GAMEDAY #21: vs. Sherbrooke

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

It's gameday in Moose Country! Your Halifax Mooseheads continue their homestand as they welcome the Sherbrooke Phenoix to town. The Phoenix come into town at the end of a 3 in 3 nights Maritimes road trip. The Mooseheads are looking to get back in the win column after losing the last two games the Moose will look to the Phoenix's pretty good road record to get back on the right track. With one game under their belts veteran defenceman Jordan Lepage and Walter Flower will be looked to take the bigger role for the team. They will look to Alex Gravel to come up with the big start for the team to help them get on the right track. After just having one loss in regulation at home this season the Moose will look to continue their strong start at home against the Phoenix.

OVERALL RECORDS
Phoenix: 7-9-3-2 = 19 points (6th in West division, 15th overall)
Mooseheads: 11-6-3-0 = 25 points (3rd in Maritimes division, 7th overall)

LEADING SCORERS
HAL: Filip Zadina 30pts (16G & 14A), Maxime Fortier 28pts (13G & 15A), Otto Somppi 18pts (6G & 12A)
SHE: Nicolas Poulin 21pts (10G & 11A), Yaroslav Alexeyev 18pts (7G & 11A), Marek Zachar 16pts (10G & 6A)

PREVIOUS GAMES
Sherbrooke is coming off a 3-1 loss in Moncton on Friday night. Nicolas Poulin had the lone goal for the Phenoix. Evan Fitzpatrick stopped 22 of 25 shots in the loss.

Halifax is coming off a 3-2 loss to the Baie-Comeau Drakkar on Thursday night. Otto Somppi and Benoit-Olivier Groulx had the goals for the Herd. Alex Gravel stopped 26 of 29 shots in the loss.

ALUM ON PHOENIX
None

HEAD-TO-HEAD
October 21  Halifax 3 at Sherbrooke 1
November 11  Sherbrooke at Halifax - 7pm

OUT OF TOWN
Acadie Bathurst at Blainville    5pm
Val D'or at Drummondville    8pm
Victoriaville at Gatineau    8pm
Rouyn Noranda at Quebec    8pm

AFTER THE BUZZER
Halifax will stay home and welcome the Saint John Sea Dogs on Friday night for the annual DND appreciation night. Puck drops at 7pm.