Monday's stuff . . .

JUST NOTES: The Portland Winter Hawks will be without F Tayler Jordan for their last four games. He is done with a broken hand suffered on a check by D Brett Ward on Saturday in Chilliwack. . . . The Swift Current Broncos took a hit when they learned sniper Matt Tassone is finished for this season. He’ll have surgery on one shoulder Tuesday in Edmonton and will have the other one done next month. Tassone, 19, is from Sherwood Park, Alta. He had 36 goals in 52 games. . . . Léo-Guy Morissette, the owner of the Acadie-Bathurst Titan, announced Monday that the QMJHL team will be staying in Bathurst, N.B. His daughter, Annie Morrissette-Hébert, and son, Stéphane Morrissette, were named co-owners and “will form a board of directors with our future partners, and this will be done before the annual league meetings in June,” Morissette announced. He had been negotiating with a group in St. John’s, Nfld., about the possibility of moving the franchise to The Rock. . . . The Chilliwack Bruins will have F Jadon Potter, 19, on hand when they play their final home game of the season Friday against the Prince George Cougars. Potter, whose season was ended early by a serious neck injury, will take part in the ceremonial faceoff and there will be a video tribute in his honour. He is hopeful of being able to play again next season. . . . If you are interested in attending the 2010 Memorial Cup in Brandon, you best get on over to the Wheat Kings’ website and check things out. They issued a couple of press releases Monday that deal with ticket plans, prices, etc. . . .
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If you missed it, C John Tavares broke the OHL record for career goals on Sunday, as he scored three times to help the London Knights to a 4-3 victory over the Spitfires in Windsor. Tavares, now with 215 career goals, broke the 33-year-old record of 213 that had been held by Peter Lee of the Ottawa 67‚s. Tavares, 18, broke the record with his second goal, which came with seven minutes left in the third period. He got his third goal, the game-winner, with 1:55 left on the clock. . . . Tavares has two regular-season games left this season. . . . Lee, by the way, is the general manager of the Berlin Eisbaeren of Germany‚s top pro league. . . . Tavares had 26 goals in 32 games with the Oshawa Generals, when he was dealt to London. He has 32 goals in 23 games with the Knights. That gives him 58 goals in 55 games this season. . . . C Glen Goodall of the Seattle Thunderbirds (1984-90) holds the WHL career record for most goals (262), which is one more than C Ron Chipperfield (Brandon Wheat Kings, 1970-74) scored. . . . Tavares has played in 246 regular-season OHL games. Goodall, who played in the WHL at the age of 14, played 399 games. Chipperfield played in 252. . . . C Bill Derlago, considered the best pure scorer in the junior game when he played (Brandon, 1974-78) finished with 234 goals in 209 games. . . . The QMJHL record, which also is the CHL record, for most career regular-season goals is held by former NHLer Mike Bossy, who scored 309 goals in 264 games with the Laval National (1972-77).
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WHOOPS!
Perhaps Tavares didn’t break Lee’s record. It sounds as though Tavares may be a wee bit short. Sports historian and author Jim McAuley has told Wayne Scanlan of the Ottawa Citizen that his research shows that Lee finished with 216 goals.
Scanlan’s story is right here.