The Sea Dogs picked up their second win of the season on Tuesday, ending a six-game losing streak with a 5-3 victory over the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles. Saint John will look to build off that win this evening when they host the Maritimes Division leading Halifax Mooseheads.
Game time tonight is 7 p.m.
TV/Radio/Webcast: Rogers TV/Sea Dogs Radio/QMJHL Live
Records: The Sea Dogs are 2-5-2-0 for six points (sixth Maritimes, 16th QMJHL) while the Mooseheads are 6-2-0-0 for 12 points (first Maritimes, third QMJHL).
Last games: The Sea Dogs are coming off a 5-3 win over the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles on Tuesday at Harbour Station. Anthony Boucher and Yohan Plamondon both scored twice for Saint John while Maxim Cajkovic added a solo marker. Alex D'Orio made 36 stops in the win. The Mooseheads are coming off an 8-2 win over the Charlottetown Islanders last night on PEI. Raphael Lavoie had a hat trick; Samuel Asselin had two goals; and singles came from Jordan Maher, Antoine Morand and Benoit-Olivier Groulx. Alexis Gravel made 35 stops in the win.
2018-19 head-to-head: The Sea Dogs are 0-0-1-0 against the Mooseheads this season while Halifax is 1-0-0-0 against Saint John.
Last meeting: Sept. 21 at Harbour Station where the Mooseheads edged the Sea Dogs 5-4 in overtime. Arnaud Durandeau scored twice for the Moose while singles came from Gavin Hart, Justin Barron and Patrick Kyte. Saint John goals came from Brady Burns, Robbie Burt, Josh Lawrence and William Poirier. Alexis Gravel made 34 stops in the win. Alex D'Orio made 31 stops in the loss.
Ex-Sea Dogs on the Mooseheads: Forward Ostap Safin.
Moosehead to watch: Benoit-Olivier Groulx has assists in each of his past six games.
Random stat: Yohan Plamondon has points in four straight games and goals in three straight.
Notes: Yohan Plamondon and Josh Lawrence both lead Saint John in points with six and goals with four... Michael Campoli has a team high five assists... Antoine Morand leads the Mooseheads in scoring with 12 points (five goals and seven assists)... Raphael Lavoie leads the Moose in goals with seven... Benoit-Olivier Groulx leads Halifax in assists with eight... former Sea Dog Ostap Safin has not played since Sept. 30 due to a lower body injury. He has appeared in just two games with the Mooseheads... Saint John is 2-2-2-0 at home... Halifax has played their entire season on the road so far due to Scotiabank Centre renovations. They are 6-2-0-0 so far... Lawrence is still third in QMJHL rookie scoring despite not recording a point over his past seven games... Saint John is averaging a league low 2.31 goals per game.
Out of town:
Charlottetown at Acadie-Bathurst - 7:00 PM ADT
Baie-Comeau at Québec - 7:00 PM EDT
Chicoutimi at Sherbrooke - 7:00 PM EDT
Cape Breton at Victoriaville - 7:00 PM EDT
Moncton at Rouyn-Noranda - 7:30 PM EDT
Gatineau at Shawinigan - 7:30 PM EDT
Next game: The Sea Dogs travel to Charlottetown to take on the Islanders on Sunday afternoon at 3 p.m.
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