BY THE NUMBERS: Men’s hockey set for northern swing
November 21, 2019
November 23, 2019
- The Matchup: #6 Ottawa Gee-Gees (7-4-0, 4th in OUA East) vs Nipissing Lakers (4-6-3, 7th in OUA East)
- Location: Nipissing University — North Bay Memorial Gardens
- Puck drop: 7:30 pm EST
- Watch Live: OUA.tv
- Last Meeting: Ottawa 5 vs. Nipissing 1 — November 16, 2019 at the Minto Sports Complex
OTTAWA GAME NOTES
- Major Stat Leaders
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- Goals: Kevin Domingue— 5
- Assists: Cody Drover — 10
- Points: Cody Drover — 13
- Wins: Domenic Graham — 7
- The Gee-Gees enter the weekend with the conference's second-best penalty kill. Their 89.7 penalty kill percentage is just one-tenth of a percentage behind the Western Mustangs.
- Kevin Domingue now has goals in three of his last four games.
- Rookie defenceman Dominic Cormier continues his bright start to the season. With a pair of assists last weekend, Cormier now has 10 points, the fourth-most among OUA defencemen.
NIPISSING GAME NOTES
- Major Stat Leaders
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- Goals: Deverick Ottereyes— 5
- Assists: Drake Lindsay — 8
- Points: Drake Lindsay — 11
- Wins: Brent Moran and Talor Joseph — 2
- After earning points in each of their first five contests, the Lakers are now on an eight-game losing streak.
- Forward Drake Lindsay is enjoying a breakout campaign. His 11 points in as many games are just one shy of his total for all of 2018-19. The fourth-year mustered just one assist through his first two seasons at Nipissing.
November 24, 2019
- The Matchup: #6 Ottawa Gee-Gees (7-4-0, 4th in OUA East) vs Laurentian Voyageurs (3-8-2, 10th in OUA East)
- Location: Laurentian University — Countryside Arena
- Puck drop: 2:30 pm EST
- Watch Live: OUA.tv
- Last Meeting: Ottawa 5 vs. Laurentian 1 — February 16, 2019 at the Minto Sports Complex
LAURENTIAN GAME NOTES
- Major Stat Leaders
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- Goals: Brett Jacklin and Gabriel Paquin — 4
- Assists: William Gignac — 5
- Points: William Gignac — 11
- Wins: Mackenzie Savard — 3
- Ottawa and Laurentian met in the first round of the OUA playoffs last season. The Gee-Gees swept the Voyageurs in two games with decisive 8-1 and 5-1 victories.
- Netminder Mackenzie Savard has made the most saves in the conference this season – 448 through 12 appearances. He has started all but two games for the Voyageurs.
For in-game updates, follow @GeeGeesMHKY on Twitter. The games will be streamed on OUA.tv. Tickets to all Gee-Gees home games are available at tickets.geegees.ca.