BARRACUDA WEEKLY (12.27.16)
Dec 27, 2016Weekly Rewind
Monday, Dec. 26 – BARRACUDA 4 vs. Stockton 3 (OT)
The San Jose Barracuda wrapped up their seven-game home stand in style on Monday, topping the first-place Stockton Heat for the second consecutive game, 4-3 in overtime. Marcus Sorensen (9), Nikita Jevpalovs (3), Barclay Goodrow (10) and Nikolay Goldobin (5) each scored for San Jose in the victory, and Mantas Armalis earned his second win in a row after coming into the third period for Troy Grosenick who left from illness.
The Week Ahead
Wednesday, Dec. 28 – BARRACUDA at Bakersfield (7 PM)
The San Jose Barracuda and Bakersfield Condors will play one another three times in the next four days starting on Wednesday night at Rabobank Arena. The Barracuda are 3-1-0-1 against the Condors on the season and 0-1 in Bakersfield. The Barracuda and Condors play 12 times this season.
Friday, Dec. 30 – BARRACUDA at Bakersfield (7 PM)
Saturday, Dec. 31 – BARRACUDA vs. Bakersfield (6 PM)
Broadcast Bites
- The San Jose Barracuda have points in 10 of their last 11 games and now sit in fourth in the Pacific and sixth in the Western Conference.
- Nikolay Goldobin leads the barracuda in points against Bakersfield (1+5=6)
- The Barracuda are second in the league on the penalty kill (87.5%) and fourth on the power play (25.0%)
- Danny O’Regan’s team leading 27 points (7+20-27) is second among all AHL rookies and 12th in the league.
-Tim Heed’s 23 points is the fourth best among d-men in the AHL
-Barclay Goodrow has goals in back-to-back games and now leads the team with 10