GAME DAY: Hurricanes Welcome Oil Kings in Rematch
Lethbridge, AB – The Lethbridge Hurricanes continue a four-game home stand on Friday as they welcome the Edmonton Oil Kings in a rematch at the ENMAX Centre at 7:00pm.
The Hurricanes (8-6-2-2) were handed a 6-4 loss on Monday against the Oil Kings at the ENMAX Centre. Zach Cox scored twice while Dylan Cozens and Jordy Bellerive scored the others in the defeat. The loss dropped the ‘Canes record to 1-1-0-0 thru the first two games of the home-stand.
The Oil Kings (13-7-1-1) received goals from six different scorers in Monday’s win over the Hurricanes as Brett Kemp, Liam Keeler, Trey Fix-Wolansky, Conner McDonald, Vince Loschiavo and Jalen Luypen all scored in the victory. Edmonton enters tonight’s game with a record of 8-0-1-0 in their last nine games.
Tonight will be the third of six meetings on the season between the Hurricanes and the Oil Kings; Edmonton has won the first two games by 6-3 and 6-4 scores.
Tickets for tonight’s game can be purchased online at www.enmaxcentre.ca, by calling 403-329-SEAT (7328) or by visiting the ENMAX Centre and Yates Ticket Centres.
VS. OIL KINGS: Tonight will be the third of six meetings this season between the Hurricanes and the Oil Kings. The ‘Canes dropped the first meeting of the season between the two teams on October 28th at Rogers Place with a 6-3 loss. The ‘Canes were 3-2-1-0 against Edmonton last year having posted a 2-0-1-0 in the three games at the ENMAX Centre.
REGULAR SEASON SERIES: TOP 5 HURRICANES SCORERS
October 28th/2018 – at Edmonton (6-3 EDM) Dylan Cozens – 9G, 14A – 23 points
November 12th/2018 – at Lethbridge (6-4 EDM) Jordy Bellerive – 9G, 14A – 23 points
November 16th/2018 – at Lethbridge Taylor Ross – 10G, 10A – 20 points
January 6th/2019 – at Edmonton Calen Addison – 4G, 16A – 20 points
January 11th/2019 – at Lethbridge Jake Elmer – 9G, 7A – 16 points
January 13th/2019 – at Edmonton
2018-2019 REGULAR SEASON STATS LEADERS:
Goals (10) – Taylor Ross Assists (16) – Calen Addison
Points (23) – Jordy Bellerive & Dylan Cozens
PIMS (23) – Ty Kolle Plus/Minus (+7) – Igor Merezhko
Wins (7) – Reece Klassen Shutouts (0) – N/A
Save % (.884) – Carl Tetachuk Goals Against Average (3.75) – Reece Klassen
WHO’S HOT:
– Taylor Ross has points in 7 straight games (3g-6a); 9 of 10 games (6g-7a); 14 of 18 games (10g-10a)
– Calen Addison has points in 7 straight games (3g-6a); 9 of 10 games (3g-10a); 13 of 18 games (4g-16a)
– Jordy Bellerive has points in 2 straight games (1g-3a); 8 of 10 games (5g-8a); 14 of 18 games (9g-14a)
– Dylan Cozens has points in 2 straight games (1g-1a); 4 of 5 games (2g-3a); 14 of 18 games (9g-14a)
– Zach Cox has points in 2 straight games (3g); 5 of 8 games (5g-1a); 6 of 11 games (6g-1a)
– Alex Cotton has points in 2 straight games (1g-1a)
– Igor Merezhko has points in 2 of 3 games (3a); 6 of 8 games (9a); 9 of 12 games (14a)
– Noah Boyko has points in 2 of 3 games (1g-1a)
– Jadon Joseph has points in 11 of 12 games (9g-6a); 12 of 16 games (9g-7a)
– Logan Barlage has points in 2 of 3 games (3a); 7 of 9 games (3g-7a); 10 of 13 games (6g-8a)
– Jake Elmer has points in 4 of 6 games (1g-3a); 9 of 13 games (6g-6a); 12 of 17 games (9g-7a)
– Jackson Shepard has points in 3 of 7 games (3a); 4 of 9 games (5a)
– Keltie Jeri-Leon has points in 3 of 8 games (2g-3a); 7 of 14 games (4g-5a)
– Justin Hall has points in 3 of 6 games (4a)
– Adam Hall has points in 2 of 5 games (2a)
MILESTONE WATCH:
– Calen Addison is 6 assists away from 100 career assists
– Ty Prefontaine is 8 games away from 150 career games
– Taylor Ross is 17 games away from 200 career games
– Taylor Ross is 14 points away from 100 career points
– Ty Kolle is 11 games away from 100 career games
– Jordy Bellerive is 7 goals away from 100 career goals
– Jake Elmer is 31 points away from 100 career points
– Jadon Joseph is 37 points away from 100 career points
– Dylan Cozens is 22 games away from 100 career games
– Dylan Cozens is 23 points away from 100 career points
– Logan Barlage is 7 games away from 100 career games
– Koletrane Wilson is 22 games away from 100 career games
