WHL Winnipeg Ice

Game Day Preview: Tuesday - ICE vs Moose Jaw Warriors

Published on March 28, 2022 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Winnipeg Ice News Release


ICE CHIPS

The ICE conclude a three game homestand Tuesday at the ICE Cave inside Wayne Fleming Arena against the Moose Jaw Warriors. Winnipeg is coming off a two game weekend sweep of the Prince Albert Raiders where they outscored their opposition 11-4. Jack Finley recorded his first hat trick as a member of the ICE Saturday. Daniel Hauser earned both victories in goal.

A 5-0 victory March 19th in Brandon clinched the East Division Championship for the ICE earning 91 points through 57 games.

Winnipeg recently set a new season high for minutes not allowing a goal against. From March 11th in Brandon to March 18th at home against the Wheat Kings, the ICE were not scored on in 241 minutes and 23 seconds of play. On home ice, Winnipeg did not allow a goal against in 325 minutes and 17 seconds dating back to March 2nd versus Lethbridge.

Daniel Hauser, Gage Alexander and Dawson Cowan have combined for 10 shutouts this season. The WHL record for most shutouts in a season belongs to the 2003-04 Kelowna Rockets when Kelly Guard and Derek Yeomans combined for 14.

The ICE record is 11-0-1-1 record in the month of March. This is the busiest month of the season with 15 games (nine at home, six on the road) in 27 days.

ICE VS WARRIORS

Winnipeg has a 4-0-0-1 record versus Moose Jaw this season with one game remaining after tonight (Oct 20 @ Wpg 10-2 W / Oct 23 @ MJ 5-4 W / Jan 15 @ MJ 5-1 W / Jan 28 @ MJ 5-4 SOL / Mar 16 @ Wpg 4-0 W / Tonight @ Wpg / Apr 2 @ MJ).

Carson Lambos (four goals and four assists) and Mikey Milne (three goals and five assists) share the ICE lead with eight points so far this season against the Warriors. Matthew Savoie has a Winnipeg high five goals.

The ICE are 12-0-0-1 vs the Warriors in their last 13 games.

WHO'S HOT

Daniel Hauser is on a personal 12 game winning streak

Chase Wheatcroft is on a six game point streak (4-3-7)

Jack Finley is on a six game point streak (6-3-9)

Connor McClennon is on a four game point streak (1-4-5)

Owen Pederson is on a three game point streak (0-5-5)

Matthew Savoie is on a two game goal streak (2), two game point streak (2-1-3)

Conor Geekie is on a two game point streak (1-2-3)

Ben Zloty is on a two game point streak (0-2-2)

Skyler Bruce is on a two game point streak (0-2-2)

Kia CHL TOP 10 RANKINGS - Week 21

1. Edmonton Oil Kings

2. Winnipeg ICE

3. Hamilton Bulldogs

4. Charlottetown Islanders

5. Kamloops Blazers

6. Everett Silvertips

7. Sherbrooke Phoenix

8. North Bay Battalion

9. Saint John Sea Dogs

10. Portland Winterhawks




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