Friday, October 1, 2010

Spokane @ Kootenay Game #3

The ICE will host Spokane tonight.
It's the 1st of 5 meetings between the clubs.
Last year the ICE won the seson series 3-2.
ICE are 1-1-0-0 after a 4-2 loss in Red Deer on Wednesday.
Spokane lost 6-3 in Tri City in their only game this season.
Brayden McNabb has returned to the ICE for the NHL and will play his 1st game of the season.
At the very least he should help the power-play which is goal-less after 2 games.
McNabb and Joe Antilla will play thier 200th career games tonight.
Steele Boomer injured his wrist in the 1st period on Wednesday and is out at least 1 week.
Nathan Lieuwen is day-to-day with a bruised knee.
Spokane is without Jared Cowen who is still with Ottawa but have key players in Tyler Johnson and Levko Koper.
The game kicks off the month of October for the ICE who will play 13 games, 7 on the road and 6 at home.
The line combination of Max Reinhart, Jesse Ismond and Matt Fraser have combined for 3 goals and 10 points in the first 2 games of the season.
It’s the only game of the weekend for the ICE.
Pre-Game Show is 6:30 on The Drive.
Leaders
ICE
Goals - 2 Max Reinhart, James Martin
Assists - 3 Matt Fraser, Jesse Ismond
Points - 4 Fraser
Chiefs
Goals - 1 Reid Gow, Levko Koper, Mike Marantz
Points - 2 Gow, Koper