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Friday, December 14, 2012

AHL HIGHLIGHTS: Chicago Wolves vs Hamilton Bulldogs 12/13/2012

WOLVES BEAT THE BULLDOGS 4-3















          Last night in Chicago, the Hamilton Bulldogs took on the Wolves in an effort to get a second straight win. But things don't always go according to plan. With under a minute to go in the first, Tanev played the puck from the point played the puck to Archibald and he backhanded a weak shot to the net and he scored. From a bad angle it found its way in to make it 1-0 Wolves. Then 1 minute into the second, Gordons shot was stopped and Archibald was there to put home the rebound to make it 2-0. 2 minutes into the third, Haydar would score another goal to extend the lead.

        Than at the 6 minute mark of the third, Beaulieus point shot was deflected in by  Nattinen to cut the lead to 2.  Andersson would score a few seconds later to make it 4-1. But with under 7 minutes to play and the Bulldogs on a powerplay, St.Denis's point shot was tipped in by Bournival to cut the lead to 2.  Then with 1 minute to play, Blunden through the puck to the net and it was stopped but Beaulieu was there to put home the rebound to cut the lead to 1.But thats as close as they would get as the Wolves beat the Dogs 4-3. In the win, Climie made 34 saves. In the loss, Desjardins made 21 saves.

Written By Andrew Di Pardo



        

AHL ON SPORTSNET DECEMBER SCHEDULE

 
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15
  10:00 ET Sportsnet (West, Pacific)
Sportsnet ONE
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21
  7:30 ET Sportsnet (all regions)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22
  7:00 ET Sportsnet (all regions)
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26
  1:00 ET Sportsnet ONE
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28
  7:30 ET Sportsnet (all regions)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29
  8:00 ET Sportsnet ONE

Dec. 11 - Bulldogs vs Monsters

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

BULLDOGS SHUT OUT MONSTERS 1-0
















             Last night in Hamilton, the Bulldogs took on the Lake Erie Monsters in an attempt to grab a win. There was no score in the first and the shots were 11-6 Hamilton. In the second there was also no score and the shots were 17 - 16 Hamilton. But late in the third, with 4 minutes to play, Qualier came flying down the right wing with speed, he made it past all the defenders and went in on goal and scored to make it 1-0! That would be the final as the Bulldogs win 1-0. In the win, Desjardins made 29 saves. In the loss, Pickard made 44 saves.

Written By Andrew Di Pardo

Saturday, December 8, 2012

BULLDOGS FALL 5-1 TO THE CRUNCH


















       Last night in Syracuse, the struggiling Bulldogs (29th in the AHL) took on the Crunch (1st in the AHL). 26 seconds into the game, Barberios point shot was tipped in by Palat to make it 1-0. 7 minutes later, Killorns one timed shot from the point was stopped, but Connolly was there to put home the rebound to make it 2-0. Taormina would make it 3-0 6 minutes later. But the Dogs would respond, Beaulieu centred the puck to Palushaj and he one timed a shot home to cut the lead to 2. There was no scoring in the second. 6 minutes into the third, Killorn came down the right wing with speed and wristed a shot past Desjardins to extend the lead.Pierre-Cedric Labrie would add another goal as the Crunch blow away the Dogs with a 5-1 win. In the win,Riku Helenius made 19 saves. In the loss,Cedrick Desjardins made 37 saves.

Written By Andrew Di Pardo

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Sunday, December 2, 2012

Dec 1. 2012 - ABB 0, HAM 3

BULLDOGS DEFEAT THE HEAT 3-0























            Last night in Abbotsford, the Canadiens took on the Heat in the second game of the home and home set ( the Heat won the first game 5-1 in Hamilton).  Louis LeBlanc made his return to the lineup. 4 minutes into the first, Gallagher centred the puck to Holland and he scored to make it 1-0 Bulldogs. There was no scoring in the second. 1:37 into the third with the Dogs on a Powerplay, Chaput fired a shot and it was tipped in by Qualier to make it 2-0. A few minutes later, LeBlancs shot from the sideboards found its way into the back of the net to make it 3-0. That would be the final as the Heat lose in regulation for the first time at home.In the shutout win, Desjarins made 24 saves.


