Game Day 6: vs Mooseheads

Michael Hawkins/Saint John Sea Dogs

SAINT JOHN - The Saint John Sea Dogs will try to win their first home game of the season this afternoon at TD Station.

The Sea Dogs are coming off a 4-3 shootout victory in Cape Breton on Friday, improving their road record to 2-1-0-0 this season. At home though, the Sea Dogs are winless so far, sporting a 0-0-1-1 record.

Saint John will look to improve upon that record when they host the Halifax Mooseheads at 3 p.m.

The Mooseheads have a nearly identical record to the Sea Dogs'. Halifax is coming off a 4-3 overtime loss in Moncton on Friday, a loss that saw them blow 1-0 and 2-1 leads.

This is the first meeting of the regular season between the Sea Dogs and Mooseheads.

Stream/TV/Radio: FloHockey/None/Sea Dogs Audio Network

2026-27 regular season records: The Sea Dogs are 2-1-1-1 for six points (sixth Eastern/11th QMJHL) while the Eagles are 2-1-2-0 for six points (seventh Eastern/12th QMJHL).

Last games: The Sea Dogs are coming off a 4-3 shootout win in Cape Breton on Friday. Alexander Donovan, Jamie Glance and Dylan Rozzi all scored for Saint John. Samuel Meloche made 37 stops in the win. The Mooseheads are coming off a 4-3 overtime loss in Moncton on Friday. Nathan Langlois, Oleg Kulebiakin and Owen Phillips had Halifax goals. Carson Mertz made 24 stops in the loss.

2026-27 head-to-head: This is the first meeting of the season between the Sea Dogs and Mooseheads.

2025-26 head-to-head: The Sea Dogs were 3-4-1-0 against the Mooseheads last season while Halifax went 5-3-0-0 against Saint John.

Last meeting: Sept. 4 in pre-season action at TD Station where the Mooseheads defeated the Sea Dogs 7-3. Malik L'Italien scored twice for Halifax while singles came from Quinn Kennedy, Nathan Langlois, Mateo Nobert, Oleg Kulebiakin and Shawn Carrier. Alexander Donovan, Zachary Morin and Oliver Ozogany had Saint John goals. Jack Fichthorn and Carson Mertz split the win in net. Samuel Meloche made 19 stops in the loss.

Ex-Sea Dogs on the Mooseheads: None.

Moosehead to watch: Oleg Kulebiakin posted four goals and seven assists in eight games against Saint John last season.

Random stat: Alexis Joseph had six goals in seven games against the Mooseheads last season, which is tied for the most he scored against any opponent last season (he also six goals against Newfoundland).

Notes: Dylan Rozzi leads Saint John in points with seven and goals with five... Matyas Cancik has a team high five assists... Quinn Kennedy leads Halifax in points with nine... Nathan Langlois leads the Moose in goals with four... Kennedy and Malik L'Italien each have a Halifax high six assists... Saint John is 0-0-1-1 at home... Halifax is 2-1-1-0 on the road... the Moose have lost back-to-back games... Halifax's Daniel Walters leads the QMJHL in minor penalties... L'Italien sits sixth in QMJHL defensemen scoring with six points... Saint John is averaging a league high 16.20 penalty minutes per game... the Sea Dogs have the third best power play (35.3%) and third best penalty kill (84.2%)... the Moose are averaging 25.88 shots against per game, the fourth fewest in the league.

Out of town:

Rouyn-Noranda at Newfoundland - 3:00 PM NDT 

Moncton at Cape Breton - 3:00 PM ADT 

Charlottetown at Rimouski - 3:00 PM EDT 

Gatineau at Val-d'Or - 3:00 PM EDT 

Victoriaville at Chicoutimi - 4:00 PM EDT 

Blainville-Boisbriand at Québec - 4:00 PM EDT

Next game: The Sea Dogs host the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies on Friday at 7 p.m.