18-7-2-0, 38 Pts, 1St in Atlantic, 2Nd in East
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18-7-2-0, 38 pts, 1st in Atlantic, 2nd in East NEED TO KNOW TODAY ● Colby Cave earned his first NHL recall Dec. 21 on an emergency basis. ● Providence’s season-high 8-game win streak was snapped Dec. 15 in Syracuse. ● Beleskey was assigned to Providence Dec. 15 after clearing waivers. Boston signed him to a 5-year, $19.8 contract in 2015. ● Johansson played Saturday for the first time since Nov. 25. Lauzon hasn’t played since Nov. 22 (upper body). Fitzgerald hasn’t played since Dec. 3 (lower body). ● Senyshyn has scored a goal in 3 straight games. Cave has a point in 3 straight. Since returning from Boston, Czarnik has 15 points in 13 games. ● Zboril leads AHL rookies with a +15 rating. Acolatse is sixth in the AHL with 67 penalty minutes. ● When leading after any period this year, Providence has yet to lose in regulation. ● The team’s three shootout wins are tied for the most in the AHL this season. ● Marshall was recalled from Atlanta Nov. 29 after spending the first 17 games of the year in the ECHL. He played in 14 games for Providence last year. ● Cehlarik, Heinen and Grzelcyk are each on recall to Boston. AGAINST THE WOLF PACK ● Providence is 2-0-0-0 against the Pack this season with their largest win of the year. They were 6-2-0-1 vs Hartford last season. ● Colby Cave had both his first pro game and first pro goal come against the Pack. ● Fitzgerald and Johansson each earned their first career assist on the same play against Hartford last season. ● Ben Marshall’s 1st career goal came January 8 against Hartford (4th AHL game). ● Former PC hockey star John Gilmour is on the Wolf Pack roster. TO VIEW THESE GAME NOTES ONLINE VISIT ProvidenceBruins.com/gamenotes SKATERS: GOALTENDERS: Goals: Jordan Szwarz (10) Games: Zane McIntyre (17) Assists: Austin Czarnik (17) Minutes: Zane McIntyre (993) Points: Austin Czarnik (25) GAA: Jordan Binnington (1.74) Plus-Minus: Jordan Szwarz (+19) Save %: Jordan Binnington (93.4%) PIM: Sena Acolatse (67) Wins: Zane McIntyre (10) Shots: Kenny Agostino (69) Shutouts: McIntyre/Binnington (1) SPECIAL TEAMS: SCORING BY PERIOD: PP%: 15.1% 1st 2nd 3rd OT SO TOT PK %: 81.3% PRO: 24 25 29 3 3 84 PP Goals: Several tied (3) SH Goals: Several tied (1) OPP: 23 20 21 2 0 66 SO Goals: Several tied (1) SO %: Cave/Fitz (100%) Player Point: 5 (Austin Czarnik:10/20-10/28) Player Goal: 3 (Senyshyn: 12/13- pres, Szwarz: 10/20-10/22) Team Point: 8 (11/26 - 12/13) Win: 8 (11/26 - 12/13) Reg. Loss: 2 (10/29-11/3) Reg/OT Loss: 4 (11/3-11/17) Friday: 5-3-0-0 October: 6-2-0-0 Allow 1 goal: 6-1-0-0 Score 1 goal : 0-1-0-0 Saturday: 6-3-1-0 November: 4-4-2-0 Allow 2 goals: 8-0-0-0 Score 2 goals: 2-3-0-0 Sunday: 5-1-1-0 December: 8-1-0-0 Allow 3 goals: 2-2-0-0 Score 3 goals: 5-1-2-0 Tuesday: 0-0-0-0 January: 0-0-0-0 Allow 4 goals: 0-1-2-0 Score 4 goals: 7-0-0-0 Wednesday: 2-0-0-0 February: 0-0-0-0 Allow 5+ goals: 0-3-0-0 Score 5+ goals : 4-0-0-0 March: 0-0-0-0 Trail after 2: 2-5-0-0 Score First: 12-3-1-0 No Monday/Thursday games April: 0-0-0-0 Lead after 2: 10-0-2-0 Out-shot: 7-5-0-0 : Had a shutout: 12/13/17 @ HER (Zane McIntyre) Was shutout: 11/5/17 vs BRI (Kristers Gudlevskis) Had a