Where and when: Tonight at 7 pm AST, Harbour Station
TV/Radio: TELUS Webcast/News 88.9
Records: Halifax sits first in the Telus Maritimes
Division and third overall in the QMJHL with a 24-15-0-1 record for 49 points.
Saint John sits sixth in the Telus Maritimes Division and 17th
overall with a 10-24-0-3 record for 23 points.
Last games: The Mooseheads are coming off a 5-4 loss to
the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles last Sunday. Andrew Shewfelt had a pair of
goals in that game. The Sea Dogs are coming off a 2-1 win over the Moncton
Wildcats last Sunday. Bailey Webster had two assists in that one.
2013-14 head-to-head: The Sea Dogs are 1-3-0-0 against
the Mooseheads this season while Halifax is 3-1-0-0 against Saint John.
Last meeting: November 23rd in Halifax where
the Mooseheads won 5-0. Nikolaj Ehlers had two goals while Zach Fucale made 22
saves for the shutout.
Ex-Sea Dogs on the Mooseheads: None
Random stat: Despite playing in 13 fewer games than
Nikolaj Ehlers, Jonathan Drouin is tied for the Mooseheads team lead in points
with Ehlers with 50 points.
HFX notes: Halifax’s home game against Charlottetown last
night was postponed due to a snow storm… the Moose are just 3-6-0-1 in their last
10 games… Nikolaj Ehlers is fifth in the league in shots on goal with 101…
Ehlers leads all rookies in scoring with 50 points in 36 games. He also leads
rookies in goals with 22 and assists with 28… Halifax is averaging 3.80 goals
per game, third best in the league… their 2.88 goals against per game is fourth
best… Ehlers has assists in five straight road games… Halifax has lost four
straight road games.
Ashley and Duke back in the lineup tonight
against St. John. Missing Ryan, Drouin and Fucale. Should have our full team
back very soon
— Herdcast (@HalifaxHerdcast) January
4, 2014
Newest moosehead Brandon Vuic also set to make
his debut this evening.
— Herdcast (@HalifaxHerdcast) January
4, 2014
SJ notes: The Sea Dogs are 4-6-0-0 in their last 10 games
and have won three of their past four… Sebastien Auger has the league’s second
best save percentage at 0.916… Nathan Noel and Will Thompson are away at the
World Under-17 Hockey Challenge… Sea Dogs are averaging the most shots against
per game in the league with an average of 37.39… Saint John has lost five
straight games at Harbour Station.
Halifax
| Points | Nikolaj Ehlers & Jonathan Drouin | 50 |
| Goals | Nikolaj Ehlers | 22 |
| Assists | Jonathan Drouin | 33 |
| Rookie Points | Nikolaj Ehlers | 50 (22+28) |
| D-Man Points | MacKenzie Weegar | 31 (9+22) |
Saint John
| Points | Oliver Cooper | 34 (14+20) |
| Goals | Oliver Cooper | 14 |
| Assists | Olivier LeBlanc and Oliver Cooper | 20 |
| Rookie Points | Nathan Noel | 24 (11+13) |
| D-Man Points | Olivier LeBlanc | 25 (5+20) |
Goaltenders
Halifax
Halifax
| Goaltender | Record | GAA | SV% |
| Kevin Darveau | 5-8-0-0 | 3.50 | 0.899 |
| Jacob Dempsey | - - - | - - - | - - - |
Saint John
| Goaltender | Record | GAA | SV% |
| Sebastien Auger | 8-19-0-3 | 3.14 | 0.916 |
| Antoine Landry | 2-5-0-0 | 5.05 | 0.865 |
Promotion: Fans are asked to bring a new box of cereal or
breakfast bars to Saturday's game at 7 p.m. between the Sea Dogs and Halifax Mooseheads.
Donations can be dropped off inside the main doors of the concourse at Harbour
Station. The only request is that the cereal be healthy and nutritious. All
cereal will be distributed to seven breakfast programs at Community/PALS
schools in Saint John.
SJ Next Five Games
Today vs Halifax
Sunday, January 5th vs Bathurst
Thursday, January 9th at Rimouski
Saturday, January 11th at Quebec
Sunday, January 12th at Blainville-Boisbriand
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