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ANAHEIM DUCKS PROSPECT REPORT JANUARY 9, 2018
AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE - SAN DIEGO GULLS (18-13-1-0, 37 POINTS) No. PLAYER 4 3 25 12 13 19 17 5 9 23 7 10 18 4 16 15 32 11 39 40 3
Kalle Kossila Andy Welinski Sam Carrick Corey Tropp *Giovanni Fiore *Mitch Hults Nic Kerdiles *Marcus Pettersson Kevin Roy *Julius Nattinen Steven Oleksy *Alex Dostie *Deven Sideroff Keaton Thompson *Jacob Larsson Scott Sabourin x Mike Liambas Joe Blandisi (SD) Dennis Rasmussen Jared Boll Jaycob Megna
No. GOALIE
1 Reto Berra 33 *Kevin Boyle
POS GP G A PTS +/- ACQUIRED LW D C RW C C LW D LW C D C RW D D RW LW C C D D
21 26 32 17 30 27 14 32 10 28 24 24 28 31 17 25 13 6 5 6 13
9 6 7 8 6 6 5 0 4 4 5 2 4 3 1 3 2 2 1 1 0
20 16 13 9 10 8 8 12 7 5 3 6 3 4 6 2 3 2 3 0 1
29 22 20 17 16 14 13 12 11 9 8 8 7 7 7 5 5 4 4 1 1
+3 -10 -4 +1 -3 -8 -1 -1 0 +1 -1 -10 -13 -8 +4 -6 -3 0 -1 0 -4
Signed as free agent 2011, Third Round, 83rd Overall Acquired from Chicago Acquired from Chicago Signed as free agent Signed as free agent 2012, Second Round, 36th Overall 2014, Second Round, 38th Overall 2012, Fourth Round, 97th Overall 2015, Second Round, 59th Overall Signed as free agent 2016, Fourth Round, 115th Overall 2015, Third Round, 84th Overall 2013, Third Round, 87th Overall 2015, First Round, 27th Overall Signed as free agent Signed as free agent Acquired via trade Signed as free agent Signed as free agent 2012, Seventh Round, 210th Overall
GP MINS W-L-OT SO GA GAA SV% ACQUIRED
12 684:42 7-4-0 17 989:37 10-6-1
1 32 2.80 .914 0 52 3.15 .902
Signed as free agent Signed as free agent
x – inactive, * - rookie • Kalle Kossila was selected as the CCM/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending Jan. 7, 2018 after recording seven points (1-6=7) in three games last week. Kossila, who collected a franchise-record four assists on Jan. 3 in a 4-3 victory at Texas, earned six of his seven points on the power play. • The Gulls won their 100th game in club history on Jan. 6 in a 3-2 victory over San Jose to become the first Pacific Division team to reach the milestone. San Diego leads the Pacific Division in all-time wins, win percentage (.631%) and points (212) with a record of 100-56-8-4 since the division’s inception in 2015. San Diego also leads the Western Conference in win percentage since the beginning of the 2015-16 season. • Kevin Boyle stopped 46-of-48 shots on Jan. 6 vs. San Jose to tie the club record for the most saves in a game, matching Reto Berra’s 46 saves on Jan. 5 vs. San Jose. Boyle also set a club record for most shots faced (48) in a single game, surpassing Berra’s 46 shots faced the previous game. Boyle has won five straight appearances with a 2.11 GAA and .939 SV% dating to Dec. 13. • Corey Tropp recorded his first career hat trick and the second hat trick in club history on Jan. 3 at Texas. His three goals came in a span of 3:32 in the second period (7:39, 8:15 and 11:11). Tropp posted a career-high nine-game point streak from Dec. 9-Jan. 3 (8-6=14) to match a franchise record. • Reto Berra made 46 saves for his first shutout of the season and fourth of his AHL career on Jan. 5 vs. San Jose. Berra improved to 7-4-0 on the season, while posting a 1.67 GAA and .951 SV% in his last three appearances (2-1-0).
NOTES:
ECHL - UTAH GRIZZLIES (12-14-5-3, 32 POINTS) No. GOALIE 33
*Angus Redmond
GP MINS W-L-OT SO GA GAA SV% ACQUIRED
12
575
2-4-2
0
39
4.07
.872
Signed as free agent
x – inactive, * - rookie
NOTES:
• Angus Redmond earned his second win of the season, stopping 29-of-33 shots on Dec. 16 vs. Rapid City.
NORTH AMERICAN PROSPECTS - COLLEGE PLAYER
POS TEAM
PLAYER
POS TEAM
Brent Gates Jr. (Jr.) Troy Terry (Jr.) Steven Ruggiero (So.) Matt Berkovitz (Fr.) Jack Badini (Fr.) Garrett Metcalf (So.)
