Saturday, February 8, 2014

GAMEDAY 53 - at Bathurst

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

When and where: Tonight at 7:00 pm AST, KC Irving Regional Centre

TV/Radio: TELUS Webcast/News 88.9

Records: The Sea Dogs are last in the Telus Maritimes Division and last overall in the QMJHL with a record of 16-32-1-3 for 36 points. The Titan are fourth in the Telus Maritimes Division and 14th overall with a 17-32-4-2 for 40 points.

Last games: The Sea Dogs are coming off a 4-2 loss to the Rimouski Oceanic last night at Harbour Station. Saint John only had 16 shots in the game. The Titan are coming off a 5-1 home loss to the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada last night. Bathurst had 17 shots.

2013-14 head-to-head: The Sea Dogs are 4-2-0-0 against the Titan this season while Bathurst is 2-3-0-1 against Saint John.

Last meeting: January 26th in Saint John when the Sea Dogs defeated the Titan 4-0. Sebastien Auger made 32 saves for the shutout.

Random stat: The Titan have been shutout in four of their last eight games.

Ex-Sea Dogs on the Titan: Scott Oke

SJ notes: This is the second game of a three-in-three for Saint John… have recorded 16 shots on goal in each of their past two games… Thomas Chabot has assists in five straight games… 13-16-0-2 against Maritimes Division teams… 5-5-0-0 in their last 10 games and have lost two straight.

BAT notes: The Titan have been struggling just a bit of late, losing 11 straight… have lost five straight at home… Jacob Brennan is fourth in the league in saves… Lucas Grundy’s 114 penalty minutes place him fourth amongst defensemen in PIM… 10-21-2-1 against the Telus Maritimes Division… Bathurst has the league’s worst power play of 12.4%... the Titan’s goals per game average of 2.10 is the lowest in the league.

Leading Scorers
Bathurst
PointsMatthew Boudreau37 (13+24)
GoalsScott Oke & Alexandros Soumakis15
AssistsMatthew Boudreau24
Rookie PointsChristophe Boivin22 (10+12)
D-Man PointsAlexandre Gosselin13 (4+9)
vs Saint JohnChristophe Boivin5 (1+4)

Leading Scorers
Saint John
PointsOliver Cooper44 (18+26)
GoalsOliver Cooper18
AssistsOliver Cooper26
Rookie PointsNathan Noel28 (13+15)
D-Man PointsOlivier LeBlanc32 (7+25)
vs BathurstOliver Cooper7 (3+4)

Goaltenders
Bathurst
GoaltenderRecordGAASV%
Jacob Brennan14-23-3-13.420.897
Miguel Sullivan0-2-1-04.520.897

Saint John
GoaltenderRecordGAASV%
Sebastien Auger14-25-1-32.990.920
Christopher Smith- - -- - -- - -

SJ Next Five Games
Tonight at Bathurst
Sunday, February 9th vs Blainville-Boisbriand
Wednesday, February 12th vs Gatineau
Friday, February 14th vs Moncton
Sunday, February 16th at Cape Breton

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