
ICE Face the Hurricanes for the First Time this Season
October 30, 2019 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Winnipeg Ice News Release
The Winnipeg ICE face the Lethbridge Hurricanes for the first time Wednesday, October 30. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:30 P.M. CT.
ICE PREVIEW
ICE 2019-20 Club Leaders:
Goals: Brad Ginnell (5)
Assists: Reece Harsch, Michael Teply (7)
Points: Michal Teply (11)
PIMS: Isaac Johnson (22)
Plus/ Minus: Austin Schellenberg (+2)
Wins: Jesse Makaj (3)
The ICE and the Hurricanes meet four times during the 2019-2020 campaign. Tonight's game will be the first meeting of the season between these two clubs. Tonight's game starts off a four game home stand home for the ICE. Following tonight's contest, the ICE play a rematch versus the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Friday night, followed by a game versus the Swift Current Broncos on November 2nd . The ICE play eight games in the month of October, tonight is the last. The ICE are 4-2-1-0 on the road this season and 2-3-0-0 on home ice.
UPCOMING MILESTONES:
ASSISTS
'99-born defenceman Chase Hartje is four assists away from 50 career WHL assists.
'99-born defenceman Reece Harsch is three assists away from 50 career WHL assists.
'00-born forward Brad Ginnell is five assists away from 50 career WHL assists.
POINTS
'99-born forward Isaac Johnson is 13 points away from 100 career WHL points.
GAMES
'99-born defenceman Reece Harsch is 10 games away from 200 career WHL regular season games played.
'00-born forward Brad Ginnell is 8 games away from 200 career WHL regular season games played.
STREAKS:
1999-born defenceman Reece Harsch has three assists in the last two games (0G, 3A).
2000-born forward Brad Ginnell has a two game point streak (3G,2A).
2002-born forward Connor McClennon has a three-game point streak (2G, 2A).
2009-born forward Jackson Leppard is on a two-game point streak (2G, 2A).
NEXT UP: Below are the next three games for the Winnipeg ICE:
Friday, November 1 - Winnipeg vs Lethbridge
Saturday, November 2 - Winnipeg vs Swift Current
Wednesday, November 6 - Winnipeg vs Red Deer
HURRICANES PREVIEW:
The Winnipeg ICE host the Lethbridge Hurricanes for the first time this season Wednesday, October 30. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:30 P.M. CT. Tonight's game marks the beginning of a three-game Manitoba road trip for the Hurricanes, with two meetings with the ICE and one with the Wheat Kings before returning home.
The Hurricanes have picked up a point in each of their last three games, defeating Red Deer 4-3 on October 22, trumping Brandon 5-2 at home on October 25, and losing in a shootout 3-2 to Medicine Hat on October 26. Dylan Cozens led the attack with a goal, an assist, and seven shots on goal in the defeat. Goaltender Carl Tetachuk picked up the first star, stopping 41/43 shots in the loss. The Hurricanes went 1-for-6 on the power play, 2-for-4 on the penalty kill and won 36-of-73 face-off
Hurricanes 2019-20 Club Leaders:
Goals: Dylan Cozens (10)
Assists: Alex Cotton, Koletrane Wilson (10)
Points: Dylan Cozens (17)
PIMS: Dino Kambeitz (19)
Plus/ Minus: Ty Prefontaine (+12)
Wins: Bryan Thomson (5)
Head to Head
The Winnipeg ICE face the Lethbridge Hurricanes for the first time Wednesday, October 30. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:30 P.M. CT.
Winnipeg ICE Lethbridge Hurricanes
Record 6-5-1-0 9-4-0-2
Last 10 Games 5-4-1-0 7-2-0-1
PP 13-57 (22.8%) 13-64 (20.3%)
PK 28-41 (68.3%) 52-66 (78.8%)
GF-GA 41-49 51-40
Ranking 3rd East Division - 6th Eastern Conference 2nd Central Division - 3rd Eastern Conference
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