Sunday, January 26, 2014

GAMEDAY 48 - vs Titan

A preview of today’s game between the Saint John Sea Dogs and Acadie-Bathurst Titan…

When and where: Today at 3 pm AST, Harbour Station

TV/Radio: TELUS Webcast/News 88.9

Records: The Titan are fourth in the Telus Maritimes Division and 14th overall in the QMJHL with a 17-27-3-2 record for 39 points. The Sea Dogs are sixth in the Maritimes Division and 17th overall with a record of 14-29-1-3 record for 32 points.

Last games: The Titan are coming off a 2-0 loss in Moncton last night. They had 29 shots on goal. The Sea Dogs are coming off a 4-1 home loss to the Baie-Comeau Drakkar last night, a game that took over four hours to compete due to a power outage. Sebastien Auger made a career high 49 saves in the loss.

2013-14 head-to-head: The Sea Dogs are 3-2-0-0 against the Titan this season while Bathurst is 2-2-0-1 against Saint John.

Last meeting: January 5th when the Sea Dogs defeated the Titan 2-1 at Harbour Station. Matthew Highmore had a goal and an assist. The game started a half hour late due to… a power outage.

Ex-Sea Dogs on the Titan: Scott Oke

Random stat: The Titan have been shutout in each of their past two games.

BAT notes: Losers of five straight and are just 2-7-1-0 in their last 10 games… Jacob Brennan is fourth in the league in saves with 1,062… their power play is running at 13.1%, the worst in the league… they do have the fourth best penalty kill (81.4%) though… their goals per game average if 2.22 is the lowest in the QMJHL.

SJ notes: This is the final game of a five-game homestand for the Sea Dogs… Nathan Noel has goals in back-to-back games… 12-16-0-2 against the Maritimes Division… Alexander McQuaid has penalty minutes in five straight home games… Dogs have lost two straight.

Leading Scorers
Bathurst
PointsMatthew Boudreau32 (9+23)
GoalsScott Oke15
AssistsMatthew Boudreau23
Rookie PointsChristophe Boivin22 (10+12)
D-Man PointsAlexandre Gosselin13 (4+9)
vs Saint JohnChristophe Boivin5 (1+4)

Leading Scorers
Saint John
PointsOliver Cooper39 (15+24)
GoalsOliver Cooper15
AssistsOliver Cooper & Olivier LeBlanc24
Rookie PointsNathan Noel28 (13+15)
D-Man PointsOlivier LeBlanc30 (6+24)
vs BathurstMatthew Highmore5 (1+4)

Goaltenders
Bathurst
GoaltenderRecordGAASV%
Jacob Brennan14-19-2-13.250.902
Miguel Sullivan0-1-1-04.530.900

Saint John
GoaltenderRecordGAASV%
Sebastien Auger12-23-1-33.120.917
Kyle Porter- - -- - -- - -

SJ Next Five Games
Today vs Bathurst
Wednesday, January 29th at Shawinigan
Friday, January 31st at Val-d’Or
Saturday, February 1st at Rouyn-Noranda
Friday, February 7th vs Rimouski

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