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1 Oklahoma City Barons Game Notes American Hockey League affi liate of the Edmonton Oilers N. Walker, Suite Oklahoma City, OK GOAL - At a Glance Overall: Streak: W2 Home: Road: High point vs. division lead: T-1, +2 pts. Low point vs. division lead: 3rd, -8 pts. Barons Goals by Period OT/SO T Barons Opponent Barons Shots by Period OT/SO T Barons Opponent Power Play PPGF OPPS. PCT RK Home Road Total Last PPGF: 11/17 vs. Milwaukee (2) Penalty Killing PPGA TSH PCT RK Home Road Total T29 Last PPGA: 11/13 vs. Toronto (Zigomanis) Shorthanded Goals By OKC: 3 Record w/shgf: By Opponent: 0 Record w/shga: Last SHGF: 11/17 vs. Mil (Hamilton) Last SHGA: Record by Month Oct Nov Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. April Season Series vs. Stars Meetings Date Site Time/Result Oct. 28 OKC W, 4-2 Nov. 21 Cedar Park 7:30 pm Dec. 21 OKC 7 pm Dec. 22 OKC 7 pm Dec. 27 Cedar Park 7:30 pm Dec. 31 OKC 6 pm Jan. 13 OKC 4 pm Feb. 15 Cedar Park 7:30 pm Feb. 16 Cedar Park 7 pm Feb. 26 OKC 7 pm March 2 Cedar Park 7 pm April 5 Cedar Park 7:30 pm Oklahoma City Barons ( ) at Texas Stars ( ) Barons Game 16 Road Game 6 AHL Game 227 Nov. 21, 2012, 7:30 pm CST Cedar Park Center, Cedar Park, TX Radio: KXY 96.1 FM TONIGHT: The Barons open a season-high stretch of 7 straight road games with the first of 6 visits to Cedar Park Center to face the Texas Stars (Dallas Stars). OKC won the first meeting between the teams Oct. 28 at the Cox Center 4-2 with the help of 2 power play goals by Justin Schultz. The Barons have won 2 straight, matching their longest streak of the season achieved twice before. OKC is second in the South Division with 18 points, 6 behind Charlotte. Texas is fourth with 13 points in 2 fewer games than OKC. Each club has earned 7 of 8 standing points over its last 4. LAST GAME: Nov. 17, 2012 Barons 5, Admirals 2 Cox Convention Center, Oklahoma City, OK Ryan Nugent-Hopkins recorded his third 2-goal game of the season and Jordan Eberle accumulated 3 assists as the Barons won their second straight over Milwaukee. Justin Schultz, Taylor Fedun and Curtis Hamilton (shorthanded) had OKC s other goals. Yann Danis made 35 saves for the win. Goals/per. F Shots Pen./Min. PP Admirals /50 0/3 Barons /40 2/3 OFF THE TOP: The Barons own the league s second-best power play percentage at 25.0, with 16 power play goals in 64 chances. Fourteen of OKC s 16 power play goals have been scored at home, accounting for a league-best percentage of 35.9 among home teams. The Barons are 26th in road power play rate at 8.0, with 2 road man advantage goals in 25 tries. The Barons have tallied 39 goals in 10 home games while going at the Cox Center. In going on the road, the Barons have scored 6 goals in 5 games. FORWARD SHUFFLE: The Edmonton Oilers reassigned wingers Toni Rajala and Cameron Abney to the Barons from ECHL Stockton on Tuesday after Tanner House, Tyler Pitlick and Antti Tyrvainen sustained injuries over the weekend. It s Abney s third OKC stint this season (3 games, 7 PIM). Rajala is slated to make his AHL debut this week. He was promoted while riding an ECHL-high 11-game point streak and departs the league fourth in points with 23, (11 goals and 12 assists). Yesterday, Rajala was named the ECHL Player of the Week for the period ending Nov. 18. Rajala had 5 goals and 6 assists in 4 games last week. BARONS TOP POINT RACE: Barons rookie defenseman Justin Schultz leads the AHL in points with 21, on 8 goals and 13 assists. The CCM/AHL Player of the Month for October, Schultz is tied for second in assists (13) with teammate Jordan Eberle and Hershey s Garrett Stafford, 1 helper behind Chad Billins of Grand Rapids. Eberle is second in the AHL with 19 points, on 6 goals and 13 assists. Eberle recorded a franchise record-equaling 4 assists in a 6-5 overtime loss Nov. 13 and followed with 3 assists in Saturday s 5-2 win over Milwaukee. