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Old 12-19-2014, 10:07 AM   #1
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wranglers [GDT] Flames vs Amerks - Friday Dec 19 @ 5:05pm (MST)

Adirondack Flames (18-10-1-0) vs Rochester Americans (Buffalo Sabres) (10-17-1-0)



#32 - Patrick Sieloff

Sieloff, a defenceman born in Ann Arbour, MI, was drafted by the Flames with their 2nd pick (42nd overall) in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. Prior to playing with the Flames, Sieloff spent a season with the Windsor Spitfires of the OHL as well as played with the US National Development Team. He won gold with the USA in the 2013 IIHF World Junior Championships. Sieloff is technically in his first Pro year as he lost the entire 2013-14 season (less 2 games with the Heat) to a serious staph infection that forced him to stop all training and spending significant time in the hospital and on medication. He announced he was staph free for a year on December 16th.


Game Notes:
  • This is the sixth of 12 meetings between the teams. The Flames lead the season series 3-2 but the Amerks lead the scoring 17-15
  • The Flames have won 5 straight games; the Amerks have won 1 of their last 8 games.
  • Flames players looking to snap scoreless streaks: Agostino (4 games), Tousignant (6 games) and Reinhart (3 games)

Roster Notes:
  • Markus Granlund (F) and Corey Potter (D) are up with the Calgary Flames .
  • The Flames now have 17 forwards, 8 defencemen and 2 goalies on the roster

Standings:
  • Adirondack sits in 5th (out of 30 teams) with 37 points in the AHL and 2nd in the North Division only 2 points behind Utica.
  • PP is 4th in the AHL at 20.5% (27/132)
  • PK is 11th in the AHL at 84.7% (100/118)
  • Ortio (G) is tied for 1st in the AHL in wins (14), 3rd in the AHL for minutes played 1212:04) and 2nd for saves (574)
  • Poirier (F) is currently 13th in rookie scoring in the AHL with 16 pts in 20 games and 4th in rookie shooting percentage (19%)

Point Streaks and Notables:
  • Baertschi - 1G, 5A in 7GP
  • Culkin - 4A in 4GP
  • Cundari - 2G, 9A in 13GP
  • Elson - 2G, 4A in 6GP
  • Ferland - 3G, 6A in 8GP
  • Reinhart - 3G in 5GP
  • Poirier - 3G, 1A in 2GP
  • Setoguchi - 1G, 3A in 7GP
  • Vause - 2G, 1A in 4GP
  • Granlund - 3G in 4GP - Recalled by Flames
  • Knight - 2G in 5GP - Injured

Injuries:
  • Bryce van Brabant (Upper Body Injury) - Day to Day
  • Corban Knight (Broken Thumb) - Day to Day

Preview from the Adirondack Flames : http://www.adirondackflames.com/news/?article_id=142

Preview from the Rochester Amercians : http://www.amerks.com/preview.asp?gameID=20141219

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