Abbotsford Heat (31-15-3-1) vs Charlotte Checkers(Carolina Hurricanes) (22-23-1-1)
Saturday February 15th at 3pm MST
Sunday February 16th at 2:00pm MST
(Game on Friday has now been postponed to Saturday due to weather conditions. Sunday's game has had a time change)
Artist rendering of current conditions in Raleigh
Notes: - In two previous games this season the Heat have outscored the Checkers 11-4
- Carter Banks will play in his 200th AHL game on Saturday
- Markus Granlund and Corban Knight sit 3rd and 5th respectively in rookie scoring
- Max Reinhart and Markus Granlund lead team with 112 SOG
Standings:
As of Feb 14, 2014 Daily Report
- 1st in West Division (2 pts up on Texas Stars)
- 1st in Western Conference (1pt ahead of Grand Rapids)
- 3rd overall in the AHL
- 2nd best PP in the AHL with 22.5%
- 25th in PK with 79.0%
Point Streaks and Notables:- Baertschi - 1g, 4a in last 6 games
- Locke - 6a in last 6 games
- Jooris - 4g in last 6 games
- Street - 3g, 3a in last 5 games
- Granlund - 5g, 6a in last 7 games
- Knight - 4g, 3a in last 6 games
Injuries:- Michael Ferland (Knee) – Out for Season
- Patrick Sieloff (Infection) – Unknown
- Joey MacDonald (Suspected Concussion) – Unknown
- Adrian Foster (Lower Body) – Week to Week
- Kane LaFranchise (Lower Body) – Week to Week
Preview from Abbotsford Heat Website:
http://abbotsfordheat.com/news/?article_id=760
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