Hat-Trick: 2/12/17 vs SPR (Noel Acciari) Allowed a Hat-Trick: 11/5/17 vs BRI (Sebastian Aho) Scored Shorthanded: 12/15/17 @ SYR (Anton Blidh) Allowed a Shorthanded Goal: 12/16/17 @ HER (Riley Barber) Scored on a Penalty Shot: 3/31/17 vs ALB (Sean Kuraly) Awarded a Penalty Shot: 3/31/17 vs ALB (Sean Kuraly) Allowed a Penalty Shot: 4/14/17 @ LV (Chris Conner) Gave up Penalty Shot Goal: 3/4/16 vs BRI (Bracken Kearns) : Goals Scored: 6 (12/16 @ HER) Goals Allowed: 8 (11/25 @ CHA) Goals in a period: 3 (3x, last 12/16 @ HER) Goals allowed in a period: 5 (11/25 @ CHA) PP Goals: 2 (10/27 @ BNG and 11/4 @ HFD) PP Goals allowed: 3 (3x, last (11/25 @ CHA) Shots For: 42 (10/21 vs TOR) Shots Against: 43 (11/25 @ CHA) Fewest shots: 17 (11/25 @ CHA) Fewest shots allowed: 14 (10/27 @ BNG) Winning Margin: 5 (11/4 @ HFD) Losing Margin: 6 (2x, 11/25 @ CHA,11/5 vs BRI) Most PIM: 42 (11/5 vs BRI) Opponent Most PIM: 52 (12/16 @ HER) Fewest PIM: 6 (11/26 vs HFD) Opponent Fewest PIM: 4 (12/13 @ HER) Fastest 1st Goal: 1:33 (11/11 @ WBS, Fitzgerald) Fastest Goal Any Period: 0:21 (12/3 @ BRI, Hargrove) Fastest 1st Goal Allowed: 2:22 (11/17 vs HER, Barber) Fastest Goal Allowed Any Period: 0:11 (10/22 vs BEL, Rodewald) Fastest 2 goals scored: 0:33 (12/2 vs BNG) Fastest 2 goals allowed: 1:13 (12/15 @ SYR) Fastest 3 goals scored: 6:21 (11/12 @ SPR) Fastest 3 goals allowed: 4:07 (12/15 @ SYR) : 10/20 @ SPR Cave (1) 11/5 vs BRI Acolatse (3) 11/22 @ BNG Acolatse (4) 12/16 @ HER Binnington (1) 10/27 @ BNG Lauzon (1) 11/5 vs BRI Payerl (1) 11/22 @ BNG Cross (2) 10/27 @ BNG Breen (1) 11/11 @ WBS Breen (2) 11/25 @ CHA Acolatse (5) 11/3 vs BRI Acolatse (1) 11/11 @ WBS Agostino (1) 12/1 vs BNG Fitzgerald (1) 11/5 vs BRI Acolatse (2) 11/12 @ SPR Clifton (1) 12/16 @ HER Payerl (2) 11/5 vs BRI Cross (1) 11/17 vs HER Hickman (1) 12/16 @ HER Johansson (1) Hot Start Starting the season 6-1, Providence got off to their best start since the 2008-09 season when they started out 5-0-1-0. The best start in team history was 11-1-1-0, done in 2007-08. Leading the League Acolatse is sixth in the AHL in penalty minutes. Zboril and Lauzon all rank top-10 among rookie defensemen in rating. Providence is top-5 in the AHL in goals allowed per game. May the Szwarz be with you Szwarz, who set career highs in all scoring categories last season, already has 3 multi-goal games this year. He had two of those type games all of last regular season. Rude Welcome Providence is undefeated (6-0) vs new AHL franchises (Belleville, Laval and Binghamton) this year. Hats off to you Fitzgerald recorded a “Gordie Howe Hat-Trick” December 1, the first of his career and only one for a P-Bruins player this season. Draft class of 2015 Much of Providence’s roster was acquired via the 2015 NHL Draft: Zboril (1), Senyshyn (1), Forsbacka Karlsson (2), Lauzon (2), Vladar (3) & Gabrielle (5). Other notables from that class are Jake DeBrusk (1) & Brandon Carlo (2) who are in Boston. Czarnik was also signed as an undrafted free agent in April of 2015. Coach ‘em up Three former P-Bruins head coaches have moved on to become current NHL head coaches: Peter Laviolette (NSH), Mike Sullivan (PIT) and Bruce Cassidy (BOS). Kevin Dean, the team’s head coach last season, is also in the NHL