Game Preview: Guelph Storm @ Windsor Spitfires
The Storm start their weekend of games of with a road trip down to Windsor to take on the Spitfires. The puck drops at 7:30pm.
The Storm enter tonights game off the back of a big winning weekend where the team went 3 for 3. Currently on 3-game winning streak the Storms record sits at 32-23-5-2 which has them back in the 5th overall position. In the season series with the Spitfires the Storm are 1-3, the last time these two teams met in Guelph the Storm won 7-1. Make sure to catch tonights game as the Storm take on the 1st place team in the west.
The Spitfires come into tonights game on a 10-game winning streak which started back on March. 16. With a record of 41-16-3-3 the Spits sit atop the western conference standings in 1st place and are 2nd in overall league standings. With a season series of 3-1 against the Storm the Spitfires will be looking to extended the winning streak to 11.
HEAD TO HEAD
2021-22 Regular Season | |
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GUE 1-3-0-0 | WSR 3-1-0-0 |
2019-20 Regular Season | |
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GUE 1-1-0-0 | WSR 1-1-0-0 |
Last Five Years | |
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GUE 6-10-1-1 | WSR 12-6-0-0 |
Last Five Years At Guelph Storm | |
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GUE 4-5-0-0 | WSR 5-4-0-0 |
Last Five Years At Windsor Spitfires | |
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GUE 2-5-1-1 | WSR 7-2-0-0 |
Previous Meetings This Season |
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Windsor 1 @ Guelph 7 (2022-02-25)
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Guelph 2 @ Windsor 5 (2022-02-03)
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Windsor 3 @ Guelph 2 (2022-01-28)
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Guelph 3 @ Windsor 6 (2021-10-28)
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TOP SCORERS
Guelph Storm | Windsor Spitfires |
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(33-40-73)
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(43-76-119)
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(20-30-50)
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(38-41-79)
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(12-32-44)
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(41-36-77)
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(19-24-43)
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(8-53-61)
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(4-38-42)
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(27-24-51)
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LAST 5 GAMES
Guelph Storm | Windsor Spitfires |
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5 – 4 W @ Saginaw (2022-04-03)
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6 – 3 W @ Owen Sound (2022-04-02)
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5 – 1 W @ Flint (2022-04-02)
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5 – 3 W @ Kitchener (2022-04-01)
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6 – 5 W v. Owen Sound (2022-04-01)
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5 – 1 W v. Sarnia (2022-03-31)
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0 – 4 L v. London (2022-03-27)
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5 – 4 W @ Sault Ste. Marie (2022-03-27)
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1 – 4 L @ Erie (2022-03-26)
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5 – 3 W @ Sault Ste. Marie (2022-03-26)
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MATCH UP
Guelph Storm | Windsor Spitfires | |
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Season Record | 32-23-5-2 | 41-16-3-3 |
Last 10 Games | 6-4-0-0 | 10-0-0-0 |
Streak | 3-0-0-0 | 10-0-0-0 |
Last Game | 5-4 W @ Saginaw (2022-04-03) Final | 6-3 W @ Owen Sound (2022-04-02) Final |
Home Record | 17-10-3-1 | 24-7-1-1 |
Away Record | 15-13-2-1 | 17-9-2-2 |
Goals For | 232 | 283 |
Goals Against | 209 | 230 |
Power Plays | 57/241 (23.65%) | 63/246 (25.61%) |
Power Plays – Home | 27/119 (22.69%) | 32/118 (27.12%) |
Power Plays – Away | 30/122 (24.59%) | 31/128 (24.22%) |
Penalty Killing | 39/224 (82.59%) | 43/236 (81.78%) |
Penalty Killing – Home | 19/113 (83.19%) | 27/124 (78.23%) |
Penalty Killing – Away | 20/111 (81.98%) | 16/112 (85.71%) |
Leading Rookie | Karabela (12-32-44) | Abraham (13-29-42) |
Most Penalty Minutes | Luka Profaca | Nathan Ribau |
Team PIM/GM | 9.4/62 | 10.1/63 |
Players to Watch:
Guelph Storm – Michael Buchinger
The last time these two teams met the Storm were able to win 7-1 and Buchinger played a large role in that tallying 3 assists. Over his 57 games played this season Buchinger has scored 4 goals and totalled 38 assists for a total of 42 points. Keep an eye out for him tonight as the Storm head to Windsor.
Windsor Spitfires – Matthew Maggio
Currently second on the team in points with 79 Maggio has been a huge part to the offensive success of the Spits. With 38 goals and 41 assists over his 61 games played this season he has become a player to watch as he rounds out his 3rd OHL season.
Upcoming Games:
The Storm are back in action tomorrow night for the back half of a home and home as the Windsor Spitfires come to the Sleeman Centre to take on the Storm. The puck drops at 7:30pm. For tickets f0r tomorrows game click here!