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| Rouyn-Noranda Huskies |
The Rouyn-Noranda Huskies – who will be playing the fourth game of a six-game Atlantic road trip – make their lone appearance of the regular season at TD Station tonight. Game time is 7 p.m.
The Sea Dogs have only played Atlantic based teams up until this point. Saint John is riding a two-game winning streak and have collected points in four straight.
Goaltender Samuel Meloche will presumably get the start for Saint John tonight. This will be the first time the netminder faces his old club.
2026-27 regular season records: The Sea Dogs are 3-1-1-1 for eight points (seventh Eastern/11th QMJHL) while the Huskies are 3-2-2-0 for eight points (fifth Western/12th QMJHL).
Last games: The Sea Dogs are coming off a 4-3 overtime win over the Halifax Mooseheads on Sunday. Alexander Donovan, Alexis Joseph, Matyas Cancik and Brandon Delarosbil all scored for Saint John. Samuel Meloche made 26 stops in the win. The Huskies are coming off a 6-2 loss in Halifax last night. Antoine St-Laurent and Jeremy Jarret had Huskies goals. Alexander Raymond made 28 stops in the loss.
2026-27 head-to-head: This is the first meeting of the season between the Sea Dogs and Huskies.
2025-26 head-to-head: The Sea Dogs were 2-0-0-0 against the Huskies last season while Rouyn-Noranda went 0-2-0-0 against Saint John.
Last meeting: Jan. 14 in Rouyn-Noranda where the Sea Dogs defeated the Huskies 4-3 in overtime. Olivers Murnieks had two goals for Saint John while Olivier Groulx and Zachary Morin added singles. Nathan Langlois, Samuel Beauchemin and Eliot Ogonowski had Rouyn-Noranda goals. Arseni Radkov made 28 stops in the win. Samuel Meloche made 20 saves in the loss.
Ex-Sea Dogs on the Huskies: Forward Cole Renaud.
Husky to watch: Antoine St-Laurent sits seventh in QMJHL defensemen scoring with seven points (one goal and six assists) in seven games.
Random stat: The Sea Dogs have earned at least a point in every home game this season. They are 1-0-1-1 at TD Station.
Notes: Dylan Rozzi and Jamie Glance each have a Saint John high seven points... Rozzi leads the team in goals with five... Glance has a team high six assists... Eliot Ogonowski leads the Huskies in points with eight and goals with four... Antoine St-Laurent has a team high six assists... Rouyn-Noranda is 1-2-2-0 on the road... Glance sits sixth in QMJHL rookie scoring... the Sea Dogs are averaging 15.83 penalty minutes per game, the second most in the league... the Huskies are 0-2-1-0 against Eastern Conference teams... the Sea Dogs have the second best power play (38.1%) while the Huskies have the third best (37%)... the Huskies have the league's best penalty kill (87.5%) while the Sea Dogs own the fourth best (83.3%)... the Huskies are averaging 2.70 goals against per game, the fourth fewest in the league... Alexander Donovan has goals in three straight games... the Huskies have lost four straight road games.
Out of town:
Drummondville at Charlottetown - 7:00 PM ADT
Cape Breton at Chicoutimi - 7:00 PM EDT
Baie-Comeau at Gatineau - 7:00 PM EDT
Newfoundland at Rimouski - 7:00 PM EDT
Blainville-Boisbriand at Val-d'Or - 7:00 PM EDT
Next game: The Sea Dogs host the Charlottetown Islanders tomorrow at 4 p.m. at TD Station.
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