GAMEDAY #7: vs. Blainville-Boisbriand

GAME PREVIEW

HALIFAX MOOSEHEADS VS BLAINVILLE-BOISBRIAND ARMADA
Puck drops at 7pm
TV: Webcast | Radio: News 95.7 | Live: @MC_MooseCountry
Scotiabank Centre (10,595) ~ Halifax, NS

It's fridge magnet day in Moose Country. The first 4000 fans will receive a customized Mooseheads schedule magnet. It expects to be an entertaining game with the two teams very close in the standings along with getting the first and only look at the Armada for the season until the Mooseheads travel to Blainville at the end of the month. As we saw on Friday night with the tight play from both teams it is something that you would expect again today as all teams are expected to be very close this year. After the hard fought battle on Friday night it showed the team that they can play with the top dogs in the league and it is going to be a fun year in Moose Country. Come out and support the Herd before you go and have your Thanksgiving feasts as they finish up this four game home stand.

OVERALL RECORDS
Armada: 4-1-0-0 = 8 points (2nd in West division, 5th overall)
Mooseheads: 4-1-1-0 = 9 points (2nd in Maritimes division, 4th overall)

LEADING SCORERS
HAL: Maxime Fortier 9pts (5G & 4A), Filip Zadina 9pts (4G & 5A), Arnaud Durandeau 6pts (2G & 4A)
BLB: Anthony Poulin 6pts (2G & 4A), Alexandre Alain 5pts (3G & 2A), Alexander Katerinakis 5pts (2G & 3A)

PREVIOUS GAMES
Blainville-Boisbriand is coming off of an 8-1 win over the Saint John Sea Dogs last night at Harbour Station. Alexander Katerinakis scored two goals and added two assists to lead the Armada. Emile Samson stopped 27 of 28 shots faced.

Halifax is coming off of a 3-2 OT loss to the Quebec Remparts on home ice Friday night. Filip Zadina and Max Fortier scored for the Moose as well as Blade Mann-Dixon stopped 22 of 25 shots faced.

NOT DRESSED – Walter Flower, Jordan Lepage and Otto Somppi are out with injuries.

ALUM ON ARMADA
None

HEAD-TO-HEAD
October 8  Blainville at Halifax - 3pm
October 20  Halifax at Blainville - 8:30pm

OUT OF TOWN
Remparts at Titan    3:00pm
Screaming Eagles at Voltigeurs    4:00pm
Wildcats at Oceanic    4:00pm
Tigres at Pheonix    4:00pm
Foreurs at Olympiques    5:00pm
Sagueneens at Cataractes    5:00pm

AFTER THE BUZZER
The Mooseheads will travel to Moncton to take in the Wildcats for the first matchup of the season.