PREVIEW: Women’s hockey to host the Gaiters at home, on the road to face the Carabins
January 11, 2024
Friday, January 12
- The Matchup: Ottawa Gee-Gees (4-7) versus Bishop's Gaiters (8-6)
- Location: Minto Sports Complex
- Puck drop: 7:30 p.m.
- Last meeting: Ottawa 1, Bishop's 3 – Nov. 24, 2023 at Jane and Eric Molson Arena
OTTAWA GAME NOTES
- Major stat leaders
- Goals: Alyssa Biesenthal – 5
- Assists: Katherine Birkby – 6
- Points: Katherine Birkby, Maëlle Laplante – 8
- Wins: Mahika Sarrazin, Lauren MacKay – 2
- The Gee-Gees had a tight 3-2 loss to the Martlets to kick off January. Ottawa scored both their goals late in the third period and will look to show up in all three periods when they take on Bishop's.
- Alyssa Biesenthal was the lone Gee-Gees goal scorer in the team's most recent meeting with the Gaiters, logging a powerplay goal with only 30 seconds left in the game.
BISHOP'S GAME NOTES
- Major stat leaders
- Goals: Maude Pépin – 12
- Assists: Gabrielle Santerre – 18
- Points: Gabrielle Santerre – 25
- Wins: Erika Gagnon, Aglaé René De Cotret, Charley Wing– 2
- The Gaiters were on the road to take on the Montreal Carabins last weekend. The Gaiters fell 4-3.
- So far, Bishop's has a perfect 2-0 record against Ottawa, defeating the Gee-Gees 4-1 and 3-1 respectively.
Sunday, January 14
- The Matchup: Ottawa Gee-Gees (4-7) versus Montreal Carabins (8-4)
- Location: CEPSUM
- Puck drop: 2:00 p.m.
- Last meeting: Ottawa 1, Montreal 2 – Nov. 26, 2023, at Minto Sports Complex
MONTREAL GAME NOTES
- Major stat leaders
- Goals: Marie Terriault – 7
- Assists: Four players – 6
- Points: Marie Terriault – 13
- Wins: Aube Racine – 7
- The Carabins came away with a shootout victory the last time they took on the Gee-Gees. In their other two meetings, Montreal came away with more decisive wins at 4-1 and 3-1 scores.
- The Montreal roster has proven their depth as nearly every single player has contributed at least a point. Marie Terriault leads the team with seven goals and six assists.