The Sea Dogs registered just 11 dangerous shots in a 4-0 loss to the last-place Cape Breton Eagles at Centre 200. Saint John was also shutout less than a month ago, falling 7-0 in Victoriaville on Oct. 16.
Saint John was without three of their top forwards for this game: Brady Burns, Peter Reynolds and Cam MacDonald. The Dogs were without Reynolds and MacDonald on Wednesday in Charlottetown and recorded just nine dangerous shots in a 7-3 loss.
Saint John got into penalty trouble once again, allowing the Eagles to score two power play goals on seven opportunities. Saint John's power play continued to struggled, going 0/6.
Jeremy Langlois, Charles Boutin, Samuel Johnson and Jordan Cote scored for Cape Breton. Oliver Satny made 24 saves in the shutout victory.
Olivier Brideau made 35 saves in the loss. Brideau was also in net for Saint John's shutout loss in Victoriaville.
LINEUP
Simek - Trenholm - Reinhart
Laforge - Burbidge - Elie
Thifault - Cournoyer - Mateiko
Calder - Beaulieu - Blagden
Tivey - DesRoches
Bilodeau - Despont
Tracey - Cosman
SCRATCHES: The Sea Dogs were without goaltender Nikolas Hurtubise (injury); defenseman Jeremie Richard (healthy); and forwards Cam MacDonald (injury), Peter Reynolds (injury), Tomasz Szczerba (injury), Brady Burns (injury), Danny Akkouche (healthy) and Chad Bellemare (healthy).
NOTES: 16-year-old forward Reid Calder made his QMJHL debut, recording one hit... 20-year-old forward Nick Blagden made his return to the QMJHL after signing with the Sea Dogs... Noah Reinhart had six shots... former Eagles forward Chris Culligan had his No. 7 retired before the game... attendance was 2,455.
HIGHLIGHTS
NEXT GAME: The Sea Dogs are back in action tomorrow afternoon, taking on the Halifax Mooseheads at 2 p.m. at Scotiabank Centre.
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