ICE Continue Busy Weekend in Red Deer
November 17, 2018 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Kootenay Ice News Release
Cranbrook, B.C. - The Kootenay ICE (7-13-2-1) visit the Red Deer Rebels (14-5-1-0) for the second time this season on Saturday, November 17, 2018.
Puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m. MT.
ICE PREVIEW
ICE 2018-19 Club Leaders:
Goals: Jaeger White (11)
Assists: Peyton Krebs (21)
Points: Peyton Krebs (27)
PIMS: Jonathan Smart (29)
Plus/ Minus: Jakin Smallwood (+1)
Wins: Duncan McGovern (6)
The ICE are coming off of a 5-0 loss to the Calgary Hitmen on Friday, November 16, 2018. The Hitmen received two goals from Ryder Korczak while Mark Kastelic, Jake Kryski and Dakota Krebs added the others. Hitmen goaltender Jack McNaughton stopped 19 shots for the shutout. ICE goaltender Duncan McGovern made 37 stops in the loss. The ICE were outshot 42-19. They went 0-for-4 on the power play, 2-for-4 on the penalty kill and won 21-of-55 face-offs.
The ICE have amassed 17 points this season, which is good for fifth in the Central Division and ninth in the Eastern Conference.
The ICE have a road record of 2-6-1-1.
UPCOMING MILESTONES:
ASSISTS
- '98-born defenceman Dallas Hines is four assists away from 50 career WHL assists.
- '98-born forward Jaeger White is five assists away from 50 career WHL assists.
- '99-born forward Cam Hausinger is six assists away from 50 career WHL assists.
GAMES
- '01-born forward Peyton Krebs is three games away from 100 career WHL regular season games played.
ICE STREAKS:
- '01-born forward Peyton Krebs has 16 points in 14 games (3G, 13A).
- '00-born forward Brad Ginnell has nine points (3G, 6A) in 10 games.
- '99-born forward Brett Davis has five points (1G, 4A) in five games.
- '99-born forward Cam Hausinger has three points (1G, 2A) in three games.
REBELS PREVIEW
Rebels 2018-19 Club Leaders:
Goals: Brandon Hagel (14)
Assists: Brandon Hagel (19)
Points: Brandon Hagel (33)
PIMS: Oleg Zaytsev (21)
Plus/ Minus: Brandon Hagel (+16)
Wins: Ethan Anders (12)
The Rebels head into the Saturday's contest on a three-game winning streak, having defeated Moose Jaw, Swift Current and Kelowna. After Saturday's game, the Rebels have five days off before heading to Cranbrook and facing the ICE on Friday, November 23. Heading into Saturday's game, the Rebels are first in the Central Division and second in the Eastern Conference.
The Rebels are coming off of a 7-0 victory over the Kelowna Rockets on Friday, November 16. There were seven goal scorers in the game, which included Brandon Hagel, Dallon Melin, Chris Douglas, Reese Johnson, Jeff de Wit, Alex Morozoff and Carson Sass. Hagel led the way for the Rebels with three points (1G, 2A). The Rebels outshot Kelowna 34-28. They went 2-for-4 on the power play, 3-for-3 on the penalty kill and won 28-of-59 face-offs.
The Rebels have collected 29 points this season, which is good for first in the Central Division and second in the Eastern Conference.
The Rebels have a home record of 8-1-0-0.
HEAD TO HEAD
This will be the third meeting of the season between the ICE and the Rebels. The Rebels collected victories in the previous two meetings against the ICE. These two Central Division rivals will next meet on November 23 in Cranbrook.
The ICE are 3-6-1-1 in its last 11 games against the Rebels in Red Deer. Overall, both home and away, the ICE are 7-13-2-1 in the last 22 games against the Rebels.
ICE v REBELS COMPARISONS
CATEGORY ICE REBELS
PP 22/106 (20.8%) 16/68 (23.5%)
PK 66/87 (75.9%) 62/81 (76.5%)
GOALS FOR 68 73
GOALS AGAINST 99 59
STREAK L-1 W-3
HOME RECORD 5-7-1-0 8-1-0-0
AWAY RECORD 2-6-1-1 6-4-1-0
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- Portland Tops Tips, 5-2 - Everett Silvertips
- Giants Wrap up Home Stand with a 10-4 Win over Regina - Vancouver Giants
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