Thursday, March 5, 2020

Game Day 62: at Charlottetown

CHARLOTTETOWN - The Saint John Sea Dogs and Charlottetown Islanders play the second of three straight games tonight at Eastlink Centre.

The Islanders defeated the Sea Dogs 6-2 at TD Station on Sunday. The season series has been rather lopsided with two meetings left; Charlottetown has won six of the seven games the Dogs and Isles have played against each other.

Game time tonight is 7 p.m.

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

Records: The Sea Dogs are 30-30-1-0 for 61 points (fourth Maritimes, sixth Eastern, ninth QMJHL) while the Islanders are 31-25-5-0 for 67 points (third Maritimes, fifth Eastern, seventh QMJHL).

Last games: The Sea Dogs and Islanders met on Sunday at TD Station where Charlottetown won 6-2. Noah Laaouan scored twice for the Isles with singles coming from Cédric Desruisseaux, Nikita Alexandrov, Gaetan Jobin and Brett Budgell. Jeffrey Durocher and Jeremie Poirier scored for Saint John. Matthew Welsh made 28 saves in the win. Noah Patenaude made 43 stops in the loss.

2019-20 head-to-head: The Sea Dogs are 1-5-1-0 against the Islanders this season while Charlottetown is 6-1-0-0 against Saint John.

Last meeting: This past Sunday. See above.

Ex-Sea Dogs on the Islanders: None.

Islander to watch: Nikita Alexandrov has goals in four straight games and assists in five straight.

Random stat: Jeremie Poirier leads all QMJHL defensemen in goals with 19.

Notes: William Villeneuve leads the Sea Dogs in points with 57 and assists with 48... Brady Burns has a team high 26 goals... Nikita Alexandrov leads Charlottetown in points with 50 and assists with 28... Charlottetown is 15-12-2-0 at home... Saint John is 13-16-1-0 on the road... Maxim Cajkovic, who missed last weekend's games with an injury, has goals in four straight road games.

Out of town:
Moncton at Acadie-Bathurst - 7:00 PM AST

Next game: The Sea Dogs and Islanders meet again tomorrow night at 7:30 p.m. in Charlottetown.

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