 3 -4/14 Rapid City @ Bossier-Shreveport, 7:05 PM
  • Game 4 -4/16 Rapid City @ Bossier-Shreveport, 7:05 PM
  • Game 5 -4/17 Rapid City @ Bossier-Shreveport, 7:05 PM
  • Game 6 -4/20 Bossier-Shreveport @ Rapid City, 6:35 PM
  • Game 7 -4/21 Bossier-Shreveport @ Rapid City, 6:35 PM

Marlies Tame Bulldogs at Ivor Wynne

The Toronto Marlies defeated the Hamilton Bulldogs, 7-2, on Saturday afternoon in front of the largest crowd ever to see an American Hockey League game in Canada.

Long Day for Oilers' ECHL Callup Kytnar

It was 3:30 a.m. when Milan Kytnar began his day in Stockton, Calif. “It was going to be a long day because we were headed to play in Alaska,” he said of the two-game trip to play the Aces. It was there, at the airport, where his general manager pulled him aside.

CHL All-Stars Capture 6-4 Win In Tight Game with SunDogs

It was a star-studded evening in Prescott Valley, Arizona on Wednesday night as the 2012 CHL All-Star Game took place at Tim’s Toyota Center with the host Arizona Sundogs taking on a team of CHL All- Stars. The stars were bright as the CHL All-Stars defeated the Sundogs by a 6-4 score in front of 4,479 fans.

Rosters Announced for 2012 AHL All-Star Classic

The American Hockey League announced today the Eastern and Western Conference All-Star rosters for the 2012 AHL All-Star Classic, to take place Jan. 29-30 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ.

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