SAINT IGNATIUS WILDCATS (24-6-3) v STRONGSVILLE …



SAINT IGNATIUS WILDCATS (24-6-3) v STRONGSVILLE MUSTANGS (20-8-1)

Date: Feb. 13, 2010, 5:30 PM, Arena: Brooklyn Ice Arena

Baron Cup Round Two: Semifinal, Online Coverage: SIBN (SI Broadcasting)

Meet the Teams:

Saint Ignatius: 24-6-3, 8-1-1 in Red North play, Outright division title.

Strongsville: 20-8-1, 9-1-0 in Red South play, Outright division title.

The Skinny: Saint Ignatius most recently played Strongsville exactly six days ago prior to this Baron Cup match up. A hat trick by sophomore Paddy Spellacy and a lamp lighter from senior captain Michael Wells gave the Wildcats all the offense they needed as junior Josh Potts made 22 saves to pick up his fourth career varsity shutout. To get to the Baron Cup semifinal, the Wildcats defeated Shaker Heights 6-1 at Brooklyn. Strongsville earned their spot defeating Padua, who they had previously tied, 2-1 at Brooklyn. Since 2001-2002 the Wildcats lead the head-to-head series 6-1-1. The teams have played in the playoffs four times in that span, the Wildcats winning three of those games.

Common Opponents in 2009-2010 Season

|Opponent |Saint Ignatius |Strongsville |

|Olentangy |1-0-0 |1-0-0 |

|Lake Catholic |2-0-0 |0-2-0 |

|Walsh Jesuit |3-1-0 |0-1-0 |

|Saint Edward |3-0-0 |0-1-0 |

|Padua |1-0-1 |1-0-1 |

|University School |1-1-0 |0-1-0 |

|Brecksville |1-0-0 |1-0-0 |

|Shaker Heights |1-0-0 |0-1-0 |

|Trinity |1-0-0 |2-0-0 |

|Totals: |14-2-1 (.824) |5-6-1 (.417) |

Recent Match Ups: Most recent game: 2/7/10 – Wildcats won 4-0 (at Brooklyn)

Most recent Strongsville win: 2/18/06

Last Five Games: SI Leads 5-0-0

OHSAA Playoffs: SI Leads 3-1-0, Regular Season: SI Leads 3-0-1

“Doing the Splits”

|Split |Saint Ignatius |Strongsville |

|v. Red North |8-1-1 |1-6-1 |

|v. Red South |2-0-0 |9-1-0 |

|GCHSHL |14-2-1 |14-7-1 |

|Result in Regulation |22-3-2 |17-8-1 |

|Overtime |2-3-1 |3-0-0 |

|One Goal Games |5-3-0 |8-1-0 |

|Tournament Play |14-5-2 |10-5-1 |

“Go Figure” ’s

Wildcats in 2010: Since the turn of the New Year, Saint Ignatius has gone 12-3-2.

A Tale of Two Mustangs: Since starting the season 4-5-1, the Mustangs have a 16-3-0 record.

Interdivisional Record: Saint Ignatius has cleaned up in RS play (2-0-0)(14 GF, 0 GA), but Strongsville has had some trouble in the RN, going just 1-6-1 (8 GF, 27 GA).

Road Sweet Road?: Strongsville is 13-2-0 away from home, averaging nearly one goal more of offense per game. They are 2-1-0 at Brooklyn, the loss coming to Saint Ignatius last week to end the regular season.

Home Sweet Home: Saint Ignatius will be playing their 13th game of the season at Brooklyn, they are 9-2-1 (.792) in the Friendly Confines. (44 GF, 20 GA). The Wildcats lead in winning pts. at Brooklyn among GCHSHL team is 2009-2010.

Saturday Night Fever: For Saturday games, Saint Ignatius is 10-3-1, the Mustangs are 8-2-1 in such games.

The Finisher: Strongsville is 3-0-0 in overtime, and 8-1-0 in one goal games.