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is part of a multiple-way tie for third in the league in points with 17 (7G, 10A). POWER PLAYERS: OKC has the AHL s top 3 power play point producers. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins leads the league in power play points with 11, on 3 goals and 8 assists. Jordan Eberle (2G, 8A) and Justin Schultz (3G, 7A) are tied for second in power play points with 10. DANIS SHINES: Goaltender Yann Danis started and won each of the Barons last 2 games, both against Milwaukee, stopping a season-high 43 shots in Friday s 2-1 OT win. Danis followed with a 35-save outing in Saturday s 5-2 decision. For the 2 games against the Admirals, Danis had a 1.46 goals-against average (3 goals allowed in 123:04) and a.963 save percentage (78 saves on 81 shots). RED RIVER RIVALS: In 2-plus AHL seasons the Barons are against the Stars, at Cedar Park Center. Last season, the Barons won 8 of 10 meetings with the Stars and were in Texas, taking each of the last 4 games at Cedar Park Center. THIS AND THAT: OKC and Texas are 2 of the AHL s 5 teams to have not allowed a shorthanded goal this season...colten Teubert is third in the AHL with 67 penalty minutes...justin Schultz has 7 multi-point efforts in 15 games played, a pair of 2-goal and fi ve 2-assist games...schultz has points in 4 straight, totaling 2 goals and 4 assists...jordan Eberle s 4 assists Nov. 13 vs. Toronto matched a club record achieved 6 times two seasons ago...eberle s 4 points match his own club high for points in a game this season...ryan Nugent-Hopkins has three 2-goal games to lead the team in that department...schultz and Eberle have two each, while Mark Arcobello has the other 2-goal game...the Barons have had 25 two-goal games by individuals since their last hat trick, a 4-goal showing by Colin McDonald April 8, 2011 at San Antonio. Barons Last 5/Next 5 Last 5 Games: Date Opp. Result OKC Goalie (GA,SV) Opp. Goalie Attn. Nov. Abb L, 0-4 Danis (4, 32) Taylor (0, 23) 7,046 Nov. Abb OTW, 2-1 Danis (1, 31) Taylor (2, 32) 7,046 Nov. 13 Tor OTL, 5-6 Roy/Danis (L, 3, 14) Rynnas (5, 31) 4,826 Nov. 16 Mil OTW, 2-1 Danis (1, 43) Smith (2, 24) 3,447 Nov. 16 Mil W, 5-2 Danis (2, 35) Smith (4, EN, 23) 3,209 RECENT MOVES: Nov. 20: Toni Rajala and Cameron Abney reassigned to OKC from Stockton. Nov. 15: Cameron Abney reassigned by Edmonton to Stockton. INJURY REPORT: Player Issue Out Green Ribs week-to-week Martindale Lower body week-to-week House Head Injury week-to-week Pitlick Head injury week-to-week Tyrvainen Hand week-to-week Davidson Illness Indefi nitely Next 5 games (all times Central): Date Opp. Site Time Broadcast Nov. 24 Charlotte Time Warner Cable Arena 6: AM Nov. 25 Charlotte Time Warner Cable Arena 2: AM Nov. 29 Houston Toyota Center 7:05 KXY 96.1 FM Nov. 30 Houston Toyota Center 7:05 KXY 96.1 FM Dec. 8 San Antonio AT&T Center 7:00 KXY 96.1 FM

