The Kootenay ICE will host Vancouver tonight in the only meeting of the season.
Last year in Vancouver the ICE won 4-1.
Last meeting in Cranbrook was February 5/11 and the ICE won 5-2.
The ICE have lost 5 in a row after a 3-2 overtime loss to Saskatoon last night.
Vancouver lost 5-1 in Medicine Hat on Thursday.
ICE injuries – Collin Shirley (day-to-day), Luke Philp (indefinite).
Giants injuries – Thomas Foster upper body week-to-week, Cain Franson upper body day-to-day.
ICE – vs BC Division 0-2-0-0, at Home 3-7-1-0, in November 0-0-1-0, in Overtime 1-1, in Shootouts 0-0.
Giants – vs Central Division 2-3-0-0, on Road 1-5-0-0, in November 0-1-0-0, in Overtime 0-0, in Shootouts 1-0.
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 – 8 Montgomery
Assists – 9 Reinhart
Points – 12 Reinhart, Montgomery
Defenseman – 6 Dirk
Rookie – 6 Philp
PM – 35 Montgomery
+/- - +1 Montgomery
Goalies – Hoflin 3.29 .869%, Skapski 3.51 .862% 1 SO
Giants
Goals – 6 Franson
Assists – 14 Houck
Points – 17 Tvrdon, Houck
Defenseman – 9 Kulak
Rookie – 2 Popoff
PM – 32 Geertsen
+/- - +3 Houck
Goalies – Payton Lee 2.02 .905%, Tyler Fuhr 3.56 .849%, Liam Liston 4.47 .827%
Streaks
Benoit – 2 games 1-1-2
Home
Reinhart 3-8-11
Montgomery 7-3-10
Descheneau 2-6-8
Benoit 3-3-6
Shirley 4-1-5
Dirk 2-3-5
Philp 0-4-4
Skapski 3-3-0-0 3.44 .856% 1 SO
Hoflin 0-4-1-0-0 3.29 .869%
PP – 15.7%
PK – 71.1%
Road
Philp 2-0-2
Descheneau 1-1-2
Montgomery 1-1-2
Leach 0-2-2
Martin 1-0-1
Muth 1-0-1
Dirk 0-1-1
Reinhart 0-1-1
Skapski 1-2-0-0 3.68 .874%
PP – 10.0%
PK – 80.0%