BY THE NUMBERS: Women’s hockey takes on Montreal, Concordia in battles for playoff positioning
The penultimate weekend of the regular season will be crucial for the Gee-Gees women’s hockey team.
February 6, 2020
The penultimate weekend of the regular season will be crucial for the Gee-Gees women's hockey team. Games against Montreal and Concordia will impact their positioning in the standings going into playoffs.
February 7, 2020
UPDATE: Due to inclimate weather, this game was postponed to Wednesday, February 12 at 5:00 p.m.
- The Matchup: Ottawa Gee-Gees (9-7-1, 4th in the RSEQ) vs. Montreal Carabins (8-5-5, 3rd in the RSEQ)
- Location: University of Ottawa — Minto Sports Complex
- Puck drop: 7:00 pm EST
- Watch Live:
- Last Meeting: Ottawa 2 vs. Montreal 1 — January 26, 2020 at CEPSUM
OTTAWA GAME NOTES
- Major Stat Leaders
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- Goals: Alice Fillion — 7
- Assists: Mélodie Bouchard, Christine Deaudelin — 7
- Points: Alice Fillion, Mélodie Bouchard — 10
- Wins: Aurélie Dubuc — 3
- For the first time this season, the Gee-Gees received votes in the U SPORTS national rankings, earning an honourable mention in the Top 10 list. Going into the weekend, the team is riding a five-game win streak.
- Ottawa currently trails Montreal by two points and McGill by three points in the standings. Both Ottawa and McGill have three games remaining, while Montreal has two.
MONTREAL GAME NOTES
- Major Stat Leaders
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- Goals: Catherine Dubois, Alexandra Labelle — 6
- Assists: Annie Germaine — 7
- Points: Alexandra Labelle — 12
- Wins: Aube Racine — 6
- Montreal's power play currently ranks as worst in the RSEQ, operating at 11-percent (9-82).
- In the month of January, Montreal had a record of 1-2-4.
February 9, 2020
- The Matchup: Ottawa Gee-Gees (9-7-1, 4th in the RSEQ) vs. Concordia Stingers (8-5-5, 3rd in the RSEQ)
- Location: Concordia University — Ed Meagher Arena
- Puck drop: 3:00 pm EST
- Watch Live:
- Last Meeting: Ottawa 2 vs. Concordia 1 — February 2, 2020 at Minto Sports Complex
CONCORDIA GAME NOTES
- Major Stat Leaders
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- Goals: Rosalie Begin-Cyr — 14
- Assists: Brigitte Laganiere — 16
- Points: Rosalie Begin-Cyr — 25
- Wins: Alice Philbert — 10
- Four of the top five scorers in the RSEQ play for the Stingers. The lone exception is Ottawa's Mélodie Bouchard.
- In their most recent meeting, the Gee-Gees overcame a 1-0 deficit in the third period to earn a 2-1 victory, their first win over first-place Concordia this season.
For in-game updates, follow @GeeGeesWHOC on Twitter. Tickets to all Gee-Gees home games are available at tickets.geegees.ca.