Written By Andrew Di Pardo

Thursday, November 22, 2012

DEJARDINS MAKES 29 SAVES TO LEAD THE BULLDOGS PAST THE ICE CAPS















         Last night in St. Johns, the Hamilton Bulldogs were looking to rebound after a 3-1 loss to the Ice Caps a night before with a win over the Ice Caps.  With 10 seconds to go in the first, Maxwell played the puck to Klingberg and he skated in and went by the two defensmans and scored to make it 1-0 Ice Caps. 12 minutes into the second, Gallagher came up the left wing and deked past the defenseman at the blue line and centred the puck right to Mike Blunden and he one timed a shot into the net to tie the game.

      7 minutes later, Ellis shot the puck wide of the net and it went off the glass and back in front for Qualier who scored to make it 2-1. No scoring in the third and the Bulldogs finally win a game by the score of 2-1.In the loss, Dekanich made 23 saves. In the win, Dejardin won the game for the Dogs by making 29 saves.

Written By Andrew Di Pardo

ICE CAPS BEAT THE BULLDOGS 3-1

















      Last night in St.Johns,  the Ice Caps took on the Bulldogs. Sawada scored the opening goal for the Ice Caps on the Powerplay. Then 7 minutes into the second, Meech came down the right wing and fired a shot over the glove of the goaltender to make it 2-0. 2 minutes into the third, Gallagher scored a goal on the powerplay to cut the lead to 1. But the Caps would add another goal from Gregoire to make it 3-1 and that would be the final. In the loss, Mayer made 16 saves. In the win, Pasqualie won the game for the Ice Caps as he made 45 saves.

Written By Andrew Di Pardo

Saturday, November 17, 2012

Nov. 16 - Bulldogs vs Marlies

BULLDOGS SNAP 3 GAME LOSING STREAK WITH A 6-3 WIN

























            Last night in Hamilton, the Bulldogs took on the Toronto Marlies in an attempt to snap their 3 game losing streak. 9 minutes in the Marlies took the lead with a goal from Fratton.  A few minutes later, Ellis fired a shot from the point and scored to tie the game. Shortly after that, Boyce's shot was stopped and Avtsin scored on the rebound. Gallagher would score late in the first to give the Dogs a 3-1 lead.  12 minutes into the second, Kadris point shot was tipped in by Fratton to cut the lead to one.  6 minutes into the third, Gysbergs shot was tipped in by D'Amigo to tie the game.

     Shortly after that Nattinen would score to give the Dogs the lead. 30 seconds later, Palushaj recieved the puck in the slot and fired a shot home to make it 5-3. Gallagher would add another goal as the Bulldogs win 6-3. In the win, Degjardins made 23 saves. In the loss, Scrivens made 23 saves as well. These two teams will go at it again this afternoon in Toronto at 3:08 pm E.t on Sportsnet.

Written By Andrew Di Pardo

Monday, November 12, 2012

Injury Update: BLAKE GEOFFRION
















        During the Bulldogs game aginst the Crunch on Friday night, Blake Geoffrion was sent into the boards by Cote and fratured his skull. He was in intensive care in the hospital until this morning when they released him. There is no time frame for how long he will be out for.

Written By Andrew Di Pardo

BULLDOGS FALL TO THE CRUNCH IN MONTREAL























      On November 9th, the city of Montreal witnessed their first taste of hockey since April as the Bulldogs came to town to take on the Crunch.  16 minutes into the first frame, Korobovs shot from the left wing was tipped in by Devos to make it 1-0. 2 minutes into the second,  Qualier came down the right wing with speed and fired a shot over the shoulder of the goaltender to tie the game. With under a minute to play in the second, Wymans shot was stopped but Angelidis was there to put home the rebound to give the Crunch the lead.

      8 minutes into the third, Palat played the puck from the slot to Johnson in front and he scored to extend the lead. Johnson would add another goal 2 minutes later as the Crunch beat the Dogs 4-1. In the loss, Mayer made 27 saves. In the win, Tokarski made 13 saves. During the game, the Bulldogs lost another player to injury, as Blake Goeffrion was sent hard into the boards by Cote and fractured his skull. He is out indefinitely.

Written By Andrew Di Pardo

Thursday, November 8, 2012

HIGHLIGHTS -Crunch @ Bulldogs

BULLDOGS FALL 3-0 TO THE CRUNCH




       Last night in Hamilton, the Syracuse Crunch took on the Bulldogs at Copps Collisuem. There was no score in the first and the shots were 7-6 Crunch. 6 minutes into the second,Taormina centred the puck to Korobov and he scored to make it 1-0. 10 minutes later, Killorns shot was stopped, Wyman put home the rebound to make it 2-0 Crunch after 2. The Crunch would add an empty net goal from Panik as they win 3-0. In the win, Helenius made 23 saves. In the loss, Mayer made30 saves. These two teams will go at it again on Friday night in Syracuse.

