PRE-SEASON CONTINUES TODAY

The back end of a home-and-home series against the Halifax Mooseheads takes place this afternoon at 4:30 pm when the Saint John Sea Dogs travel to the Halifax Forum. It will be the team’s first ever game at the Forum facility.

Saint John is 1-0 in the pre-season after taking their opener last night at Harbour Station 4-1 over the Mooseheads. Captain Mike Thomas had a pair of goals while Phillip Fife and Stanislav Galiev scored single markers. The lone Herd goal came courtesy of Carl Gelinas.

Richard Tingley and Nick Spear stopped 18 Halifax shots in net. Mooseheads net minders Peter Delmas and Anthony Terenzio faced 22 Saint John pucks.

Halifax outhit the Sea Dogs 25-10.

The Sea Dogs went 7-1-0-0 against the Mooseheads last year in the regular season. In four games at the Halifax Metro Centre, Saint John went 4-0-0-0 and outscored the Moose 22-7.

Today’s Saint John roster features nine players who played in at least one game with Saint John last year, nine affiliate players, and two free agent players. Goaltender Richard Tingley, defensemen Spencer MacDonald and Guillaume Cloutier, and forwards Jason Cameron and Ryan Tesink are ther only players in today's lineup that played in yesterday’s pre-season game in the Port City.

Here is today’s lineup via the Sea Dogs’ website:

Goaltenders
30 Tingley, Richard
35 Auger, Sebastien

Defensemen
2 Morin, Christian
3 Sock, Tyrone
8 MacDonald, Spencer
23 Durepos, Pierre
24 Mathieu, Yohann
28 Cloutier, Guillaume

Forwards
9 MacAulay, Stephen
12 Oliver-Dares, Devon
14 Cameron, Jason
15 Oke, Scott
16 Anthony, Steven
17 Campbell, Colin
18 Gauthier, Danick
22 Trainor, Peter
26 Morrison, Brock
29 Schembri, Chuckie
29 Tesink, Ryan
51 Phillips, Zack

Before today’s game, the Mooseheads will host an alumni game at the Forum at 2:00 pm against the Halifax Regional Police. The lineup is expected to feature former Sea Dogs net minder Jason Churchill.