PRE-GAME: Acadie-Bathurst Titan vs Saint John Sea Dogs

Game Day
Acadie-Bathurst Titan vs Saint John Sea Dogs
Today, October 25, 2009 @ 4:00 pm
Harbour Station

Visiting Team: Acadie-Bathurst Titan
Record: 7-7-1-2 (5th in Atlantic Division)
Last Game: 4-2 Win vs Halifax on Friday
Leading Scorer: Taylor Lambke: 17-6-11-17
Notes: The Titan have no NHL draft picks… they have lost both games against Saint John this season… The Acadie-Bathurst Titan acquired forward Yuri Cheremetiev from the Halifax Mooseheads on Friday. The Titan also picked up a fifth-round pick in the 2011 draft in the deal, with Halifax receiving a third-round pick in 2011. The 20-year-old Cheremetiev has three goals and four assists in 14 games this season. He and his Dad drove to Bathurst and will make his Titan debut today… 4-3-1-0 on the road this season.

Home Team: Saint John Sea Dogs
Record: 12-4-1-0 (1st in Atlantic Division)
Last Game: 4-0 Win @ Halifax yesterday
Leading Scorer: Steven Anthony: 15-9-7-16; Stanislav Galiev: 17-5-11-16
Notes: 5-2-0-0 at Harbour Station this season… with 25 points, they are tied for first overall in the QMJHL with Drummondville and Quebec… have won four straight games… Tomas Jurco will not play due to chicken pox. He has missed the last two games as well… Marc-Antoine Gelinas is coming off a 4-0 shutout in Halifax. He made 40 saves for his second shutout of the season… the Sea Dogs had goals from three different lines last night… defeated Bathurst in a shootout on September 11 at the K.C. Irving Regional Centre. Jonathan Huberdeau, who had two assists last night, scored the shootout winner… Galiev is tied for second in rookie scoring in the QMJHL.

Saint John vs Acadie-Bathurst:
This Season (GP-W-L-OTL-SOL-PTS):
2-2-0-0-0-4
Home: 0-0-0-0-0-0
Road: 2-2-0-0-0-4
Goals For: 9
Goals Against: 5

Last Season (GP-W-L-OTL-SOL-PTS):
8-7-0-0-1-15
Home: 4-4-0-0-0-8
Road: 4-3-0-0-3-7
Goals For: 27
Goals Against: 19

All-Time- Not Including This Season (GP-W-L-OTL-SOL-PTS):
36-14-19-1-2-31
Home: 18-8-13-0-1-17
Road: 18-6-6-1-1-14
Goals For: 112
Goals Against: 141

Station Nation Facts:

• A win for Saint John will give them a perfect 3-0 week.
• It is Halloween Fun Day at Harbour Station. There will be free candy, a costume contest, the special 4-for-$40 ticket package will be available, a kids play area, and post-game autographs. The play area this week will feature a magic show for all ages.
• The Sea Dogs carved pumpkins this week and will be auctioned off during tonight’s game via silent auction. Proceeds go to P.R.O Kids Saint John.

Important Info:
Venue: Harbour Station
Capacity: 6,297

Saint John Media: Radio- News 88.9 FM (http://www.news889.com/)
Live Video Streaming: http://www.qmjhl.mytelus.com/
Post-Game Coverage: http://www.stationnation.blogspot.com/, Telegraph-Journal
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