The Victoriaville Tigres are one of the top teams in the QMJHL this season and sit just six points back of second-place Drummondville. They are also an impressive 17-3-1-0 at home this season.
The Sea Dogs, meanwhile, lost their fourth straight game on Friday. They remain just 2-7-0-1 in their last 10 games.
Game time at Colisee Desjardins is 7 p.m. Atlantic.
TV/Radio/Stream: None/None/CHL TV
2023-24 regular season records: The Sea Dogs are 15-24-3-3 for 36 points (sixth Maritimes/ninth Eastern/15th QMJHL) while the Tigres are 29-12-3-0 for 61 points (second Central/third Western/fifth QMJHL).
Last games: The Sea Dogs are coming off a 5-3 loss in Shawinigan last night. Eriks Mateiko, Coen Miller and Drew Elliott scored for Saint John. Justin Robinson made 32 stops in the loss. The Tigres are coming off a 5-4 loss in Boisbriand last night. Justin Larose and Maxime Pellerin both scored twice. Nathan Darveau made 35 stops in the loss.
2023-24 regular season records: The Sea Dogs are 15-24-3-3 for 36 points (sixth Maritimes/ninth Eastern/15th QMJHL) while the Tigres are 29-12-3-0 for 61 points (second Central/third Western/fifth QMJHL).
Last games: The Sea Dogs are coming off a 5-3 loss in Shawinigan last night. Eriks Mateiko, Coen Miller and Drew Elliott scored for Saint John. Justin Robinson made 32 stops in the loss. The Tigres are coming off a 5-4 loss in Boisbriand last night. Justin Larose and Maxime Pellerin both scored twice. Nathan Darveau made 35 stops in the loss.
2023-24 head-to-head: The Sea Dogs are 1-0-0-0 against the Tigres this season while Victoriaville is 0-1-0-0 against Saint John.
Last meeting: Jan. 13 at TD Station where the Sea Dogs upset the Tigres 2-1. Coen Miller and Nate Tivey scored for Saint John. Egor Goriunov scored Victoriaville's lone goal. Patrick Leaver made 35 saves in the win. Nathan Darveau made 16 stops in the loss.
Ex-Sea Dogs on the Tigres: None.
Tigres to watch: Joseph Henneberry has six goals and five assists in eight games (seven with Bathurst and one with Victoriaville) against Saint John this season.
Random stat: Coen Miller has recorded three goals and two assists over his past four games.
Notes: Brody Fournier leads Saint John in points with 35... Fournier and Eriks Mateiko each have a team high 17 goals... Fournier and Joseph Ianniello each have a team high 18 assists... Tommy Cormier leads the Tigres in points with 59 and assists with 36... Justin Larose and Joseph Henneberry each have a team high 29 goals... the Sea Dogs are 8-10-1-1 on the road... the Tigres are 17-3-1-0 at home... Cormier is sixth in the league in scoring... Larose as the second most power play goals in the QMJHL with 12... Pier-Oliver Roy is third in defensemen scoring with 39 points... Saint John is 1-4-0-0 against Central Division clubs... the Tigres have the third best power play (26.2%) and fifth best penalty kill (80.1%)... Nikita Prishchepov has assists in four straight games... Henneberry has points in 10 straight home games... the Tigres have won four straight home games.
Out of town:
Québec at Baie-Comeau - 4:00 PM EST Blainville-Boisbriand at Shawinigan - 4:00 PM EST
Sherbrooke at Charlottetown - 7:00 PM AST
Rimouski at Rouyn-Noranda - 7:00 PM EST
Next game: The Sea Dogs play the final game of this three-in-three on Sunday at 4 p.m. Atlantic in Gatineau.
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