Storm Watch by GuelphToday
By: GuelphToday
Peterborough Petes come to Guelph tonight as the lowest scoring team in the OHL
The Game: Guelph Storm vs. Peterborough Petes, Sleeman Centre, 7:30 p.m.
Guelph: 17-12-1-1 (Fifth in the Western Conference
Peterborough: 14-11-3-1 (Sixth in Eastern Conference)
Last 10 Games: Guelph 5-4-1-0; Peterborough 2-8
Leaders: Guelph: G-Max Namestnikov/Braeden Bowman (15), A-Jett Luchanko (20), P-Bowman (31); Peterborough: G-Owen Beck (16), A-Jax Dubois (18), P-Beck (30).
Stat Fact: In 31 games this season, Guelph has been outshot in 21 (68 per cent) of them. Guelph has had 25 shots or less in 17 (55 per cent) games.
Notes: Petes are the lowest scoring team in the OHL, with 88 goals. Guelph is fourth lowest at 93 … Peterborough is without leading scorer Owen Beck (Team Canada) and import centre Tommy Purdeller is away playing for Italy at the World Junior Hockey Championships 1B tournament … new Storm defenceman Tommy Budnick made his Storm in Owen Sound Wednesday … Rowan Topp, Rylan Singh, Parker Snelgrove and Quinn Beauchesne (injured) are the Storm players looking for their first OHL goals … Hunter McKenzie is eligible to return after missing two games with a minor injury.