Weekend Preview – Nov 6 & 7

Here’s what you need to know coming into this weekend…

The Colts take on the Sudbury Wolves on Friday, November 6^th at 7pm and then head out to Sault Ste. Marie to take on the Greyhounds on Saturday, November 7^th at 7pm.  Heading into the weekend, the Colts are 9-6-0-0.

Barrie Colts vs. Sudbury Wolves (5-10-1-0)

• Friday’s game will be the second of eight meetings between the two teams this season, on top of their two pre-season meetings. In their pre-season meetings, the Colts and Wolves split their two games they played, each grabbing a win. So far this season, the Colts have won their only contest against the Wolves, winning 7-2 in Barrie on Saturday, October 24^th.
• Last season, the Colts won all 8 games against the Wolves, scoring 53 goals in 8 games and only giving up 22 goals in that time.
• Sudbury currently sits 12^th in the league with a 16.7% power play at home, and the Colts sit 6^th in the league with an 87.9% penalty kill on the road.
• Dylan Sadowy leads the Wolves with 17 points from 9 goals and 8 assists.
• The Wolves are 3-5-1-0 at home, while the Colts are 5-2-0-0 on the road.

Barrie Colts vs. Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (6-8-2-0)

• Sunday’s game will be the first of two meetings between the two teams this season.
• Last season, the Greyhounds swept the season series between the two teams, winning 8-3 and 4-3 over the Colts.
• Sault Ste. Marie currently sits 17^th in the league with a 12.8% power play at home, and the Colts sit 6^th in the league with an 87.9% penalty kill on the road.
• Zachary Senychyn leads the Greyhounds with 13 points from 10 goals and 3 assists.
• The Greyhounds are 4-5-1-0 at home, while the Colts are 5-2-0-0 on the road

Colts Notes

• 5 Colts have 15 or more points (Mangiapane, Labanc, Nattinen, Scott, Radke)
  • Andrew Mangiapane leads the team with 23 points with 11 goals and 12 assists
• Matt Brassard and Zachary Magwood lead Colts rookies in points with 1 goal and 1 assist each
• Mackenzie Blackwood is 9-5 this season and has a 0.926 save percentage.
• Milestone alerts:
  • Justin Scott will be playing in his 200^th career OHL game on Friday vs. the Wolves.
  • As of Sunday, November 1^st, Andrew Mangiapane has 100 career assists with the Colts.
  • Cordell James enters the weekend with 48 career OHL points.
  • Kevin Labanc enters the weekend with 48 career OHL goals.