OILERS WIN ON JIM WILEY NIGHT, DROP ROAD GAMES
OILERS HEAD INTO THREE-GAME SET AGAINST GRIZZLIES, CLOSING OUT ALL-STAR WEEK
OVERALL RECORD: 11-15-6-1 (29 points)
LAST WEEK: 1-3-0-0
STANDINGS: Sixth in Mountain (Fifth in point percentage)
FAST FACTS
Max Golod has eight points in his last six games
Jimmy Soper is on a four-game point streak (1G, 4A)
Karl Boudrias scored his first goal as an Oiler on Wednesday, Jan. 11
Michael Farren has assists in his last three games
Defenseman Jarod Hilderman notched a goal and an assist in one game for the first time in his professional career on Saturday, Jan. 14
Logan Nijhoff has points in six of his nine ECHL games
Jimmy Soper played his 100th game as an Oilers on Friday, Jan. 13
TEAM TRENDS
The Oilers are 6-0-1-0 when leading after two periods
Tulsa is 9-7-4-1 when out shooting its opponents
Tulsa is 7-0-0-0 when allowing two or less goals
The Oilers are 6-6-1-1 when scoring the first goal
The Oilers a 6-2-6-1 in one-goal games
Tulsa is 3-1-0-0 when Max Golod scores
LAST WEEK’S GAMES
Wednesday, Jan. 11 at Allen Americans – Credit Union of Texas Event Center
Americans won 5-3
Tulsa was out shot 37-26 by Allen Americans
Karl Boudrias scored his first goal as an Oiler
Tyler Poulsen recorded an assist on all three Oilers goals
Kylor Wall scored his first goal as an Oiler
Colten Ellis halted 32 of 36 shots
Friday, Jan. 13 vs Rapid City Rush – BOK Center
Rapid City won 3-1
Both teams recorded 30 shots
Neither team scored a power-play goal
Gage Alexander stopped 27 of 30 shots, earned third-star honors
Saturday, Jan. 14 vs Rapid City Rush – BOK Center
Oilers won 4-3 in overtime
Oilers scored four unanswered goals, including the overtime winner
Eddie Matsushima scored the game-winning goal with 27.1 seconds left in overtime
Jarod Hilderman recorded a goal and an assist
Tyler Poulsen recorded a fight and an assist
Colten Ellis made 28 saves on 31 shots
Sunday, Jan. 15 at Wichita Thunder — INTRUST Bank Arena
Wichita won 6-3
Thunder went 3/6 on the power play
The Oilers went 1/3 on the power play
Kylor Wall scored his second goal of the week
Max Golod scored for the second-straight game
Wichita’s Straus Mann stopped 37 of 40 shots
Mikel Stinil had three points (1G, 2A)
NEXT WEEK’S GAMES
Friday, Jan. 20 vs Utah — BOK Center – 7:05 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 21 vs Utah — BOK Center – 7:05 p.m.
Sunday, Jan. 22 vs Utah — BOK Center — 4:05 p.m.
STATISTICAL LEADERS
POINTS: 27- Eddie Matsushima
GOALS: 17– Eddie Matsushima
ASSISTS: 18 – Tyler Poulsen
PLUS/MINUS: +5 – Eddie Matsushima
PIMS: 43 – Alex Kromm
PP GOALS: 3– Ryley Lindgren, Jimmy Soper
SH GOALS: 3 –Eddie Matsushima
GW GOALS: 5– Eddie Matsushima
SHOTS: 100 – Max Golod
WINS: 8– Colten Ellis
GAA: 3.24 – Gage Alexander
SAVE %: .898 – Gage Alexander
SPECIAL TEAMS
POWER PLAY: Overall — 20/125 (16%)
Last Week – 1/10 (10%)
PENALTY KILL: Overall –109/147 (74.1%)
Last Week – 5/9 (55.5%)
MISCELLANEOUS:
ú Eddie Matsushima will represent the Oilers on the Western Conference All-Star Team in the Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic tonight at 6 p.m. CT on NHL Network and FloHockey.TV.
ú Sydney Brodt, who plays for Oilers Owner Andy Scurto’s Minnesota Whitecaps of the PHF, will also play in the Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic, representing Team Destroyers