GAME PREVIEW: TRAPPERS (18-24-1-2) VS STEELERS (12-31-0-3)

Steelers Media

The Burnaby Steelers (12-31-0-3) are back at the Burnaby Winter Club on Sunday in Frontier Cup fashion as the Langley Trappers (18-24-1-2) visit the BWC for the third and final time this season.

LANGLEY TRAPPERS

OVERVIEW

GENERAL MANAGER/HEAD COACH: BRAD BAKKEN

RECORD: 18-24-1-2

AWAY RECORD: 7-13-1-1

LAST GAME: 8-2 loss in Richmond on Thursday

SHOTS: 40 RCH – 20 LAN

SAVES: BROSSARD 32/40

GOAL(S): BLAAK (1), PATKAU (24)

GOALS FOR/GOALS AGAINST: 148 GF/ 173 GA (-25)

POWER PLAY: 42/236 (18.2%)

POWER PLAY (AWAY): 23/121 (19%)

PENALTY KILL: 40/213 (81.2%)

PENALTY KILL (AWAY): 14/94 (85.1%)

LEADING SCORERS: Dalton Toma (45GP – 20G – 32A – 52PTS), Bryson Patkau (45GP – 24G – 21A – 45PTS), Jace Grabinsky (45GP – 8G – 28A – 36PTS)

ROOKIE RUSH

Trappers forward Ethan Caruso has six points in his last three games including a five point performance in Chilliwack on February 7th where he also recorded his first career PJHL hat trick

TRAPPERS NOTES

Langley has the second most shorthanded goals in the PJHL with 10.
Langley has the most shootout wins in the PJHL with four.

BURNABY STEELERS

OVERVIEW

GENERAL MANAGER: Aldo Bruno

HEAD COACH: Enio Sacilotto

RECORD: 12-31-0-3

HOME RECORD: 8-13-0-2

LAST GAME: 6-3 loss at Ridge Meadows on Friday

SHOTS: 45 RM – 29 BBY

SAVES: READ 39/45

GOAL(S): RIUMIN (13), MANTLE (2), SANDHU (9)

GOALS FOR/GOALS AGAINST: 130 GF/ 219 GA (-89)

POWER PLAY: 33/222 (14.9%)

POWER PLAY (HOME): 19/104 (18.2%)

PENALTY KILL: 62/195 (68.2%)

PENALTY KILL (HOME): 35/102 (65.7%)

LEADING SCORERS: Trevor Chin (43GP – 22G – 14A – 36PTS), Landen Mailhot (41GP – 4G – 24A – 28PTS), Ritchie Riumin (43GP – 13G – 14A – 27PTS)

RITCHIE RICH

Steelers forward Ritchie Riumin has at least a point in his last four games, tallying 8 points in the stretch. The Coquitlam-native had points on all three Burnaby goals against the Flames on Friday and also has scored a goal in every game in this stretch.

STEELERS NOTES