Written BY Andrew Di Pardo

AHL On TVA SPORTS/ Nov/2012


SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3
   
  7:00 ET TVA Sports
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7
   
  10:00 ET
(tape delay)
TVA Sports
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9
   
 
at Montreal
10:00 ET
(tape delay)
TVA Sports
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14
   
  10:00 am ET TVA Sports
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16
   
  7:30 ET TVA Sports
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17
   
  3:00 ET TVA Sports
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 25
   
  4:00 ET TVA Sports

Sunday, November 4, 2012

Highlights:- Americans @ Bulldogs

BULLDOGS COME BACK DOWN 2-0 AND WIN 4-3























          Last night in Hamilton, the Bulldogs took on the Rochester Americans for the third time this season and were looking for their first win against them. There was no score after 1 period of play and the shots were 15-12 Hamilton.  3 minutes into the second, Foligno centred the puck to Flynn and he scored to make it 1-0 Rochester. 10 minutes later, Flynn scored again on a shot from the slot to make it 2-0 after 2 periods of play. But in the third, the Bulldogs would come out firing. 10 minutes in, St.Denis's shot from the left wing was stopped, the puck was loose in the blue paint! Bodies go flying as both teams battle for the puck. Geoffrion would knock the puck into the net to cut the lead in half.

       A few minutes later, Holland played the puck to Gallagher in the slot and he wristed a shot past Knapp to tie the game. 1 minute later with the Dogs on a powerplay, Beaulieus point shot was tipped in by Blunden to give them a 3-2 lead. Geoffrion would score another goal to make it 4-2. Tarnasky would cut the lead in half, but it wasn't enough as the Bulldogs win 4-3. In the win, Mayer made 27 saves. In the loss, Knapp made 30 saves.

Written By Andrew Di Pardo

Saturday, November 3, 2012

HIGHLIGHTS: Bulldogs @ Americans

BULLDOGS FALL 3-2 IN A SHOOTOUT

























          Last night in Rochester, the Americans took on the Hamilton Bulldogs in the first game of the home and home set.  6 minutes in, Biega played the puck to Girgensons at the point and he one-timed a shot into the back of the net to make it 1-0. There was no scoring in the second. 2 minutes into the third, with the Americans on a powerplay,Mancari centred the puck to Porter and he one timed a shot home to extend the lead. 41 seconds later, Nashes point shot was tipped in by Gallagher to cut the lead to 1. Late in the third, Blunden shots from the right wing was stopped and the puck floated right to Boyce at the side of the net and he put the puck in to tie the game at 2-2. The game would go to overtime and then a shootout.

        The first shooter for the Dogs was Holland. He came in on goal and fired a shot and was stopped by the blocker of  Leggio. Varone was first for the Americans. he came in on goal, faked a shot and then went to the backhand and scored to give them the lead. Geoffrion was up for the dogs, he came in and fired a shot and was denied. Flynn was up for Rochester, he went in slowly and had his eyes on the top left corner but he fired the shot top right and it froze Mayer as it went into the net. Bournival went up for the Dogs and he was stopped. So Brennan could win it. He went to the backhand and was stopped. So it was up to Boyce to keep the game alive.

        He fired a shot blocker side and scored. So it continues. Foligno had a chance to win it on the 4th shot, he fired a shot five hole and scored to win the game. 3-2 Rochester is the final. In the win, Leggio made 29 saves. In the loss, Mayer made 33 saves. These two teams will go at it again tonight in Hamilton on Sportsnet at 7:00pm E.t

Written By Andrew Di Pardo

Monday, October 29, 2012

AHL on SIRUSXM Radio Updated Schedule

 
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31    
  8:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1    
  8:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
  (joined
in progress)
Sirius 207, XM 92
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2    
  7:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
  10:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3    
  8:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4
   
  3:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
  7:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6
   
  7:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7    
  7:30 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8
   
  8:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9    
  7:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
  10:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10    
  7:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
  10:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11    
  3:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
  6:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13    
  10:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14
   
  7:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
  10:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15
   
  8:30 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16    
  8:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17    
  3:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
  7:30 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18    
  3:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
  6:00 ET
(at St. Paul)
Sirius 207, XM 92
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20    
  7:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21    
  7:15 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22    
  6:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23    
  7:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24    
  5:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
  8:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 25    
  2:30 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
  6:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27    
  8:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28    
  7:15 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29    
  8:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30
   
  7:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92
  10:00 ET Sirius 207, XM 92