GAME DAY: Broncos vs. Prince Albert Raiders

Record: 23-32-2-4

 

BRONCO BANTER: (Feb.20^th: Swift Current 5 vs. Moose Jaw 4 SO)  

Bronco Goal Scorers:

Brad Hoban             (Taylor Vause, Richard Nedomlel) PP

Dalton Reum            (Taylor Vause, Graham Black)

Graeme Craig           (Ryon Moser, Graham Black) PP

Taylor Vause           (Brad Hoban, Richard Nedomlel) PP

Shootout:

Brad Hoban             GOAL

Shots:  SC 35, MJ 36                               Power Plays:  SC 3-7, MJ 0-4

3 Stars:  1-Taylor Vause (SC) 2 – Kenton Miller (MJ) 3 – Brad Hoban (SC)

 

TEAM LEADERS: 

Goals:                      Taylor Vause – 34                                                                  

Assists:                    Taylor Vause – 39

Points:                     Taylor Vause – 73

PIM:                        Andy Blanke – 143

Plus/Minus:             Coda Gordon/Adam Lowry – +4

 

MILESTONES:      

Adam Lowry is only five goals away from the 50 WHL career mark.

 

Jon Groenheyde is reached the 50 win mark of his WHL career on Monday night.

 

Ryon Moser is one point shy of the 50 WHL career mark.

Coda Gordon is two points shy of the 50 WHL career mark.

Richard Nedomlel is one point shy of the 50 WHL career mark.

 

Reece Scarlett is two games shy of the 200 WHL career mark.

Jon Groenheyde is two games shy of the 150 WHL career mark.

Dillon Heatherington is three games shy of the 50 WHL career mark.

Andy Blanke is five games shy of the 200 WHL career mark.

Shea Howorko is nine games shy of the 100 WHL career mark.

 

STREAKIN:

Taylor Vause (6G,9A) is currently on a eight-game point streak.

Richard Nedomlel (1G,8A) is on a six-game point streak.

 

BRONCO RECORD BOOK: Brad Hoban currently sits at 6^th place on the Broncos All-Time Career Games Played List at 314 games.  He is 1 game behind the 5^th place Luke Hunter.  Taylor Vause has made his way onto the Broncos All-Time Career Games Played List currently sitting at 11^th place at 262 games only seven games behind the 10^th place Ashley Buckberger. 

 

AT HOME: The Broncos are currently 16-13-1-2 at home this season.

 

REGULAR SEASON VS PRINCE ALBERT:  This will be the sixth of eight meetings between the Broncos and Prince Albert Raiders for the 2011/12 regular season.  The Broncos currently hold a 3-0-1-1 record against the Raiders this season. 

 

There last match up on February 15^th saw the Broncos defeat the Raiders 4-3 in overtime.  Taylor Vause had the game winning goal.

 

VS EAST DIVISION:  The Broncos are currently 10-17-2-2 against the East Division so far this season. 

 

ROSTER: The Broncos roster currently consists of 24 players. The team has 3 – 20 year old players, 5 – 19 year old players, 10 – 18 year old players, 5 – 17 year old players and 1 – 16 year old player.  Geographically, 13 Broncos are from Alberta, 5 are from Saskatchewan, 5 are from BC and 1 is from the Czech Republic. There are 7 rookies and 17 veterans on the roster.

 

MIDTERM RANKINGS:  Rookie Coda Gordon has been ranked 38^th amongst all North American skaters in the mid-term rankings by NHL Central Scouting for the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, while Graham Black has been listed at 53^rd.

 

INJURIES:             

Christian Magnus – Upper Body – 1-2 Weeks

Shea Howorko – Upper Body – Week to Week

Adam Lowry – Upper Body – 1 Month +

Jordan Evans – Upper Body – 1 Month +

 

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