Monthly Archives: November 2009

Reign 3, Alaska 0.

Posted on November 8, 2009 by J.P. Hoornstra

Jon Rheault recorded a goal and an assist, Tony Voce scored a power-play goal and Curtis Darling — playing his third game in as many days – recorded a 28-save shutout. A physical game, and Jack Bauer himself — Kiefer Sutherland … Continue reading →

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Reign 4, Victoria 3.

Posted on November 7, 2009 by J.P. Hoornstra

Tony Voce, Jon Rheault, Dwight King and Robert Pearce scored goals, and Reign goalie Curtis Darling outshone former Reign goalie John Murray, stopping 33 of 36 in his second start in as many nights. Said Karl Taylor, “we gutted it … Continue reading →

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Murray says he’ll start tonight for Victoria.

Posted on November 7, 2009 by J.P. Hoornstra

John Murray, who appeared in 24 games for the Reign last season, said that he will be the starting goaltender tonight for the Victoria Salmon Kings at Citizens Business Bank Arena. “What I think is going to be worse than … Continue reading →

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Reign 4, Salmon Kings 1. Updates with postgame quotes.

Posted on November 6, 2009 by J.P. Hoornstra

The Reign snapped a two-game losing streak behind goals from Andrew Martens, Tony Voce, Peter Lenes and newcomer Jon Landry. Goaltender Curtis Darling stopped 24 of 25 shots in his first start since Oct. 30. “I think we played hard … Continue reading →

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California Hockey Day is tomorrow in Riverside.

Posted on November 6, 2009 by J.P. Hoornstra

Just a reminder that the Inland Empire’s incarnation of California Hockey Day — a free day for local youth to try ice hockey — will be held tomorrow at Ice Town, located at 10540 Magnolia Ave in Riverside. Kids ages … Continue reading →

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Kyle Calder checks in to Bakersfield, likes it.

Posted on November 5, 2009 by J.P. Hoornstra

Kyle Calder, a Los Angeles King last season, has reported for duty with the ECHL’s Bakersfield Condors. The Bakersfield Californian has the story, here’s the relevant excerpt: “They (the Ducks) wanted me to come here and be around their younger … Continue reading →

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A few notes on last night’s Reign game.

Posted on November 5, 2009 by J.P. Hoornstra

First off, I realize I left an important detail out of the game story that ran in print: Jon Landry isn’t here yet. I have on good word that he’s expected to arrive before Friday’s game against Victoria, and will … Continue reading →

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Stockton 3, Reign 2

Posted on November 4, 2009 by J.P. Hoornstra

Geoff Walker scored in his first game back with the Reign, but Jordan Bendfield’s deep slapshot past a stickless Mike Zacharias with 52.3 seconds left gave the Thunder a 3-2 win. Jon Rheault scored with 9:10 left in the third … Continue reading →

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Henrich traded to Cincinnati.

Posted on November 4, 2009 by J.P. Hoornstra

The Reign have traded forward Adam Henrich to the Cincinnati Cyclones for defenseman Jon Landry. Landry, 25, began the season with the American Hockey League’s Rochester Americans, but appeared in just one game before he was released. In six games … Continue reading →

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‘How much time is left?’

Posted on November 3, 2009 by J.P. Hoornstra

If you’ve ever found yourself shouting this phrase at a hockey game, it’s either because: a) You’re blind and hard of hearing, or b) It’s because there’s little more than one minute left in the period, and you know the … Continue reading →

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