Americans Weekly

Photo Credit – Tim Broussard

Allen, Texas – The Allen Americans, ECHL affiliate of the Seattle Kraken (NHL), were swept by the Mountain Division leading Utah Grizzlies over the weekend. The Americans have dropped six of their last seven games, with three straight losses. Allen is currently fifth overall in the Mountain Division. The Americans will play four home games this week with one against Rapid City on Wednesday night, and three against Newfoundland on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Last Week’s Record:  0-3-0Overall record:  14-14-4-1 (33 Points)

Results:

Friday, January 21 @. Utah, 6-4 Loss

Saturday, January 8th @ Utah, 5-2 Loss

Sunday, January 23, @ Utah, 4-3 Loss

 — Up Next —

Wednesday, January 26th, vs. Rapid City

Time: 7:05 pm CST

Location:  Allen, Texas

Broadcast Info:  Streaming on Americans 24/7 and Flo Hockey TV

Friday, January 28 vs. Newfoundland Growlers

Time: 7:05 pm CST

Location:  Allen, Texas

Broadcast Info:  Streaming on Americans 24/7 and Flo Hockey TV

Saturday, January 29 vs. Newfoundland Growlers

Time: 7:05 pm CST

Location:  Allen, Texas

Broadcast Info:  Streaming on Americans 24/7 and Flo Hockey TV

Sunday, January 30 vs. Newfoundland Growlers

Time: 2:05 pm CST

Location:  Allen, Texas

Broadcast Info:  Streaming on Americans 24/7 and Flo Hockey TV

— Team Leaders –

Goals – (17) Chad Costello

Assists – (24) Chad Costello

Points – (41) Chad Costello

Power Play Goals – (5) Spencer Asuchak

Power Play Assists – (10) Chad Costello

Shorthanded Goals – (2) Spencer Asuchak

Shorthanded Assists – (1) Eric Roy and three others

Game Winning Goals – (3) Kris Myllari

First Goal – (3) Jack Combs and Gavin Gould

Insurance Goals – (2) Chad Costello and Gavin Gould

Penalty Minutes – (66) Dawson Butt

Plus/Minus – (+10) Kris Myllari

Shots on Goal – (116) Branden Troock

Save Percentage – (0.928) Antoine Bibeau *

Goalie Wins – (6) Antoine Bibeau *

Goals-Against Average – (2.74) Antoine Bibeau *

* In the NHL with Seattle

Americans Notables:

Chad Costello is third in the league in scoring with 41 points.

Branden Troock picked up his 100th pro assist on Sunday in Utah.

The Americans gave up a shorthanded penalty shot goal on Saturday night in Utah.

Allen is 6-7-2-1 when scoring first.

Allen is winless against Utah this season (0-3-2-0).

The Americans lead the ECHL in shorthanded goals allowed this season with 14.

The Americans are being outscored 40-37 in the third period this season.

Chad Costello has a four-game point streak with 10 points in that stretch (4 goals and 6 assists).

About the Allen AMERICANS

The Allen AMERICANS PROFESSIONAL HOCKEY CLUB is a member of the ECHL, the world’s top Double-A hockey league, and is the affiliate of the National Hockey League’s (NHL) Seattle Kraken.

The AMERICANS are a year-round interactive lifestyle brand, dedicated to our fans, partners, and the North Texas community. Beyond the sport, ice hockey connects people and improves the quality of life for all who play and watch.

Founded in 2009, the club is owned by Jack D. Gulati, known internationally as the “Serial Entrepreneur.” Championship Hockey is the backbone of the franchise, with the Red having captured back-to-back ECHL Kelly Cup Championships in 2014-15 & 2015-16 and two Central Hockey League President’s Cups in 2012-13 & 2013-14. Over the years, more than 323 players have worn the Red Sweater, with 3 AMERICANS having moved up to play in the NHL.

AMERICANS home games are played at the CUTX Event Center, located in The Village at Allen. Parking is free to all fans, and the team’s official post game parties take place nearby at Bar Louie, featuring AMERICANS players and the World Famous “Allen Ice Angels.”

Tickets for home games are available at AllenAmericans.com/tickets or by calling 972-912-1000.