2 Pronunciation Guide, Records vs. AHL, Goals No. Name Pronunciation 2 Teigan Zahn tee-gan zon 3 Brandon Davidson 4 Alex Plante plahnt 5 Justin Schultz 7 Jordan Eberle EB-er-lee 9 Tyler Pitlick 10 Teemu Hartikainen hart-ih-kye-nen 12 Josh Green 13 Curtis Hamilton 14 Antti Tyrvainen an-tee ter-vy-nen 16 Anton Lander 17 Ryan Martindale 18 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 19 Magnus Paajarvi pie-ar-vee 21 Tanner House 22 Taylor Hall 25 Toni Rajala rye-al-uh 26 Mark Arcobello ark-oh-bell-oh 27 Taylor Fedun feh-doon 28 Martin Marincin muh-rin-chin 29 Chris VandeVelde vanda-veldy 33 Colten Teubert TWO-bert 34 Dane Byers 36 Cameron Abney 39 Jordan Henry 31 Olivier Roy oh-liv-ee-ay wah 35 Yann Danis dah-knee Record by Division, Conference Opponent Record Home Road Charlotte Houston San Antonio Texas vs. South Abbotsford Hamilton Lake Erie* Rochester Toronto vs. North Grand Rapids Chicago Milwaukee Peoria Rockford vs. Midwest vs. Western Conference TOTAL OKC is not scheduled to play the Eastern Conference *Indicates season series concluded Barons Goal Log Manpower OKC Opponent strength Goals Goals 5-on on on on on-3 3-on-3 3-on-4 3-on-5 4-on-5 2 Extra attacker 2 Empty net 2 1 Penalty shot Multiple-goal, assist and point games Multi- Multi- Multi- Combo point goal assist 1-goal games games games 1-assist Total 2G 3G 4G 2A 3A 4A 1G-1A Schultz Nugent-Hpkns Eberle Hartikainen Hall Arcobello Green Paajarvi Martindale BARONS IN THE BIGS Here s a breakdown of the 12 current Barons with NHL experience: Player NHL GP Team (s) G A Pts Green 341 LA, NYI, Edm, NYR Wash, Cgy, Vnc, Ana Eberle 147 Edmonton Hall 126 Edmonton Paajarvi 121 Edmonton Nugent-Hopkins 62 Edmonton Lander 56 Edmonton Hartikainen 29 Edmonton Teubert 24 Edmonton VandeVelde 17 Edmonton Byers 14 NYR, Columbus Plante 10 Edmonton Goaltender NHL GP Team (s) W L SO GAA SV% Danis 50 Mtl, NYI, NJ, Edm FEELING A DRAFT The Barons roster features 6 fi rst-round picks and 13 players taken within the first 48 selections of the NHL Entry Draft. Player Round Year Taken by Hall 1, 1st overall 2010 Edmonton Nugent-Hopkins 1, 1st overall 2011 Edmonton Paajarvi 1, 10th overall 2009 Edmonton Teubert 1, 13th overall 2008 L.A. Plante 1, 15th overall 2007 Edmonton Eberle 1, 22nd overall 2008 Edmonton Green 2, 30th overall 1996 L.A. Pitlick 2, 31st overall 2010 Edmonton Lander 2, 40th overall 2009 Edmonton Schultz 2, 43rd overall 2008 Anaheim Marincin 2, 46th overall 2010 Edmonton Byers 2, 48th overall 2004 NYR Hamilton 2, 48th overall 2010 Edmonton

3 Shootouts/OT, Goalie Stats, Penalty Shots Barons in OT OT Record: 2-1 Date Opponent Final GWG, Time Abbotsford W, 2-1 Schultz, 1:36 11/13 Toronto L, 5-6 Gardiner, 4:32 11/16 Milwaukee W, 2-1 Arcobello, 3:18 Individual shootout stats: Player Goals-Chances Pct. Eberle Nugent-Hopkins Schultz Paajarvi Team Barons in OT/Shootouts Shootout record: 0-1 Date Opp. & Result OKC (in SO) Opp. (in SO) Goalies, OKC/Opp. Rounds 11/3 Hou, L Danis/Hackett 3.5 Goalie Record Goals-Shots Sv. Pct. Danis Team Oklahoma City Games with multiple goaltenders Date Opponent Starter Replaced by Final 11/13 Toronto Roy Danis (L, 18:24, 1st) OTL, 5-6 Come-from-behind wins Wins when trailing by 2 or more: Date Opp. Biggest deficit Final Opposition Date Opponent Starter Replaced by Final 10/26 Houston Hackett Kuemper (W, 15:21, 1st) L, /28 Texas Nilstorp (L) Campbell (2:24, 2nd) W, 4-2 Come-from-ahead losses Losses when leading by 2 or more: Date Opp. Biggest lead Final 11/3 Hou 3-0, 5:44 into 3rd 4-3 SOL By Oklahoma City: Shutouts Date Opponent, Goalie Saves Final score Penalty Shots By OKC: Player Date Opp. Time Goalie Goal? By Opposition: 2 Date Opponent, Goalie Saves Final score SA (Grumet-Morris) Abb (Taylor) Against OKC: Player Date Opp. Time Goalie Goal?

