The Kootenay ICE will host Saskatoon tonight in their first meeting of the season.
Last year they split their 4 regular season meetings, the ICE won by scores of 6-1, 5-2 and the Blades won 2-1, 5-0.
The ICE have lost 3 games in a row and are coming off a 5-4 loss to Prince George on Wednesday.
Saskatoon lost 4-0 to Portland on Wednesday and have dropped 4 in a row.
Both Saskatoon wins this season have come on the road, one in overtime and one in a shootout.
Listen to the Pre-Game Show at 6:30 on The Drive.
Here is the link to tonight's FREEZE Magazine.
http://www.kootenayice.net/program
Leaders
ICE
Goals – 5 Montgomery
Assists – 6 Reinhart
Points – 8 Reinhart
Defenseman – 4 Leach
Rookie – 3 Philp
PM – 27 Hubic
+/- - +1 Reinhart, Montgomery, Boyd
Goalies – Hoflin 3.66 .854%, Skapski 4.52 .825%
Blades
Goals – 3 Nicholls, Dietz
Assists – 4 Nicholls, McColgan, Kambeitz
Points – 7 Nicholls
Defenseman – 3 Dietz
Rookie – 4 Revel
PM – 25 Astles
+/- - +1 Zajac, Astles, Lernout
Goalies – Makarov 3.65 .886%, Moodie 11.63 .686%
Streaks
Descheneau – 2 games 0-2-2
Home
Reinhart 2-6-8
Montgomery 4-2-6
Benoit 2-1-3
Leach 1-1-2
Dirk 1-1-2
Boyd 1-1-2
Hoflin 0-3-0-0-0 3.66 .854%
Skapski 1-0-0-0 4.00 .795%
Road
Leach 0-2-2
Martin 1-0-1
Muth 1-0-1
Montgomery 1-0-1
Philp 1-0-1
Dirk 0-1-1
Descheneau 0-1-1
Skapski 0-2-0-0 5.04 .844%