Sunday, March 9, 2014

GAMEDAY 65 - at Bathurst

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

When and where: Today at 3:00 PM AST, KC Irving Regional Centre

TV/Radio: TELUS Webcast/News 88.9

Records: The Sea Dogs are sixth in the Telus Maritimes Division and 17th overall in the QMJHL with a 19-40-2-3 record for 43 points. The Titan are fifth in the Telus Maritimes Division and 15th overall with a 20-39-4-2 record for 46 points.

Last games: The Sea Dogs are coming off a 4-0 loss to the Halifax Mooseheads last night at Harbour Station. The Dogs only recorded 12 shots in the shutout loss. The Titan are coming off a 5-2 loss to the Moncton Wildcats at home on Friday night. The Wildcats went 3-for-4 on the power play.

2013-14 head-to-head: The Sea Dogs are 5-3-0-0 against the Titan this season while Bathurst is 3-4-0-1 against Saint John.

Last meeting: These two met last Sunday at the KC Irving Regional Centre with the Titan defeating the Sea Dogs 3-1. Antoine Landry allowed three goals on 30 shots in the loss.

Random stat: Bathurst's 133 goals scored this season is the fewest in the league.

Ex-Sea Dogs on the Titan: Scott Oke

SJ notes: Two points back of the final playoff spot… 2-7-1-0 in their last 10 games and have lost three straight… Saint John plays their final four games of the season on the road… this is Saint John’s final regular season game in the province… Matthew Highmore has six assists against the Titan this season… Jurij Repe has penalty minutes in five straight games.

BAT notes: 3-7-0-0 in their last 10 games and have lost two straight… 13 of their 20 wins have come at home…    Jacob Brennan is third in saves… 12-26-2-1 against the Maritimes Division… their 11.9% power play rating is the worst in the league… averaging 2.02 goals per game, the lowest in the league.

Leading Scorers
Bathurst
PointsMatthew Boudreau41 (15+26)
GoalsAlexandros Soumakis17
AssistsMatthew Boudreau26
Rookie PointsChristophe Boivin27 (12+15)
D-Man PointsGuillaume Brisebois15 (1+14)
vs Saint JohnChristophe Boivin7 (1+6)

Leading Scorers
Saint John
PointsOliver Cooper53 (25+28)
GoalsOliver Cooper25
AssistsOliver Cooper & Matthew Highmore28
Rookie PointsNathan Noel37 (16+21)
D-Man PointsOlivier LeBlanc33 (7+26)
vs HalifaxOliver Cooper9 (5+4)

Goaltenders
Bathurst
GoaltenderRecordGAASV%
Jacob Brennan17-28-3-13.430.896
Miguel Sullivan0-4-1-04.410.893

Saint John
GoaltenderRecordGAASV%
Sebastien Auger15-31-2-33.130.916
Antoine Landry3-8-0-04.550.873

SJ Next Four Games
Today at Bathurst
Wednesday, March 12th at Cape Breton
Friday, March 14th at Halifax
Saturday, March 15th at Charlottetown

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