4 Oklahoma City Barons Home Statistics Player GP G A PTS +/- PIM 5 Justin Schultz Jordan Eberle Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Teemu Hartikainen Magnus Paajarvi Mark Arcobello Taylor Fedun Taylor Hall Martin Marincin Dane Byers Chris VandeVelde Curtis Hamilton Kristians Pelss Tanner House Antti Tyrvainen Ryan Martindale Tyler Pitlick Brandon Davidson Colten Teubert Teigan Zahn Jordan Henry Josh Green Cameron Abney Dan Ringwald Anton Lander Alex Plante No. Goalie GP MINS W L SOL GA GAA SO Saves Shots SV% 31 Olivier Roy Yann Danis Empty net Total Oklahoma City Barons Road Statistics Player GP G A PTS +/- PIM 5 Justin Schultz Josh Green Mark Arcobello Ryan Martindale Teemu Hartikainen Taylor Hall Martin Marincin Tyler Pitlick Magnus Paajarvi Jordan Eberle Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Taylor Fedun Colten Teubert Dane Byers Chris VandeVelde Tanner House Curtis Hamilton Anton Lander Brandon Davidson Alex Plante Antti Tyrvainen Teigan Zahn Jordan Henry Dan Ringwald Cameron Abney Kristians Pelss No. Goalie GP MINS W L SOL GA GAA SO Saves Shots SV% 31 Olivier Roy Yann Danis Empty net Total

5 Situational Statistics, Transactions Barons record when scoring Barons record when 0 goals: goal: goals: goals: goals: goals: goals: 7 or more: Barons record when allowing 0 goals: 1 goal: goals: goals: goals: goals: goals: or more: Scoring first: Allowing first: Leading after 1: Trailing after 1: Tied after 1: Leading after 2: Trailing after 2: Tied after 2: Out-shooting opp.: Out-shot by opp.: Shots even: 1 goal games: goal games: goal games: After a win: After a loss: After a SOL: After a SOW: After an OTL: After an OTW: Dressing 16 skaters: Dressing 17 skaters: Dressing 18 skaters: Wearing white: Wearing blue: Wearing 3rd/charity: Record by day of week Monday: Tuesday: Wednesday: Thursday: Friday: Saturday: Sunday: Regular Season Transactions (starting with opening-night roster on 10/12/2012) No. Date Player To From Action 1. 10/22 RW Cameron Abney Stockton (ECHL) OKC Reassigned by Edmonton 2 10/31 RW Cameron Abney OKC Stockton (ECHL) Reassigned by Edmonton 3. 10/31 D Teigan Zahn OKC Stockton (ECHL) Recalled from loan 4. 10/31 LW Kristians Pelss Stockton (ECHL) OKC Reassinged by Edmonton 5. 11/1 LW Taylor Hall OKC Edmonton Signed AHL contract 6. 11/6 C Eric Hunter OKC Stockton Signed AHL contract 7. 11/6 C Eric Hunter Stockton OKC Loaned to Stockton 8. 11/8 D Jordan Henry OKC Stockton Signed PTO 9. 11/13 D Dan Ringwald Stockton OKC Loaned to Stockton /15 RW Cameron Abney Stockton OKC Reassigned by Edmonton /20 RW Toni Rajala OKC Stockton Reassigned by Edmonton /20 RW Cameron Abney OKC Stockton Reassigned by Edmonton

