The Sea Dogs take on the St. John's Fog Devils Montreal Junior Blainville-Boisbriand Armada to begin the trip. Saint John is 4-0-0-1 over their past five games and have won their past two contests in overtime.
The Armada sit second in the West Division and fifth in the Western Conference with a 12-9-1-1 record.
Game time tonight at the Centre d'excellence Sports Rousseau is 8:30 p.m. Atlantic.
TV/Radio/Webcast: None/93 CFBC/CHL TV
Records: The Sea Dogs are 12-8-0-3 for 27 points (second Maritimes/fourth Eastern/eighth QMJHL) while the Armada are 12-9-1-1 for 26 points (second West/fifth Western/10th QMJHL).
Last games: The Sea Dogs are coming off a 4-3 overtime win over the Halifax Mooseheads on Tuesday at TD Station. Josh Lawrence, Peter Reynolds, Jeremie Poirier and William Villeneuve all scored for Saint John. Noah Patenaude made 34 stops in the win. The Armada are coming off a 6-4 home win over the Chicoutimi Sagueneens last night. Simon Pinard had a hat trick while singles came from Miguel Tourigny, Oleksiy Myklukha and Zachary Roy. Charles-Edward Gravel made 21 stops in the win.
2021-22 head-to-head: This is the first meeting of the season between the Sea Dogs and Armada.
2020-21 head-to-head: These two did not meet last season.
Last meeting: Dec. 1, 2019 in Saint John where the Sea Dogs defeated the Armada 2-1 in overtime. Brady Burns and Maxim Cajkovic scored for Saint John. Simon Pinard scored Blainville-Boisbriand's lone goal. Noah Patenaude made 38 stops in the win. Olivier Adam made 40 stops in the loss.
Ex-Sea Dogs on the Armada: None.
Armada to watch: Miguel Tourigny leads all QMJHL defensemen in scoring with 33 points. He also leads all d-men in goals with 17.
Random stat: Saint John's William Dufour and Blainville-Boisbriand's Simon Pinard enter action tonight tied for second in QMJHL goal scoring with 18 each.
Notes: William Dufour leads Saint John in points with 38 and goals with 18... Josh Lawrence leads the club in assists with 20... Simon Pinard leads the Armada in points with 34 and goals with 18... Zachary Roy leads the club in assists with 21... Saint John is 5-4-0-1 on the road... the Armada are 8-3-0-0 at home... Jeremie Poirier is fourth in defensemen scoring with 22 points... the Armada are 1-2-1-0 against Maritimes Division teams... the Armada are tied for the most goals against per game in the league with an average of 4.08... Tourigny and Pinard each have goals in four straight games... Dufour has assists in six straight games... Dufour and Tourigny both have points in 11 straight games.
Out of town:
Cape Breton at Acadie-Bathurst - 7:00 PM AST Rimouski at Baie-Comeau - 7:00 PM EST
Chicoutimi at Gatineau - 7:00 PM EST
Charlottetown at Rouyn-Noranda - 7:00 PM EST
Moncton at Val-d'Or - 7:00 PM EST
Halifax at Victoriaville - 7:00 PM EST
Shawinigan at Drummondville - 7:30 PM EST
Next game: The Sea Dogs visit the Sherbrooke Phoenix tomorrow night at 7 p.m.
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