The Kootenay ICE will visit Prince Albert tonite in the 3rd meeting of the season.
The season series is tied 1-1.
October 7th in Cranbrook – Raiders 5-3
December 7th in Cranbrook – ICE 3-2
The ICE have lost 5 of the last 6 games and are coming off a 3-1 loss to Kelowna on Tuesday.
Kootenay has lost their last 6 road games.
The Raiders played in Regina last night and lost 3-0.
ICE injuries – Joey Leach upper body 1-3 weeks, Tanner Muth upper body 1-2 weeks, Brock Montgomery upper body 1-2 weeks.
Raiders injuries – None, Evan Morden game 3 of 4 game suspension for hit to the head major on Brock Montgomery, Leon Draisaitl WJHC Camp, Jonas Knutsen WJHC Camp, Mark McNeill WJHC Camp.
ICE – vs East Division 5-4-1-0, on Road 2-9-0-0, in December 1-4-0-0, in Overtime 1-1, in Shootouts 1-0.
Raiders – vs Central Division 9-3-0-0, at Home 0-0-0-0, in December 2-2-0-0, in Overtime 1-0, in Shootouts 3-2.
Listen to the Pre-Game Show at 5:30 on The Drive.
Leaders
ICE
Goals – 12 Montgomery
Assists – 17 Reinhart
Points – 27 Reinhart
Defenseman – 11 Dirk
Rookie – 14 Philp
PM – 53 Martin, Hubic
+/- - +3 Leach
Goalies – Hoflin 3.39 .879%, Skapski 3.43 .886% 3 SO
Raiders
Goals – 13 McNeill, Winther, Conroy
Assists – 25 McNeill
Points – 38 McNeill
Defenseman – 25 Morrissey
Rookie – 28 Draisaitl
PM – 52 Ruopp
+/- - +22 Winther
Goalies – Siemens 2.56 .914% 30 SO, Desautels 3.97 .872%
Head to Head
ICE
Reinhart 1-3-4
Descheneau 1-2-3
Montgomery 2-0-2
Boyd 1-0-1
Cable 1-0-1
Hoflin 0-1-0-0 3.06 .846%
Skapski 1-0-0-0 3.75 .894%
PP – 12.5%
PK – 80.0%
Raiders
Danyluk 2-1-3
Vandane 2-1-3
Morrissey 1-2-3
Draisaitl 1-1-2
McNeil 0-2-2
Desautels 1-1-0-0 3.01 .893%
Home
Reinhart 9-10-19
Descheneau 4-10-14
Montgomery 7-5-12
Philp 3-7-10
Benoit 3-7-10
Shirley 6-2-8
O’Connor 4-4-8
Dirk 2-6-8
Cable – 2-6-8
Skapski 7-5-0-0 3.35 .885% 2 SO
Hoflin 0-6-1-0-0 3.39 .869%
PP – 14.8%
PK – 74.3%
Road
Reinhart 1-7-8
Descheneau 1-6-7
Montgomery 5-1-6
Leach 0-5-5
Philp 3-1-4
Prochazka 2-1-3
Cable 1-2-3
Dirk 0-3-3
Hoflin 0-1-0-0 3.02 .938%
Skapski 2-8-0-0 3.52 .886% 1 SO
PP – 11.9%
PK – 69.2%