IceCaps Weekly Forecast | ‘Caps Travel to Meet Senators, Comets, Americans

• Following a win and a loss last week against the Springfield Thunderbirds, the St. John’s IceCaps continue to hold their spot at fourth in the North Division, following close behind the Albany Devils. The IceCaps hold the first spot in the division for penalty minutes, with a total of 474 minutes and an average of 18:32 minutes per game, and also hold the top spot in the North division for the special teams power play.

• Jacob De la Rose – De la Rose scored his first goal of the season this past Saturday against the Springfield Thunderbirds, and received the second star of the game.
• Jeremy Gregoire – Gregoire is the second overall leader in the league for major penalties.

• The Montreal Canadians reassigned Mark Barberio to the IceCaps on December 7th. Mike McCarron was also  recalled by Montreal on the same day.

• Lindgren 9-7-0 | 2.68 GAA | .917 Sv%
• Danis 4-2-1 | 3.21 GAA | .901 Sv%

• Ben Harpur – Harpur has the most penalty minutes on the team, with a total of 30 minutes overall, and an average of 1.50 minutes per game.
• Casey Bailey – Bailey leads the team with nine goals and five assists.

• O’Connor 4-8-1 | 2.94 GAA | .898 Sv%
• Driedger 3-3-2 | 2.97 GAA | .882 Sv%

Season Series – Recap

• November 15, 2016 | STJ 4 BNG 1 |A Much-Needed Win Provides Momentum
• December 14, 2016 | STJ v BNG |
• January 6, 2017 | STJ v BNG |
• February 14, 2017 | BNG v STJ |
• February 15, 2017 | BNG v STJ |
• March 31, 2017 | BNG v STJ |
• April 1, 2017 | BNG v STJ |
• April 8, 2017 | STJ v BNG |

• The Utica Comets (10-12-1-1) will face the IceCaps on Friday night, following two back-to-back losses to the ‘Caps in early November. The Comets rank fifth in the North Division, following close behind the IceCaps.

• Jordan Subban – Subban is the fifth defenseman leader in the league with 17 points.
• Colby Robak – Robak is the third defenseman leader for assists with a total of 14 this season.

• Demko 7-5-1 | 2.59 GAA | .909 Sv%
• Bachman 3-6-0 | 3.40 GAA | .876 Sv%

Season Series – Recap

• November 1, 2016 | UTI 3 STJ 4 |Back-to-Back wins for Surging ‘Caps
• November 2, 2016 | UTI 3 STJ 6|
• December 16, 2016 | STJ UTI |
• December 28, 2016 | STJ UTI |
• December 30, 2016 | STJ UTI |
• January 17, 2017 | UTI STJ |
• January 18, 2017 | UTI  STJ |
• April 9, 2017 | STJ UTI |

• The Rochester Americans (9-15-0-1) will face the IceCaps on Saturday night, following a shootout loss to the ‘Caps in November. The Amerks rank sixth in the North division, and also hold the third spot in the division for the special teams penalty kill.

• Alexander Nylander – Nylander is one of the top ten rookie leaders in the league, and is also the second rookie leader for power-play assists.
• Nick Baptiste – Baptiste holds a spot in the top ten in the league for goals scored, with a total of 11 so far this season. He also holds a spot in the top ten for power play goals, with a total of five.

• Ullmark 8-10-1 | 3.06 GAA | .912 Sv%
• Muse 1-2-0 | 3.20 GAA | .901 Sv%

Season Series – Recap

• October 28, 2016 | RCH 3  STJ 5 | Goaltending, Offense, Lafleur Highlight Home Opener
• October 29, 2016 | RCH 5  STJ 2 | Special Teams Lose Momentum
• November 18, 2016 | STJ 4 RCH 3|
• December 17, 2016 | STJ v RCH |
• March 3, 2017 | STJ v RCH |
• March 10, 2017 | STJ v RCH |
• March 17, 2017 | RCH v STJ |
• March 18, 2017 | RCH v STJ |