GP
F C D D F
G
MINS
-
Minnesota Denver Lake Superior St. Army Harvard Mercyhurst
24 22 5 - 14
7 8 0 - 4
8 19 0 - 5
15 27 0 - 9
2015, 2015, 2015, 2014, 2017,
Third Round, 80th Overall Fifth Round, 148th Overall Sixth Round, 178th Overall Fifth Round, 123rd Overall Third Round, 91st Overall
CONF. DRAFTED
Atl. Hockey 2015, Sixth Round, 179th Overall
W-L-OT SO GA GAA
- -
x – inactive, * - rookie
NOTES:
CONF. GP G A PTS DRAFTED
Big Ten NCHC WCHA Atl. Hockey ECAC
- -
-
SV% -
• Jack Badini recorded 1-1=2 points with a +2 rating on Jan. 5 vs. Rensselaer for his second multi-point game this season. Badini followed with an assist on Jan. 6 vs. Union for points in consecutive games. • Troy Terry earned one assist on Jan. 6 at Miami (Ohio) for his third straight game with an assist (0-3=3). Terry is the leader in the NCHC in assists and ranks tied for third in points (27). • Brent Gates extended his scoring streak to a season-high four consecutive games (2-3=5) with 1-1=2 points on Jan. 6 at St. Cloud St. Gates has points in six of his last eight games (2-5=7).
NORTH AMERICAN PROSPECTS - JUNIORS PLAYER
Max Comtois Antoine Morand Max Jones Jack Kopacka Sam Steel Josh Mahura Tyler Soy Kyle Olson
POS TEAM LW C LW F C D C RW
Victoriaville Acadie-Bathurst Kingston Sault Ste. Marie Regina Regina Victoria Tri-City
LEAGUE GP G A PTS +/- DRAFTED
QMJHL QMJHL OHL OHL WHL WHL WHL WHL
29 39 25 38 27 32 38 34
15 16 18 20 14 12 19 4
14 30 3 16 21 23 31 13
29 46 21 36 35 35 50 17
+9 +5 -7 +19 +7 +22 +11 -7
2017, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2016, 2016, 2016, 2017,
Second Round, 50th Overall Second Round, 60th Overall First Round, 24th Overall Fourth Round, 93rd Overall First Round, 30th Overall Third Round, 85th Overall Seventh Round, 205th Overall Fourth Round, 122nd Overall
x – inactive, * - rookie
NOTES:
• Antoine Morand collected two assists on Jan. 7 vs. Halifax for his second straight multi-point game and his third in the last four contests. Morand is currently riding a four-game assist/point streak (2-6=8), tying his previous season high assist streak of four games from Nov. 10-19 (0-7=7). Morand currently ranks tied for fifth in the QMJHL in assists (30). • Jack Kopacka scored 1-1=2 points with a +3 rating on Jan. 7 at Guelph. It was Kopacka’s second game in his last three contests where the forward earned a +3 rating. He is a +16 since the start of December. • Josh Mahura registered a three-game assist streak from Jan. 1-Jan. 6 (1-5=6) for his third such streak of the season. Mahura is also a plus in each of his last six games (+11). In his last 10 contests, Mahura has earned 5-8=13 points with a +13 rating. • Tyler Soy recorded his 50th point of the season on Jan. 7 at Everett with an assist after earning a shorthanded goal earlier in the game. With the two-point night, Soy extended his current point streak to 12 straight games (8-11=19) to match his career high set last season from Jan. 14-Feb. 10 (8-14=22). • Max Jones was traded to the Kingston Frontenacs on Jan. 7. Jones recorded 18 goals and 21 points this season for the London Knights in 25 games. Jones spent three season with the Knights, earning 63-46=109 points in 121 contests.