Wow. Josh Potts has started exactly ½ the games of Matt Kovesdy. Ironically he has faced exactly ½ of the shots and made ½ of the saves. Of his sophomore counter part. Their stats are below.

|St. Ignatius Goalies |GP |Save |Shots |Save % |W-L-T |

|Potts, Josh |11 |202 |221 |0.914 |7-2-2 |

|Kovesdy, Matt |22 |404 |442 |0.914 |17-4-1 |

Wells Lights the Lamp: Senior captain Michael Wells has goals in six consecutive games. He has 22 on the season.

Underclassmen Continue to Impress: Led by sophomore Paddy Spellacy, the Cats sophomores have 50 goals this season. Spellacy has 28 of those goals. Below is a breakdown of both team’s scoring by class.

|By Class |Saint Ignatius |Strongsville |

|Senior |68 |22 |

|Junior |4 |61 |

|Sophomore |50 |22 |

|Freshman |1 |2 |

Offense from the Blue Line: Senior Sam Nader leads the Wildcat defense in goals with 9, below is the breakdown of goals by position.

|By Position |Saint Ignatius |Strongsville |

|Forward |103 |85 |

|Defense |20 |26 |

ARCHIVES OF TONIGHT’S GAME CAN BE FOUND ON sibn.!

|2009/2010 Strongsville Hockey Individual Statistics (Varsity) |

Grade |Pos |# |NAME |Goals |Asst. |Points |Pen |P min |  |  |  |  | |11 |F |22 |J.T. Grahl |18 |24 |42 |8 |24 |  |  |  |  | |12 |F |9 |Robert Worley |18 |14 |32 |8 |16 |  |  |  |  | |10 |D |26 |Andrew Radosevic |11 |17 |28 |8 |24 |  |  |  |  | |11 |F |29 |Stephen Richnavsky |11 |14 |25 |18 |52 |  |  |  |  | |11 |F |8 |Andrew McClain |5 |12 |17 |14 |26 |  |  |  |  | |11 |F |10 |Brandon Wilson |12 |3 |15 |13 |32 |  |  |  |  | |11 |D |24 |Miles Radosevic |3 |11 |14 |8 |16 |  |  |  |  | |12 |D |6 |Kyle Buher |3 |11 |14 |11 |30 |  |  |  |  | |11 |F |27 |Scott Jenny |5 |9 |14 |7 |14 |  |  |  |  | |11 |F |5 |Justin Fink |7 |6 |13 |11 |22 |  |  |  |  | |10 |D |16 |Ryan Bedard |5 |6 |11 |19 |46 |  |  |  |  | |10 |F |25 |Matt Tish |2 |9 |11 |1 |2 |  |  |  |  | |10 |F |11 |Sean Meyer |2 |8 |10 |1 |2 |  |  |  |  | |9 |D |18 |Jake Maier |2 |2 |4 |0 |0 |  |  |  |  | |10 |D |4 |Mitch Torok |2 |1 |3 |3 |6 |  |  |  |  | |12 |F |23 |Ray Williams |1 |1 |2 |1 |2 |  |  |  |  | |11 |D |19 |Conner McDannel |0 |2 |2 |2 |4 |  |  |  |  | |10 |F |7 |Evan Johnston |0 |1 |1 |0 |0 |  |  |  |  | |10 |F |12 |Alex Green |0 |1 |1 |0 |0 |  |  |  |  | |  |  |  |  |GP |W-L-T |GA |GAA |Shots/Gm |Shots |SVS |SV % |SO | |11 |G |31 |Justin Jakubik |14.6 |10-5-1 |22 |1.51 |27 |390 |368 |0.944 |3 | |10 |G |30 |Brian Genco |13.3 |9-3-0 |30 |2.26 |25 |327 |297 |0.908 |2 | |  |  |  |Empty Net |  |  |1 |  |  |  |  |  |  | |

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