The Sea Dogs have lost six straight games heading into tonight's 7 p.m. matchup with the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles at Harbour Station. Their last - and only - victory this season came in their second game of the year.
The Screaming Eagles, meanwhile, have lost back-to-back games heading into this evening's match.
TV/Radio/Webcast: None/Sea Dogs Radio/QMJHL Live
Records: The Sea Dogs are 1-5-2-0 for four points (sixth Maritimes, 17th QMJHL) while the Screaming Eagles are 3-4-0-0 for six points (fourth Maritimes, 13th QMJHL).
Last games: The Sea Dogs are coming off a 7-2 loss to the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada on Sunday at Harbour Station. Yohan Plamondon and Jeremy Poirier scored for Saint John. Tommy DaSilva made 36 stops in the loss. The Screaming Eagles are coming off a 7-4 home loss to the Gatineau Olympiques on Wednesday. Egor Sokolov, Isiah Campbell, Shaun Miller and Felix Lafrance scored for Cape Breton. William Grimard made 17 stops in the loss.
2018-19 head-to-head: This is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.
2017-18 head-to-head: The Sea Dogs were 2-4-3-0 against the Screaming Eagles last season while Cape Breton went 7-2-0-0 against Saint John.
Last meeting: March 17 at Centre 200 where the Screaming Eagles defeated the Sea Dogs 8-3. Phelix Martineau had a hat trick for Cape Breton while singles came from Egor Sokolov, Isiah Campbell, Ian Smallwood, Brooklyn Kalmikov and Ryan Francis. Robbie Burt, Brendan Sibley and Cole Reginato scored for Saint John. Kevin Mandolese and Ryan Miller each recorded seven saves in the win. Tommy DaSilva made 32 stops in the loss.
Ex-Sea Dogs on the Screaming Eagles: Forward Isiah Campbell and defenseman Ian Smallwood.
Random stat: No member of Saint John's top line (William Poirier, Josh Lawrence and Maxim Cajkovic) has recorded a single point since Sept. 28.
Screaming Eagle to watch: Former Sea Dogs forward Isiah Campbell had two goals and three assists in four games against his old club last season.
Notes: Josh Lawrence continues to lead Saint John in goals with four and points with six... Michael Campoli leads the club in assists with four... Mathias Laferriere leads the Screaming Eagles in assists with seven and points with 10... Egor Sokolov leads the club in goals with five... Saint John is 1-2-2-0 at home... Cape Breton is 2-1-0-0 on the road... Saint John is 0/30 on the power play... Cape Breton has the seventh best power play in the league with a rating of 22.2%... the Sea Dogs are averaging a league low 1.98 goals per game and allowing the second most goals per game (5.45).
Out of town:
No other games.
Next game: The Sea Dogs host the Halifax Mooseheads on Friday at 7 p.m.
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