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Quebec Remparts vs Saint John Sea Dogs
Tonight at 7:00pm
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Harbour Station – Saint John, NB
SAINT JOHN – A very tough weekend set of games begins
tonight for the Saint John Sea Dogs.
The Sea Dogs host two of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey
League’s best teams over the next two days. They battle the Quebec Remparts
tonight at 7pm and the Halifax Mooseheads tomorrow afternoon at 4pm.
Saint John currently sits fourth in the Telus Maritimes
Division and 13th overall in the league with a 14-14-0-0 record for
28 points. The Dogs are 5-5-0-0 in their last 10 games and have lost two straight
games.
Jonathan Huberdeau, who could be playing his final two
games as a member of the Sea Dogs, still leads Saint John in scoring with 43
points in 28 games. Ryan Tesink has a team best 16 goals.
The Remparts finish a three-game Maritime road trip this
evening. It began on Wednesday with a 4-2 loss to the PEI Rocket. They
rebounded last night in Bathurst with a 4-1 victory over the Titan. They’ll try
and make it a winning road trip tonight.
Quebec sits first in the tough Telus East Division and third
overall in the QMJHL with a 21-8-0-1 record. The Remparts are 6-3-0-1 in their
last 10 games. The Remparts are in quite a battle within their division with the
Rimouski Oceanic just three points back and the Baie-Comeau Drakkar just four
points.
Patrick Roy’s squad hasn’t been great on the road this
season. They are just 8-5-0-1 away from Colisee Pepsi.
Buffalo Sabres prospect Mikhail Grigorenko leads the
Remparts in scoring with 48 points. His 27 goals are a team high. Adam Erne and
Ryan Culkin each have a team best 22 assists.
| Quebec | Saint John | |
| Record | 21-8-0-1 (1st East) | 14-14-0-0 (4th Maritimes) |
| Home Record | 13-3-0-0 | 7-6-0-0 |
| Road Record | 8-5-0-1 | 7-8-0-0 |
| Goals For/Game | 4.02 (4th) | 3.14 (12th) |
| Goals Against/Game | 2.60 (2nd) | 3.82 (13th) |
| Shots For/Game | 30.43 (7th) | 28.30 (14th) |
| Shots Against/Game | 27.69 (6th) | 32.12 (12th) |
| Overall PP | 31.1% (1st) | 24.1% (7th) |
| Home PP | 33.8% (3rd) | 29.4% (6th) |
| Road PP | 26.7% (3rd) | 19.5% (7th) |
| Overall PK | 84.0% (2nd) | 78.0% (11th) |
| Home PK | 81.8% (10th) | 79.7% (14th) |
| Road PK | 86.3% (1st) | 76.7% (7th) |
| PIM/GAME | 9.5 | 16.3 |
| Attendance | 10,296 | 3,654 |
LEADING SCORERS
Quebec
| Player | GP | Goals | Assists | Points |
| Mikhail Grigorenko | 29 | 27 | 21 | 48 |
| Adam Erne | 30 | 16 | 22 | 38 |
| Logan Shaw | 29 | 13 | 21 | 34 |
Saint John
| Player | GP | Goals | Assists | Points |
| Jonathan Huberdeau | 28 | 15 | 28 | 43 |
| Ryan Tesink | 26 | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| Kevin Gagne | 24 | 8 | 20 | 28 |
GOALTENDERS
Quebec
| Goaltender | Record | GAA | SV% |
| Francois Brasard | 16-7-0-1 | 2.50 | 0.911 |
| Zachary Fortin | 5-1-0-0 | 1.99 | 0.923 |
Saint John
| Goaltender | Record | GAA | SV% |
| Sebastien Auger | 14-10-0-0 | 3.02 | 0.904 |
| Alex Fournier | 0-4-0-0 | 7.38 | 0.791 |
LAST GAMES
The Sea Dogs are coming off a 4-1 loss to the Rimouski
Oceanic on Sunday at Harbour Station. Jonathan Huberdeau scored Saint John’s
lone goal. Sebastien Auger made 25 stops in the loss.
The Remparts are coming off a 4-1 win in Bathurst last
night. Logan Shaw scored twice while solos came from Anthony Duclair and
Mikhail Grigorenko. Francois Brassard made 30 saves in the win.
HEAD-TO-HEAD
The Sea Dogs are 0-1-0-0 against the Remparts this season
while Quebec is 1-0-0-0 against Saint John.
On October 17 at Colisee Pepsi, the Sea Dogs lost 5-2 to
the Remparts. Adam Erne scored twice while singles came from Samuel Gauthier,
Mikhail Grigorenko, and Pierre-Maxime Poudrier for the Remparts. Olivier LeBlanc
and Jonathan Huberdeau scored for Saint John. Sebastien Auger made 26 saves in
the loss while Francois Brassard made 24 in the win.
NOTES
- Tonight is Teddy Bears Toss night.
- Defenseman Jurij Repe is currently with the Slovenian junior team for the Division 1 World Junior Championship thing.
- Michael Mastrangelo is eligible to return tonight. His three-game suspension is over.
- Mikhail Grigorenko is tied for the league lead in goals with 27.
- Jonathan Huberdeau is fifth in assists with 28.
- Stephen MacAulay is second in power play goals with 11.
- Huberdeau is tied for tops in power play assists with 16.
- Grigorenko is tied for the lead in insurance goals with five.
- Nick Sorenson is fifth in rookie scoring with 25 points.
OUT OF TOWN
Cape Breton at Baie-Comeau - 4:00 PM EST
Shawinigan at Sherbrooke - 4:00 PM EST
P.E.I. at Victoriaville - 4:00 PM EST
Halifax at Acadie-Bathurst - 7:00 PM AST
NEXT GAME
The Sea Dogs host Nathan MacKinnon and the Halifax
Mooseheads tomorrow afternoon at 4pm at Harbour Station.
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