ICE Conclude Home-And-Home Series with Spokane
September 29, 2018 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Kootenay Ice News Release
Cranbrook, B.C. - The Kootenay ICE (1-1-0-0) conclude a home-and-home series with the Spokane Chiefs at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena on Saturday.
Puck drop is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. PT.
ICE PREVIEW
ICE 2018-19 Club Leaders:
Goals: Brett Davis (3)
Assists: Peyton Krebs, Dallas Hines (3)
Points: Peyton Krebs (4)
PIMS: Brad Ginnell, Sam Huston, Peyton Krebs (4)
Wins: Duncan McGovern (1)
The ICE are coming off of a 7-4 loss to the Spokane Chiefs on Friday. The ICE received two goals from Brett Davis, while Brad Ginnell and Nolan Orzeck potted the others. Peyton Krebs and Dallas Hines each collected two assists in the loss. Goaltender Duncan McGovern stopped 25-of-30 shots that came his way. The ICE were outshot 32-28. The ICE went 3-for-5 on the power play, 3-for-4 on the penalty kill and won 32 of 62 faceoffs.
Nolan Orzeck scored the third goal of the game for the ICE, which turned out to be his first career WHL goal.
Brett Davis reached a milestone on Friday, recording his 50th career WHL goal. Davis has scored three goals in two games, and all of those are on the power play.
UPCOMING MILESTONES:
ASSISTS
- '98-born defenceman Dallas Hines is seven assists away from 50 career WHL assists.
- '01-born forward Peyton Krebs is five assists away from 50 career WHL assists.
- '98-born forward Jaeger White is nine assists away from 50 career WHL assists.
GAMES
- '98-born defenceman Dallas Hines is 13 games away from 200 career WHL regular season games played.
- '99-born forward Cam Hausinger is nine games away from 200 career WHL regular season games played.
- '99-born defenceman Jonathan Smart is 18 games away from 200 career WHL regular season games played.
- '99-born forward Brett Davis is 13 games away from 200 career WHL regular season games played.
- '99-born forward Davis Murray is two games away from 100 career WHL regular season games played.
SPOKANE PREVIEW
Chiefs 2018-19 Club Leaders:
Goals: Riley Woods, Jake McGrew (2)
Assists: Nolan Reid, Eli Zummack (2)
Points: Jake McGrew, Eli Zummack (3)
PIMS: Tyson Feist (9)
Wins: Dawson Weatherill (1)
The Chiefs collected their first win of the season on Friday, potting seven goals in a 7-4 victory over the ICE at Western Financial Place in Cranbrook, BC. The Chiefs received two goals from Jake McGrew, while Riley Woods, Eli Zummack, Adam Beckman, Matt Leduc and Luke Toporowski added the others. Goaltender Dawson Weatherill stopped 24-of-28 shots. The Chiefs outshot the ICE 32-28. They went 1-for-4 on the power play, 2-for-5 on the penalty kill and won 30 of 62 faceoffs.
HEAD TO HEAD
This will be the second meeting of the season between the ICE and the Chiefs.
The ICE are 2-4-1-0 in its last seven games against the Chiefs in Spokane. Overall, both home and away, the ICE are 5-8-3-0 in its last 16 games against the Chiefs.
ICE v CHIEFS COMPARISONS
CATEGORY ICE CHIEFS
PP 5/11 (45.5%) 2/8 (25.0%)
PK 7/9 (77.8%) 6/9 (66.7%)
GOALS FOR 9 8
GOALS AGAINST 10 10
STREAK L-1 W-1
HOME RECORD 1-1-0-0 0-0-0-0
ROAD RECORD 0-0-0-0 1-1-0-0
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