The Kootenay ICE will visit Edmonton tonight in the 4th meeting of the season.
The ICE lead the season series 2-1.
September 20th in Edmonton – Oil Kings 5-3
October 14th in Cranbrook – ICE 1-0
November 28th in Cranbrook – ICE 5-4 SO
This is the second half of a home-and-home with ICE coming back from a 3-1 3rd period deficit to win 5-4 in an overtime shootout on Wednesday.
The Oil Kings are 5-0-1-1 in their last 7 games.
Edmonton has a record of 8-0-1-2 in their last 11 home games.
ICE injuries – Brock Montgomery upper body 1 week.
Oil Kings injuries – Travis Ewanyk lower body week-to-week, Martin Gernat upper body 1 month+.
ICE – vs Central Division 4-5-0-0, on Road 2-6-0-0, in November 4-5-1-0, in Overtime 1-1, in Shootouts 1-0.
Oil Kings – vs Central Division 6-2-1-2, at Home 10-2-1-2, in November 7-2-1-1, in Overtime 1-2, in Shootouts 0-3.
Listen to the Pre-Game Show at 6:30 on The Drive.
Leaders
ICE
Goals – 11 Montgomery
Assists – 15 Descheneau, Reinhart
Points – 24 Reinhart
Defenseman – 10 Leach, Dirk
Rookie – 12 Philp
PM – 49 Hubic
+/- - +6 Montgomery
Goalies – Skapski 3.26 .883% 3 SO, Hoflin 3.39 .879%
Oil Kings
Goals – 14 St. Croix
Assists – 21 Wruck, St. Croix
Points – 35 St. Croix
Defenseman – 12 Musil, Corbett
Rookie – 6 Kulda
PM – 72 Lowe
+/- - +9 Corbett, Lowe, Reinhart, Ewanyk
Goalies – Jarry 1.50 .938 1 SO, Brossoit 2.56 .904%
Head to Head
ICE
Philp 2-2-4
Reinhart 1-2-3
Martin 2-0-2
Dirk 0-2-2
Benoit 0-2-2
Skapski 2-1-0-0 2.50 .924% 1 SO
Hoflin 0-0-0-0 4.50 .824%
Oil Kings
Lowe 2-2-4
St. Croix 1-2-3
Samuelsson 1-0-1
Benson 2-0-2
Wruck 2-0-2
Samuelsson 1-1-2
Brossoit 1-0-0-1 3.36 .857%
Jarry 0-1-0-0 1.00 .955%
Streaks
Martin – 2 games 2-0-2
Montgomery - 3 games 3-2-5
Prochazka – 5 games 2-3-5
Home
Reinhart 8-10-18
Montgomery 7-5-12
Descheneau 3-9-12
Philp 3-6-9
Benoit 3-5-8
Dirk 2-6-8
Shirley 5-2-7
O’Connor 3-3-6
Martin 3-2-5
Leach 1-4-5
Cable – 1-4-5
Skapski 6-4-0-0 3.23 .881% 2 SO
Hoflin 0-5-1-0-0 3.45 .859%
PP – 16.4%
PK – 74.6%
Road
Descheneau 1-6-7
Reinhart 1-5-6
Montgomery 4-1-5
Leach 0-5-5
Philp 2-1-3
Prochazka 2-1-3
Cable 1-2-3
Hoflin 0-1-0-0 3.02 .938%
Skapski 2-5-0-0 3.30 .885% 1 SO
PP – 11.1%
PK – 78.1%