The Kootenay ICE will host the Tri City Americans tonight in their only meeting of the season.
Last year in Tri City the Americans won 4-0.
The last meeting in Cranbrook was November 14/09 and the ICE won 7-1.
The ICE are 8-1-1 in the last 10 games and at home are 6-0-1 in the last 7 games played.
The Americans have won 5 of the last 6.
For the ICE it's game #5 of a 7-game homestand.
The Americans are on 3-game trip with stops in Medicine Hat and Lethbridge on the weekend.
Brendan Hurley will miss game #13 to his lower body injury, Luke Paulsen is close to returning to the lineup and Drew Czerwonka is out with an upper body injury.
Listen for the Pre-Game Show at 6:30 on The Drive.
Here is the link to tonight's FREEZE Magazine.
http://issuu.com/kootenayice/docs/november_9?mode=embed&layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml&showFlipBtn=true
Leaders
ICE
Goals – 8 Max Reinhart
Assists – 11 Max Reinhart
Points – 19 Max Reinhart
Defenseman – 12 Joey Leach
Rookie – 8 Sam Reinhart
PM – 34 Jesse Ismond
+/- - +9 Jesse Ismond, Drew Czerwonka, Joey Leach
Avg – 1.64 Nathan Lieuwen, 3.00 Mackenzie Skapski
Americians
Goals – 13 Adam Hughesman
Assists – 15 Adam Hughesman, Patrick Holland
Points – 28 Adam Hughesman
Defenseman – 9 Zachary Yuen
Rookie – 6 Matte Stromwall, Michal Plutnar
PM – 33 Lukas Walter
+/- - +14 Adam Hughesman
Avg – 1.65 Ty Rimmer, 3.22 Eric Comrie
Streaks
Eric Benoit 3 games 4-0-4
Elgin Pearce 2 games 2-0-2
Brock Montgomery 2 games 1-2-3
Home
Max Reinhart 5-7-12
Joey Leach 1-8-9
Elgin Pearce 5-3-8
Jesse Ismond 4-4-8
Drew Czerwonka 3-4-7
Brock Montgomery 1-6-7
Joe Antilla 1-6-7
Sam Reinhart 3-3-6
Eric Benoit 5-0-5
Adam Rossignol 3-2-5
Nathan Lieuwen 7-0-1-0 1.48 .948% 1 SO
Mackenzie Skapski 2-1-0-0 3.00 .895%
Road
Max Reinhart 3-4-7
Jagger Dirk 1-3-4
Jesse Ismond 0-4-4
Adam Rossignol 2-1-3
Eric Benoit 2-1-3
Elgin Pearce 1-2-3
Joey Leach 1-2-3
Brock Montgomery 0-3-3
Joe Antilla 0-3-3
Nathan Lieuwen 3-2-0-2 1.82 .934%