OHL Guelph Storm

Game Preview: Guelph Storm at Soo Greyhounds

Published on November 6, 2021 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Guelph Storm News Release


The Storm play the second half of a back-to-back in the Sault, when they take on the Greyhounds again tonight. The puck drops at 7:07pm.

The Storm come off a tough 9-4 loss to the Greyhounds last night and will be looking for revenge. Last night saw a late rush of goals for the Storm which featured an OHL first for rookie Chase Coughlan. The Storm still sit 3rd in conference standings with a record of 6-5-1-0. Guelph is 1 point ahead of the Rangers and 5 points behind the Knights who sit in 2nd. The second game of the weekend will be another hard-fought battle between the Greyhounds and the Storm as Guelph look to get a win in the Soo.

With a 9-4 Greyhounds win last night they remain tied for first with the London Knights. Both teams have 18 points, but the Soo have 4 more games played. After a 4-point night last night the team lead in points is held by Rory Kerins, with a total of 22 points in 13 games. With a record of 9-4-0-0, the Soo will look continue the winning to keep at the top of the division and league.

HEAD TO HEAD

2021-22 Regular Season GUE 1-2-0-0 SOO 2-1-0-0

2019-20 Regular Season GUE 3-1-0-0 SOO 1-2-0-1

Last Five Years GUE 6-10-1-2 SOO 13-3-2-1

Last Five Years At Guelph Storm GUE 4-6-0-0 SOO 6-1-2-1

Last Five Years At Soo Greyhounds GUE 2-4-1-2 SOO 7-2-0-0

TOP SCORERS

LAST 5 GAMES

MATCH UP

Guelph StormSoo Greyhounds

Season Record 6-5-1-0 9-4-0-0

Last 10 Games 6-4-0-0 7-3-0-0

Streak 0-1-0-0 2-0-0-0

Last Game 9-4 L @ Sault Ste. Marie (2021-11-05) Final 9-4 W vs Guelph (2021-11-05) Final

Home Record 3-2-0-0 6-2-0-0

Away Record 3-3-1-0 3-2-0-0

Goals For 50 60

Goals Against 45 46

Power Plays 15/53 (28.3%) 20/60 (33.33%)

Power Plays - Home 6/22 (27.27%) 11/31 (35.48%)

Power Plays - Away 9/31 (29.03%) 9/29 (31.03%)

Penalty Killing 10/48 (79.17%) 12/48 (75%)

Penalty Killing - Home 4/25 (84%) 7/29 (75.86%)

Penalty Killing - Away 6/23 (73.91%) 5/19 (73.68%)

Leading Rookie Poitras (4-8-12) McConnell-Barker (6-3-9)

Most Penalty Minutes Sasha Pastujov Marc Boudreau

Team PIM/GM 11.7/12 9.2/13

Players to Watch:

Guelph Storm - Cam Allen

After being drafted 3rd overall in the OHL Priority Selection, Allen has been a key part to the team's success. Adding a powerplay goal and an assist to his season totals last night, he now has 3 goals and 5 assists for 8 points in the first 12 games of the season. Allen provides a key part to the defensive core of the Storm, and an offensive touch that makes him a player to watch.

Soo Greyhounds - Tanner Dickinson

The St. Louis Blues 4th rounder has found early success on this Greyhound team. Currently leading the team in assists with a total of 14, Dickinson has been able to total 18 points in 13 games. He is tied for second in the league with his 14 assists and has been a key part to the Soo's success.

Upcoming Games:

After the game in the Soo tonight the Storm head back home to Guelph as the Erie Otters come to visit for the first time this season. The Otters come to Guelph to take on the Storm on Friday, November 12th at 7:30pm.




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