The Kootenay ICE will host Medicine Hat tonight is game #2 of their 1st round playoff series.
ICE won 6-2 yesterday as Hayden Rintoul and Dustin Sylvester each had 1 goal and 1 assist.
In their history the ICE are 8-3 after winning game 1 of a series.
The ICE are 5-1 after winning game 1 of a series at home.
The ICE are 6-0 after winning the first 2 games of a series and are 5-0 after winning the first 2 games of a series at home.
When the ICE split the first 2 games of a series they are 5-5 and when they split the first 2 games of a series at home they are 2-3.
Last night's win ended an 8 game playoff losing streak for the ICE. They won game 1 of the 2nd round series vs Lethbridge in the 2008 playoffs but lost the next 4 games. Last year they lost in 4 games to Brandon.
As mentioned on the broadcast last night the crowd was the 2nd smallest to see a playoff game at the Rec-Plex.