Canes Country's Game Guide: Checkers vs Senators, AHL ECF Game 1 May 12, 2011 Compiled by Carolyn Christians (@HMof2) Photos by Jamie Kellner (@jbk_ltd) Forwards (12) Copyright 2011, CanesCountry.com. All rights reserved. and Jennifer Bock (@sandpiper214) acquired, NAME , HT/WT, DOB & 09/10 Team, # Birthplace Contract Stats for 10-11 Season Notes 8 NICK DODGE "A" 06 - 5th rnd Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% 2 GWG in first round vs HER; after only 5 goals in reg season. 5' 10", 185 lbs AHL 57 5 8 13 -5 18 75 6.7% Albany PK specialist. 2nd line center 5/1/1986 Playoffs 12 4 2 6 -1 4 14 28.6% w/Bowman and Osala. OAKVILLE, ON, CAN 2-Way ^^ (No career NHL games) 10 JON MATSUMOTO Trade w/PHI Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% 2 goals in first game vs WBS. 3rd line center w/Blanchard and 6' 0", 184 lbs Adirondack AHL 65 20 28 48 0 36 141 14.2% Terry, was ADK's leading scorer 10/13/1986 (AHL) Playoffs 12 2 5 7 -3 12 18 11.1% in 09-10. 13 Career NHL Games. OTTAWA, ON, CAN 2-Way NHL 13 2 0 2 -4 4 11 18.2% 11 ZACH BOYCHUK 08 - 1st rnd Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% 56 Career Total NHL games (most for CHA); Leading scorer in 5' 10", 185 lbs Albany/ AHL 60 22 43 65 4 48 166 13.3% reg season; points in first 7 10/4/1989 Carolina Playoffs 12 3 5 8 -1 6 22 13.6% playoff games, none vs WBS. AIRDRIE, AB, CAN 2-Way NHL 23 4 3 7 -2 4 44 9.1% Usually top LW to Dalpe. 14 BRETT SUTTER Trade w/CAL Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% 1G, 2A's in Game 6 comeback in WBS. GWG OT goal Monday. 19 6' 0", 200 lbs Abbotsford/ AHL 60 9 12 21 -10 84 101 8.9% Career Total NHL games; Playing 6/2/1986 Calgary Playoffs 12 4 7 11 4 7 21 19.0% top RW to Dalpe. Smarts, hustle VIKING, AB, CAN 2-Way # NHL 1 000000 - and grit. 18 JACOB MICFLIKIER UFA (2009) Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% Scratched (injury?) final game vs WBS (Pistilli filled in). 2nd 5' 8", 180 lbs Albany/ Florida AHL 78 29 32 61 15 80 179 16.2% leading scorer, best +/- in reg 7/11/1984 (ECHL) Playoffs 11 0 3 3 -2 6 27 0.0% season. Postseason slotted as WINNEPEG, MB, CAN AHL/ECHL (No career NHL games) 4th line winger, also PP time. 19 ZAC DALPE * 07 - 2nd rnd Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% GWG in Game 6 vs WBS. 3rd among AHL rookies for pts in 6' 1", 195 lbs Ohio State/ AHL 61 23 34 57 7 21 170 13.5% playoffs. Top line Center. 15 11/1/1989 Albany Playoffs 12 5 7 12 6 6 32 15.6% career NHL games. Named to PARIS, ON, CAN 2-Way NHL 15 3 1 4 0 0 16 18.8% AHL All-rookie team. 20 RILEY NASH * Trade w/EDM Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% Fourth line center, tho gets PP time. Rookie out of Cornell was 6' 1", 191 lbs AHL 79 14 18 32 5 26 121 11.6% Cornell Univ Edmonton's 1st round pick in 07. 5/9/1989 Playoffs 12 0 1 1 0 10 12 0.0% Excellent 2-way forward. CONSORT, AB, CAN 2-Way (No career NHL games) 25 CHRIS TERRY 07 - 5th rnd Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% 2 goals in comeback at WBS game 6. Leading goalscorer in 5' 10", 190 lbs AHL 80 34 30 64 -4 52 213 16.0% Albany regular season. Lots of SOGs. 4/7/1989 Playoffs 12 4 1 5 -1 14 32 12.5% Daniels says "Most Improved" in BRAMPTON, ON, CAN 2-Way (No career NHL games) 10-11. 3rd LW w/10 and 26. 26 NICOLAS BLANCHARD "A" 05 - 6th rnd Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% GWG in OT to win first round over Hershey. Third line winger 6' 3", 200 lbs AHL 72 8 10 18 -13 101 111 7.2% Albany opposite Terry. PK specialist. 5/31/1987 Playoffs 12 2 2 4 -4 4 20 10.0% Wears A when Fitz held out. GRANBY, QC, CAN 2-Way (No career NHL games) 27 DRAYSON BOWMAN 07 - 3rd rnd Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% Wicked shot, and speedy. 2nd line LW w/Dodge and Osala. 32 6' 1", 190 lbs Albany/ AHL 51 12 18 30 -3 53 154 7.8% Career Total NHL games, 3/8/1989 Carolina Playoffs 12 2 5 7 -1 4 31 6.5% including extended stay this GRAND RAPIDS, MI, USA 2-Way NHL 23 0 1 1 0 12 28 0.0% spring in Raleigh. 