EUROPEAN PROSPECTS
GOALIE TEAM LEAGUE DRAFTED Olle Eriksson Ek Farejstad-BK
J20 SuperElit 2017, Fifth Round, 153rd Overall
GP
W-L-OT SO GA GAA
17
MINS
987:05
10-3-3
2 33 2.01
SV% .924
IIHF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP PLAYER
POS JR. TEAM
Max Comtois Sam Steel Max Jones
LW C LW
PLAYER
POS JR. TEAM
Olle Eriksson Ek
GP -
G
MINS
Farjestad BK
TEAM GP G A PTS DRAFTED
Canada Canada USA
7 7 7
3 4 1
3 5 1
6 9 2
2017, Second Round, 50th Overall 2016, First Round, 30th Overall 2016, First Round, 24th Overall
TEAM DRAFTED
Sweden
2017, Fifth Round, 153rd Overall
W-L-OT SO GA GAA
- -
x – inactive, * - rookie
NOTES:
Victoriaville Regina London
- -
-
SV% -
• Team Canada (Steel/Comtois) earned the Gold medal in a 3-1 win over Sweden on Jan. 5. Steel registered one assist with a +1 rating in the Final. • Team USA (Jones) claimed the Bronze medal in a 9-3 win over Czech Republic. • Sam Steel finished the tournament with 4-5=9 points in seven games played. Steel scored 1-3=4 points during the single elimination play, registering 1-1=2 points in the Semifinal vs. Cezch Republic and one assist in the Gold Medal game. • Max Comtois completed the tournament with 3-3=6 points. Comtois scored a goal on five shots against Czech Republic in the Semifinal match and 1-2=3 points in the Quarter-final vs. Switzerland. • Max Jones earned 1-1=2 points in his seven games during the World Junior Championship.
UPCOMING GAME SCHEDULE (ALL TIMES PST): Tuesday, Jan. 9 No games scheduled
Wednesday, Jan. 10
San Diego vs. Chicago, 7:00 p.m. (AHL) Utah (Redmond) at Allen, 6:05 p.m. (ECHL) Sault Ste. Marie (Kopacka) vs. Saginaw, 4:07 p.m. (OHL) Regina (Steel/Mahura) vs. Edmonton, 5:00 p.m. (WHL) Tri-City (Olson) at Everett, 7:05 p.m. (WHL)
Thursday, Jan. 11
Acadie-Bathurst (Morand) at Chicoutimi, 4:30 p.m. (QMJHL) Victoriaville (Comtois) vs. Saint John, 4:00 p.m. (QMJHL)
Friday, Jan. 12
Utah (Redmond) at Wichita, 6:05 p.m. (ECHL) Acadie-Bathurst (Morand) at Baie-Comeau, 4:30 p.m. (QMJHL) Victoriaville (Comtois) vs. Quebec, 4:00 p.m. (QMJHL) Kingston (Jones) vs. Guelph, 4:00 p.m. (OHL) Sault Ste. Marie (Kopacka) vs. Owen Sound, 4:07 p.m. (OHL) Regina (Steel/Mahura) vs. Medicine Hat, 5:00 p.m. (WHL) Tri-City (Olson) vs. Portland, 7:05 p.m. (WHL) Victoria (Soy) vs. Kamloops, 7:05 p.m. (WHL) Minnesota (Gates Jr.) vs. Michigan, 5:00 p.m. (NCAA) Army (Berkovitz) vs. Bentley, 4:05 p.m. (NCAA) Harvard (Badini) vs. Princeton, 4 p.m (NCAA) Lake Superior State (Ruggiero) vs. Ferris State, 5:07 p.m. (NCAA) Mercyhurst (Metcalf) at Niagara University, 4:05 p.m. (NCAA)
Saturday, Jan. 13
San Diego vs. Tucson, 7:00 p.m. (AHL) Utah (Redmond) at Wichita, 6:05 p.m. (ECHL) Victoriaville (Comtois) at Gatineau, 4:00 p.m. (QMJHL) Kingston (Jones) vs. Oshawa, 12:30 p.m. (OHL) Sault Ste. Marie (Kopacka) vs. Mississauga, 4:07 p.m. (OHL) Regina (Steel/Mahura) vs. Calgary, 5:00 p.m. (WHL) Tri-City (Olson) vs. Prince George, 7:05 p.m. (WHL) Victoria (Soy) vs. Kamloops, 7:05 p.m. (WHL) Minnesota (Gates Jr.) vs. Michigan, 5:00 p.m. (NCAA) Army (Berkovitz) vs. Bentley, 4:05 p.m. (NCAA) Harvard (Badini) vs. Quinnipiac, 3:30 p.m (NCAA) Lake Superior State (Ruggiero) vs. Ferris State, 5:07 p.m. (NCAA) Mercyhurst (Metcalf) at Niagara University, 4:05 p.m. (NCAA) Farjestad BK (Eriksson Ek) at Sodertalje SK, 7:00 a.m. (J20 SuperElit)
Sunday, Jan. 14
Acadie-Bathurst (Morand) at Quebec, 12:00 p.m. (QMJHL) Kingston (Jones) at Oshawa, 3:05 p.m. (OHL)
Monday, Jan. 15
Utah (Redmond) vs. Rapid City, 12:35 p.m. (ECHL) Tri-City (Olson) at Everett, 4:05 p.m. (WHL)