6 CROWDS MARGINS PIM STREAKS SHOTS GOALS Oklahoma City Barons Highs and Lows Barons Team Superlatives Team highs/lows Most goals scored, game: 5 (3X), 10/19; 11/13 (OTL); 11/17 Most goals allowed, game: 6 (2X), 10/26 vs. HOU; 11/13 vs. Tor Most goals scored, period: 4, 11/13 vs. Tor (3rd) Most goals allowed, period: 4, 11/13 vs. Tor (1st) Most shots, game: 38, 10/23 vs. LE Most shots, period: 16, 10/19 vs. SA (2nd) Fewest shots, game: 18, 11/2 vs. Hou Fewest shots, period: 2, 10/28 vs. Texas (3rd) Most shots against, game: 44, 11/16 vs. Mil Most shots against, period: 19, Abb (3rd) Fewest shots against, game: 16, 10/19 vs. SA Fewest shots against, period: 2, 10/19 vs. SA (2nd) Winning streak: 2 (2X), 10/13-19; 10/28-11/2 Home winning streak: 2 (2X), 10/28-11/2; current Road winning streak: 1 (2X), 10/13; current Unbeaten streak (W + SOL): 3, 10/28-11/3 Unbeaten streak, home: 3, 10/28-11/3 Unbeaten streak, road: 1 (2X), 10/13; current Losing streak (L+OTL): 2, 11/4-9 Home losing streak (L+OTL): 1 (3X), 10/20; 10/26; 11/13 Road losing streak (L+OTL): 2, 11/4-9 Winless streak (L+OTL+SOL): 3, 11/3-9 Home winless streak: 2, 11/3-13 Road winless streak: 2, 11/4-9 Most PIM, game: 51, 10/26 vs. Hou (franchise record) Most PIM, opponent, game: 50, Mil, 11/17 Most combined PIM, game: 90 (2X), 10/26 vs. Hou; 11/17 vs. Mil Biggest winning margin: 3 (2X), 10/19 vs. SA (5-2); 11/17 vs. Mil (5-2) Biggest losing margin: 4, Abb (4-0) Largest crowd, home: 6,323, 10/19 vs. SA Largest crowd, road: 12,011, LE Barons Individual Superlatives Individual highs/lows Most goals, game: 2 (8X), Nugent-Hopkins 10/23, 11/13 & 11/17 Schultz, 10/19 & 10/28; Arcobello 10/26; Eberle 11/2 & 11/3 Most assists, game: 4, Eberle 11/13 vs. Tor (equals club record) Most points, game: 4 (2X), Eberle, 10/23 vs. LE & 11/13 vs. Tor Most shots, game: 7, Eberle, 10/19 vs. SA Most PIM, game: 27, Teubert, 10/28 vs. Texas Longest goal streak, games: 3, Schultz, 10/13-20 Longest assist streak, games: 5, Hartikainen, 10/13-26 Longest point streak, games: 9, Schultz, 10/12-11/3 Most saves, game: 43, Danis, 11/16 vs. Mil Most saves, game (regulation): 43, Danis, 11/16 vs. Mil Most GA, game: 6, Danis, 10/26 vs. Hou QUICK GOALS Fastest goal for, start of game: :38, Hall, 11/2 vs. Hou Fastest goal against, start of game: :36, Acton, 11/13 vs. Tor Fastest goal for, start of period: :10, Eberle, 11/3 vs. Hou (3rd) Fastest goal against: start of period: :36, Acton, 11/13 vs. Tor (1st) Quickest 2 goals, Barons: :48 (Hall-Eberle), 11/2 vs. Hou Quickest 2 goals, opponent: :38 (Granlund-Larsson), 11/2 vs. Hou