as an assistant (BOS). Shipping Up to Boston Seven players have skated for Boston and Providence this season: Peter Cehlarik, Jordan Szwarz, Kenny Agostino, Austin Czarnik, Rob O’Gara, Matt Grzelcyk and Danton Heinen. Former Providence Bruins in the NHL WITH BOSTON BRUINS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATION Patrice Bergeron Ryan Spooner Phil Kessel (PIT) Matt Irwin (NSH) Brad Marchand Kevan Miller Johnny Boychuk (NYI) Luke Glendening (DET) David Pastrnak Noel Acciari Antoine Roussel (DAL) Zach Trotman (PIT) David Krejci Anton Khudobin Matt Hunwick (PIT) Matt Hendricks (WPG) Tuukka Rask Frank Vatrano Paul Carey (NYR) Nate Thompson (OTT) Torey Krug Charlie McAvoy Seth Griffith (BUF) Steven Kampfer (NYR) Adam McQuaid Jake DeBrusk Malcolm Subban (VGK) Kris Versteeg (CGY) Brandon Carlo Sean Kuraly Vladimir Sobotka (STL) Matt Bartkowski (CGY) Danton Heinen* Peter Cehlarik* Joe Morrow (MTL) Colin Miller (VGK) Matt Grzelcyk* Zac Rinaldo (AZ) *played with Providence this season FRANCHISE ALL-TIME POINTS FRANCHISE ALL-TIME GOALS GP G A TP GP G A TP Andy Hilbert 234 101 109 210 Andy Hilbert 234 101 109 210 Sergejs Zoltoks 196 83 103 186 Sergejs Zoltoks 196 83 103 186 André Savage 191 71 104 175 Craig Cunningham 247 75 69 144 Tim Sweeney 121 71 101 172 Cameron Mann 182 73 86 159 A. Khokhlachev 97 61 110 171 André Savage 191 71 104 175 FRANCHISE ALL-TIME GAMES PLAYED FRANCHISE ALL-TIME PIM GP G A TP GP G TP PIM Tommy Cross 318 26 83 109 Aaron Downey 215 21 47 1059 Jay Henderson 278 52 67 119 Jay Henderson 278 52 119 891 Jeremy Reich 271 47 44 91 Bobby Robins 177 11 37 689 A. Bodnarchuk 270 12 46 58 Bill Armstrong 223 4 26 688 Zdenek Kutlak 257 20 44 64 K. McCambridge 169 2 12 613 ALL-TIME POINTS PER SEASON ALL-TIME GOALS PER SEASON GP G A TP GP G A TP Randy Robitaille 1998-99 74 28 74 102 Tim Sweeney 1992-93 60 41 55 96 Tim Sweeney 1992-93 60 41 55 96 Jim Vesey 1992-93 71 38 39 77 Jozef Stümpel 1992-93 56 31 61 92 Andy Hilbert 2004-05 79 37 42 79 Brett Harkins 1994-95 80 23 69 92 Pascal Pelletier 2007-08 73 37 38 75 Andy Hilbert 2004-05 79 37 42 79 Frank Vatrano 2015-16 36 36 19 55 FRANCHISE SEASON & SINGLE GAME RECORDS Most Points in a season 120 1998-1999 (Calder Cup Champions) Most wins in a season 56 1998-1999 (Calder Cup Champions) Most goals scored in a season 384 1992-1993 (Inaugural season) Fewest goals scored in one season 170 2003-2004 Most goals allowed in one season 348 1992-1993 (Inaugural season) Fewest goals allowed in a season 170 2003-2004 (Tim Thomas was main goalie) Longest overall winning streak 11 12/23/98 - 1/15/99 (Calder Cup Champions) Longest home winning streak 12 12/27/98 - 2/14/99 (Calder Cup Champions) Longest road winning streak 8 12/21/16 - 1/21/17 Longest overall point streak 17 12/18/98 - 1/29/99 (15-0-1-1) (Cup Champs) Longest losing streak (L+OTL) 8 3/24/00 - 4/8/00 Most points by a player in one game 7 Stumpel 10/30/92, Robitaille/Wilson 11/25/98 Most goals by a player in one game 5 Randy Robitaille, 11/25/98 @ SYR Most assists by a player in one game 6 Jonathan Girard, 1/12/01 @ WOR Most PIM by a player in one game 43 Brendan Walsh, 11/24/04 @ PHI Providence has had 20 playoff appearances in 25 seasons, including five straight postseason berths.