Game Day 6: vs Olympiques

SAINT JOHN - The Saint John Sea Dogs will play their first non-Maritimes Division opponent of the season tonight at Harbour Station.

The Sea Dogs welcome the Gatineau Olympiques to town this evening. This is the second stop of a Maritime road trip for the Olympiques, who have earned all three of their wins this season on the road.

Puck drop is 7 p.m.

TV/Radio/Webcast: None/Sea Dogs Radio Live/QMJHL Live

Records: The Sea Dogs are 1-3-1-0 for three points (sixth Maritimes, 16th QMJHL) while the Olympiques are 3-2-0-0 for six points (second West, seventh QMJHL).

Last games: The Sea Dogs are coming off an ugly 10-1 loss on home ice to the Acadie-Bathurst Titan on Saturday. Brady Burns scored for Saint John. Tommy DaSilva was pulled after allowing six goals on 16 shots in the first period. Alex D'Orio allowed four goals on 25 shots in the final 40 minutes. The Olympiques are coming off a 4-1 win in Bathurst last night. Shawn Boudrias, David Aebischer, Jeffrey Durocher and Charles-Antoine Roy scored for Gatineau. Tristan Berube made 20 stops in the win.

2018-19 head-to-head: This is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.

2017-18 head-to-head: The Sea Dogs were 0-2-0-0 against the Olympiques last season while Gatineau went 2-0-0-0 against Saint John.

Last meeting: Dec. 10, 2017 at Harbour Station where the Olympiques defeated the Sea Dogs 4-2. Mitchell Balmas, Alex Breton, Alex Malo and Giordano Finoro scored for Gatineau. Anthony Boucher and William Poirier scored for Saint John. Tristan Berube made 28 stops in the win. Alex D'Orio made 21 in the loss.

Ex-Sea Dogs on the Olympiques: Defenceman Alexis Girard.

Olympiques to watch: Shawn Boudrias is fifth in the league in goals with five.

Random stat: Josh Lawrence, who continues to lead Saint John in scoring, has been held pointless in each of his past three games.

Notes: The Sea Dogs are led by Josh Lawrence who has four goals and two assists for six points... Lawrence's four goals leads the team... Michael Campoli leads Saint John in assists with four... Shawn Boudrias leads Gatineau in goals with five and points with eight... Gabriel Bilodeau leads Gatineau in assists with seven... Saint John is 1-1-1-0 at home... Gatineau is 3-0-0-0 on the road... Saint John is 0/16 on the power play this season.

Out of town:
Blainville-Boisbriand at Cape Breton - 7:00 PM ADT

Next game: The Sea Dogs travel to Bathurst to take on the Titan tomorrow at 7 p.m.