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wranglers [GDT] Flames vs Bulldogs - Wednesday Mar 25 @ 5:00pm (MDT)

Adirondack Flames (31-24-6-2) vs Hamilton Bulldogs (Montreal Canadiens) (30-25-10-0)




Game Notes:
  • This is the 8th and final meeting between the two teams this season.
  • Adirondack leads the season series 5-2, outscoring the Bulldogs 24-17
  • Flames have won 2 of their last 7 games; Hamilton has won 2 of their last 7 games
  • Winner of this game will take over 2nd spot in the North Division and the 8th spot in the Western Conference

Roster Notes:
  • DEL - Corey Potter (D), Markus Granlund (F), Drew Shore (F) and Michael Ferland (F) - Called up to NHL Flames
  • DEL – Brian McGrattan (F) – Leave of Absence due to birth of 1st child
  • ADD – Brent Cameron (F), Cam Reid (F) – Signed to PTO
  • ADD – Kenney Morrison (F), Oleg Yevenko (D) – Signed to ATO
  • The Flames now have 17 forwards, 11 defencemen and 4 goalies on the roster
  • Scratches for Tonight: Culkin (Injured), Ortio (Injured), Van Brabant (injured), Yevenko (Healthy), Stevenson (Healthy), Acolaste (Healthy), Reid (Healthy), Cameron (Healthy), Gillies (Healthy), Witt (Healthy)
  • Starting Goalie: Thiessen

Standings:
  • Adirondack sits in 17th (out of 30 teams) with 70 points and 2nd in the North Division 15 points behind Utica
  • Adirondack sits 8th in the Western Conference and currently in a playoff spot
  • Overall PP is 6th in the AHL at 19.4% (50/258). Home PP is 10th at 18.2%; Road PP is 6th at 20.6%
  • Overall PK is 16th in the AHL at 83.6% (229/274). Home PK is 28th at 79.7%; Road PK is 5th at 86.8%
  • Wolf (F) is 17th in Rookie Points with 16G, 15A and 31 PTS, 4th in Rookie PIM (106) and 5th in Rookie Minor Penalties (24)
  • Poirier (F) is 18th in Rookie Points with 15G, 16A and 31 PTS and 3rd in Rookie Shooting % (18.3%)
  • Culkin (D) is tied for 5th in Rookie PP Assists (10)
  • Hathaway (F) is tied for 4th in Rookie PP Goals (5) and 2nd and Rookie Shorthanded Points (2)

Point Streaks and Notables:
  • Acolaste - 5G, 9A in 20GP - Healthy Scratch
  • Agostino - 5G, 12A in 16GP
  • Cundari - 5G, 10A in 15GP
  • Elson - 8G, 4A in 16GP
  • Ferland - 2G in 2 GP - Recalled to Calgary
  • Granlund - 9G, 8A in 18GP - Recalled to Calgary
  • Hathaway - 4G, 5A in 10GP
  • Kulak - 1G, 5A in 8GP
  • McGrattan - 4A in 6 GP - On Leave
  • Potter - 5A in 9GP - Recalled to Flames
  • Reinhart - 3G, 7A in 10GP
  • Setoguchi - 2G, 3A in 4GP - Injured
  • Wolf - 2G, 3A in 5GP

Injuries:
  • Ryan Culkin (Wrist/Tendon Injury) - Injured 02/07. Out for Season. Surgery on 02/10. Starting physical therapy 03/03.
  • Joni Ortio (High Ankle Sprain) - Injured 02/20. Out 6-8 weeks.
  • Bryce Van Brabant (Upper Body Injury) - Injured 03/14. Day to Day. Currently wearing a sling on his arm.
  • Devin Setoguchi (Unknown) – Injured 03/20. No updates have been provided on his injury by the team.

Preview from the Adirondack Flames : http://www.adirondackflames.com/news/?article_id=232

Preview from the Hamilton Bulldogs : http://www.hamiltonbulldogs.com/pres...rticle_id=1142

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