The Bismarck Bobcats are back on the road to take on the Watertown Shamrocks in a rare Saturday, Sunday weekend matchup
Season Series Last Year
- The Bobcats last season went 7-1-0 against the Shamrocks. 4-0-0 at home and 3-1-0 on the road.
- The Bobcats scored 34 goals against the Shamrocks last year, that is the most against any opponent in the regular season..
Who’s Hot?
- Defenseman Noah Ziskie earned the Central Division Player of the Week honors with his 2G, 2A performance in the series against St. Cloud.
- Forward Mark Evans tallied 5 assists over the weekend, including a 4-assist game against the Norsemen on Friday night.
- Kai Weigel has won each of his last 3 starts. He is 3-0-0 with a 2.00 GAA over that stretch.
- Carter Sproule has been on a tear for Watertown. He’s appeared in all 7 games and has only not registered a point in one game, which happened to be opening night. During this 6-game point streak, Sproule has 5G, 7A and is also on a 3-game multi-point streak.
- The other offensive spark plug for the Shamrocks is Junior Podein. He just had his 5-game point streak snapped in the last contest, but the first year NAHL’er has 10 points in his first 7 career games.
- Sproule and Podein have 10 power play points combined.
Last Weekend
- The Bobcats split the weekend series with the St. Cloud Norsemen. Friday night was a 9-1 demolishing of the Norsemen. The Bobcats played a very solid game on Saturday, but lapsed for about 6 minutes and the Norsemen took advantage scoring 3 goals in that span en route to the 4-3 win.
- The Shamrocks were off last weekend. They’ve began the season 2-5-0, with their most recent game being a victory over the Minot Minotauros.