IceCaps Weekly Forecast gives a first look of the week ahead for your St. John’s IceCaps. Staff writer Danielle Barnes maps out the schedule, provides a statistical comparison of each matchup, identifies players to watch, as well as goaltenders and notes for each team. Refer to this page as your guide for each game in the IceCaps schedule this week.
by Danielle Barnes, Staff Writer, AHL Report
ST JOHN’S, NL. — This week, the St. John’s IceCaps will face the Toronto Marlies for a pair on January 27th and 28th.
Calendar: January 23 – 29 | ||||||
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Notes | Goaltenders |
The IceCaps Mark Barberio remains with the Canadiens and is unavailable play in the AHL All-Star Classic. He has been replaced with Albany Devils defenseman Vojtech Mozik. |
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Friday and Saturday January 27th, 28th
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The Toronto Marlies (17-20-2-1) hold the sixth spot in the north division, and remain in the bottom five in the league. Despite their low standings, they are ahead of the IceCaps in the special teams penalty kill and power-play, which may give them an advantage in this weeks games. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kerby Rychel has seven assists in his last three games. Willie Corrin played his first game for the Marlies after tallying 10 points in 17 games for the Brampton Beast (ECHL.) |
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January 27th, 28th | St. John’s, NL
Season Series – Recap |
- November 5, 2016 | TOR 1 STJ 4 | Lindgren Stands Tall, Remains Undefeated
- November 6, 2016 | TOR 3 STJ 2 | Penalties Add Up, ‘Caps Can’t Recover
- November 19, 2016 | STJ 2 v TOR 1| Marlies: A Hard-Fought Win in Rival Territory
- November 20, 2016 | STJ 0 v TOR 3 | Marlies: Lindgren Outstanding in Road Trip Finale
- December 26, 2016 | STJ v TOR |Marlies: ‘Caps Hold Off Marlies on Boxing Day
- January 27, 2017 | TOR v STJ |
- January 28, 2017 | TOR v STJ |
- March 4, 2017 | STJ v TOR |
- March 5, 2017 | STJ v TOR |
- April 4, 2017 | STJ v TOR |
- April 14, 2017 | TOR v STJ |
- April 15, 2017 | TOR v STJ |
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