32 OSKAR OSALA Trade w/WAS Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% Lengthy injury this spring. Now 2nd line RW w/Dodge and 6' 4", 219 lbs Hershey/ AHL 59 13 29 42 1 55 139 9.4% Bowman, huge impact vs 12/26/1987 Albany Playoffs 11 2 2 4 2 18 14 14.3% Hershey. 3 Career NHL games, VAASA, FIN 2-Way # Was part of 08-09 Hershey Bears that won the Calder Cup none this yr. 36 BRAD HERAUF UFA (2009) Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% Oldest on team at 28. 4th line wing. During reg season, led 5' 11", 195 lbs AHL 57 4 3 7 0 154 54 7.4% Albany team in fighting majors (13) and 8/24/1982 Playoffs 12 0 0 0 -2 2 15 0.0% finished 2nd on the team in PIM. REGINA, SASK, CAN AHL/ECHL (No career NHL games) Canes Country's Game Guide: Checkers vs Senators, AHL ECF Game 1 May 12, 2011 Compiled by Carolyn Christians (@HMof2) Photos by Jamie Kellner and Jennifer Bock Defensemen (7 - scratched player TBA) Copyright 2011, CanesCountry.com. All rights reserved. acquired, NAME , HT/WT, DOB & 09/10 Team, # Birthplace Contract Stats for 10-11 Season Notes 3 JUSTIN FAULK * 10 - 2nd rnd Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% Completed freshman year at UMDuluth winning NCAA 6' 0", 205 lbs USNTDP/ NCAA 39 8 25 33 - 47 - - Championship 4/9/11. Youngest 3/20/1992 UMinnD Playoffs 9 0 2 2 -3 2 10 0.0% on team (19). PP specialist. SOUTH ST PAUL, MN, USA 2- Way Played for for WJC U-20 this year. (No career NHL games) Paired w/Rodney. 4 ZACK FITZGERALD "A" UFA, 2009 Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% Often scratched at home games, usually replaced by Sanguinetti. 6' 2", 205 lbs AHL 76 0 8 8 -11 229 52 0.0% Albany Played 3 games in WBS. Leads 6/16/1985 Playoffs 7 0 1 1 3 24 1 0.0% the team in PIM. Paired TWO HARBORS, MN, USA 2-Way ^^ (No career NHL games) w/Borer. 6 BOBBY SANGUINETTI Trade w/NYR Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% Hip surgery in fall required lengthy rehab this season. 6' 3", 190 lbs Hartford AHL 31 3 12 15 0 6 55 5.5% Scratched 3 games in WBS for 2/29/1988 Wolfpack Playoffs 8 0 1 1 0 4 100.0% Fitzgerald. 5 Career NHL games TRENTON, NJ, USA 2-Way # No NHL games this season. (w/NYR). 28 CASEY BORER 04 - 3rd rnd Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% Paired w/Fitzgerald or Sanguinetti. Strong play in own 6' 2", 205 lbs Albany/ AHL 67 2 12 14 7 26 75 2.7% end, clearing crease, outlet 7/28/1985 Carolina Playoffs 12 0 2 2 1 12 8 0.0% passes in post season. 16 Career MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA 2-Way ^^ No NHL games this season. NHL games w/Canes. 29 MICHAL JORDAN * 09 - 3rd rnd Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% Best +/- among D this season as a rookie out of OHL. 2nd most 6' 1", 186 lbs Plymouth AHL 67 4 14 18 13 35 88 4.5% SOG among D, key assist in 7/17/1990 (OHL) Playoffs 12 0 2 2 0 0 14 0.0% Game 6 vs WBS. Paired ZLIN, CZE 2-Way (No career NHL games) w/Bellemore. 33 BRYAN RODNEY "C" UFA - 2008 Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% Captain, leading scorer among D in reg season. Most SOG for D in 6' 0", 195 lbs Albany/ AHL 77 9 38 47 -15 38 126 7.1% postseason. Paired w/Faulk. 33 4/22/1984 Carolina Playoffs 12 0 3 3 -2 12 18 0.0% Career Total NHL games and LONDON, ON, CAN 2-Way ^^ NHL 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.0% oldest Dman (27) . 34 BRETT BELLEMORE 07 - 6th rnd Level Games G A P +/- PIM S S% Paired w/Jordan. Only Dman w/ goal in postseason (vs Hershey). 6' 4", 205 lbs AHL 71 2 8 10 8 74 52 3.8% Albany Steady and physical, biggest on 6/25/1988 Playoffs 12 1 1 2 -1 10 10 10.0% the blueline. WINDSOR, ON, CAN 2-Way # (No career NHL games) Goaltenders (2) Stats for 10-11 season 1 JUSTIN POGGE Trade w/ANA Games Min GA SO GAA W L SOLShots Saves SAV% 6' 3", 204 lbs San Antonio / AHL 48 2617 136 0 3.12 22 18 4 1463 1327 0.907 4/22/1986 Albany Playoffs 2 118 8 0 4.08 1 1 - 51 43 0.843 FT.