Game Day 61: at Cape Breton

SYDNEY, NS - The Saint John Sea Dogs will look to put last night's loss behind them this evening.

The Sea Dogs were hammered 10-3 by the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles last night at Centre 200. Former Saint John forward Isiah Campbell led the way with four goals and two assists while ex-Dogs d-man Nathan Larose added a solo marker.

The two teams meet again tonight at 7 p.m.

TV/Radio/Webcast: Eastlink/Sea Dogs Radio/QMJHL Live

Records: The Sea Dogs are 12-43-2-3 for 29 points (fifth Maritimes, ninth Eastern, 17th QMJHL) while the Screaming Eagles are 35-20-1-4 for 75 points (second Maritimes, fourth Eastern, sixth QMJHL).

Last meeting: Last night at Centre 200 where the Screaming Eagles defeated the Sea Dogs 10-3. Isiah Campbell scored four goals; Shaun Miller had two; and singles came from Egor Sokolov, Gabriel Proulx, Mitchell Balmas and Nathan Larose. Maxim Cajkovic had three goals for Saint John. Kevin Mandolese made 17 saves in the win. Zachary Bouthillier made 38 stops in the loss.

2018-19 head-to-head: The Sea Dogs are 1-6-0-0 against the Screaming Eagles this season while Cape Breton is 6-1-0-0 against Saint John.

Last meeting: Last night. See above.

Ex-Sea Dogs on the Screaming Eagles: Forward Isiah Campbell and defenseman Nathan Larose.

Screaming Eagle to watch: Shaun Miller has four goals and two assists in his past two games.

Random stat: Maxim Cajkovic's hat trick last night was his first goal since Feb. 12.

Notes: Maxim Cajkovic leads Saint John in goals with 20 and points with 41... Benjamin Gagne leads the club in assists with 22... Mitchell Balmas leads Cape Breton in goals with 39 and points with 71... Mathias Laferriere leads the Eagles in assists with 39... Saint John is 4-23-0-3 on the road... Cape Breton is 18-8-0-3 at home... Cajkovic is third in the league in rookie goals with 20... Saint John's power play has been struggling of late. It currently sits last with a rating of 13.3%... Saint John is averaging a league high 5.34 goals against per game... Saint John has lost eight games overall and 11 straight on the road.

Out of town:
Rimouski at Acadie-Bathurst - 7:00 PM AST
Victoriaville at Moncton - 7:00 PM AST
Gatineau at Québec - 7:00 PM EST
Sherbrooke at Baie-Comeau - 7:30 PM EST
Drummondville at Rouyn-Noranda - 7:30 PM EST
Charlottetown at Shawinigan - 7:30 PM EST

Next game: The Sea Dogs host the Victoriaville Tigres on Sunday at 3 p.m.