7 Barons Game-by-Game Rundown All game times Central - OKC wins in bold - road games shaded - SOG and PIM listed with OKC s total first Gm # Date Opp. W/L Score Record SOG OKC Goalie Opp. Goalie GW Goal PIM PP PK Att. 1 Oct. LE L Danis Aittokallio [Agozzino] ,011 2 Oct. LE W Roy Pickard Schultz ,136 3 Oct. 19 SA W Danis Markstrom Hartikainen ,323 4 Oct. 20 LE L Roy Aittokallio [Stollery] ,897 5 Oct. 23 LE W Danis Pickard Nugent-Hopkins ,143 6 Oct. 26 Hou L Danis Kuemper 1 [Rau] ,995 7 Oct. 28 Texas W Roy Nilstorp 2 Tyrvainen ,501 8 Nov. 2 Hou W Danis Kuemper Eberle ,064 9 Nov. 3 Hou SOL Danis Hackett [Phillips]** , Nov. SA L Roy Grumet-Morris [Petrovic] , Nov. Abb L Danis Taylor [Sylvester] , Nov. Abb OTW Danis Taylor Schultz , Nov. 13 Tor OTL Danis 3 Rynnas [Gardiner] , Nov. 16 Mil OTW Danis Smith Arcobello , Nov. 17 Mil W Danis Smith Fedun , Nov. Texas 17 Nov. Cha 6:00 18 Nov. Cha 2:00 19 Nov. Hou 7:05 20 Nov. Hou 7:05 21 Dec. SA 7:00 22 Dec. SA 4:30 23 Dec. 11 Peo 7:00 24 Dec. 14 SA 7:00 25 Dec. 15 SA 7:00 26 Dec. Hou 5:05 27 Dec. 21 Texas 7:00 28 Dec. 22 Texas 7:00 29 Dec. Texas 7:30 30 Dec. 28 SA 7:00 31 Dec. 31 Texas 6:00 32 Jan. Hou 5:05 33 Jan. GR 6:00 34 Jan. Mil 7:00 35 Jan. Chi 4:00 36 Jan. 11 Cha 7:00 37 Jan. 12 Cha 7:00 38 Jan. 13 Texas 4:00 39 Jan. 18 SA 7:00 40 Jan. 19 SA 7:00 41 Jan. GR 6:00 42 Jan. Mil 7:00 43 Jan. Rfd 7:05 44 Jan. 31 Cha 7:00 45 Feb. 1 Cha 7:00 46 Feb. 8 GR 7:00 47 Feb. 9 GR 7:00 48 Feb. Texas 7:30 49 Feb. Texas 7:00 50 Feb. 22 Hou 7:00 51 Feb. Hou 7:05 52 Feb. 26 Texas 7:00 53 Mar. Texas 7:00 54 Mar. Cha 5:00 55 Mar. Cha 6:00 56 Mar. 8 Rfd 7:00 57 Mar. 9 Rfd 7:00 58 Mar. SA 4:30 59 Mar. SA 7:00 60 Mar. 19 Rch 7:00 61 Mar. 22 Hou 7:00 62 Mar. SA 7:00 63 Mar. Chi 7:00 64 Mar. Peo 7:05 65 Mar. Rfd 7:05 66 Apr. 2 Ham 7:00 67 Apr. Texas 7:30 68 Apr. 6 Chi 7:00 69 Apr. 7 Chi 4:00 70 Apr. Hou 7:05 71 Apr. Rch 6:05 72 Apr. Ham 4:00 73 Apr. Tor 6:00 74 Apr. 19 Abb 7:00 75 Apr. 20 Abb 7:00 76 Apr. 21 Hou 4:00 1: Starter Hackett replaced by Kuemper (W) at 15:21 of 1st period 2: Starter Nilstorp (L) replaced by Campbell at 2:24 of 2nd period 3: Starter Roy replaced by Danis (L) at 18:24 of 1st period ** Shootout winner, credited in stats as a bench goal.

Oklahoma City Barons Game Notes

Oklahoma City Barons Game Notes American Hockey League affi liate of the Edmonton Oilers - 501 N. Walker, Suite 140 - Oklahoma City, OK 73102-405 232-GOAL - www.okcbarons.com At a Glance Overall: 5-4-0-1