Giancarlo Nadeau
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The Coastal Tsunami (6-2-0-1) will travel to Delta (9-4-0-0) for the final time during the regular season. The Coastal squad is looking to tie the season series at one after an 8-3 defeat on September 24.
DELTA ICE HAWKS
OVERVIEW
GM: Steve Robinson
HC: Jim Martin
Record: 9-4-0-0
Home Record: 5-1-0-0
Last Game: A 5-3 victory in Surrey on October 3.
SHOTS: 49 DEL – 27 SUR
SAVES: MERIK ERICKSON 24/27
GOAL(S): SJOBERG (15), MATHIESON (6), GOYER (6), JAKUBEC (4,5)
Goals For/Goals Against: 56 GF/46 GA (+10)
Power Play: 14/79 (18.92%)
Power Play (Home): 7/34 (20.59%)
Penalty Kill: 54/63 (85.71%)
Penalty Kill (Home): 26/31 (83.87%)
Leading Scorers: Mateo Sjoberg (13GP – 15G – 11A – 26PTS), Ryden Mathieson (12GP – 6G – 11A – 17PTS), Lucas Jakubec (13GP–5G–11A– 16PTS)
- 100
Hawks Captain Tye Hemenway will be playing in his 100th PJHL game tonight! Hemenway comes into tonight’s game fifth in points for the Delta Ice Hawks. The left-shot defender is still looking for his first goal of the season but has 13 points, which puts him at a point-per-game.
ICE HAWKS NOTES
- Mateo Sjoberg (13-15-11-26) leads the PJHL in points.
- With 18 points, Delta is tied for first place in the PJHL with the Ridge Meadows Flames.
- The Ice Hawks have scored the second-most goals in the PJHL (56).
- Delta leads the league with five short-handed goals.
- Delta is second in the league with 74 power play opportunities, only five behind the Langley Trappers (79), who host the Tsunami tomorrow.
COASTAL TSUNAMI
OVERVIEW
GM & HC: Brad Wingfield
Record: 6-2-0-1
Road Record: 3-1-0-0
Last Game: A 4-0 win on home ice against Surrey on Sunday.
SHOTS: 40 SUR – 30 COA
SAVES: PETERS 40/40
GOAL(S): SMID (5), PARKES (6), UZZELL-PAULOS (1), STINSON (1)
Goals For/Goals Against: 35 GF/24 GA (+11)
Power Play: 6/34 (17.65%)
Power Play (Road): 4/17 (23.53%)
Penalty Kill: 42/49 (85.71%)
Penalty Kill (Road): 21/25 (84%)
Leading Scorers: Oliver Nottingham (9GP – 5G – 7A – 12PTS), Raydon Parkes (8GP – 6G – 5A – 11PTS), Eric Stinson (8GP – 1G – 9A -10PTS)
‘WALK’ THE TALK
Ben Walker is entering his first season in the PJHL and looks good. The Gibsons, BC, native scored his first goal with the Tsunami on September 25 and has gone on to score twice more. He also has six assists for nine points through his team’s first nine games.
The former AP of the Delta Ice Hawks is excited to face his former team. He had two goals and two assists for four points in eight games last season.
TSUNAMI NOTES
- The Tsunami is 1-0 in October.
- Coastal is playing their second game in seven days.
- The Tsunami have let in the third-fewest goals in the PJHL.
- The Tsunami lead the league in penalty minutes with 327.
GAME NOTES
- The Surrey Knights were the last opponents for these two teams.
- This is the last time the Tsunami is here during the regular season.
FINAL WORDS
After tonight’s game, Delta has ferry reservations for October 26 and January 19.
