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Abbotsford Heat (33-19-5-2) vs Chicago Wolves (St Louis Blues) (33-18-4-2)

Saturday March 8th @ 8pm MST
Sunday March 9th @ 5pm MST


It's the classic story of the Red Riding Hoods against the Big Bad Wolves

Notes:

• The Heat have lost the last 6 games and the first 4 games of this 8 game homestand
• The Wolves have won 7 of their last 10 games and recently came off a 17 game home point streak
• This is the 3rd and 4th meetings of the season for the teams
• Abbotsford is 0-2 in the season series
• Wolves have outscored the Heat 3-7

Standings:

• 2nd in the West Division (5 pts behind the Stars, 11 pts ahead of the Barons)
• 4th in the Western Conference (6 pts behind Grand Rapids)
• 3rd in the AHL on the PP (22.0%)
• 25th in the AHL on the PK (79.1%)

Roster Notes

• DEL - Hanowski, Reinhart, MacDonald, Wotherspoon, Granlund, Ortio
• ADD - Knackstedt - RW (PTO), Bogdanovich - G (ATO), Smith

Point Streaks and Notables:

• Baertschi - 3g, 3a in 4 games
• Olson - 3g, 4a in 8 games
• Locke - 12a in 12 games
• Street - 5g, 8a in last 12 games
• Reinhart - 4g in 3 games (recalled)
• Granlund - 7g, 9a in last 12 games (recalled)

Injuries:

• Michael Ferland (Knee) – Out for Season
• Patrick Sieloff (Infection) – Unknown
• Adrian Foster (Lower Body) – Week to Week
• Trevor Gillies (Upper Body) – day to day

Potential Lines:

Baertschi-Locke-Jooris
Jones-Street-Trupp
Elson-Bancks-Olson
Kremyr-Lyon-Knackstedt

SOB-Smith
Billins-Breen
Lamb - LaFranchise

Roy
Bogdanovich

Preview from Abbotsford Heat Website: http://www.abbotsfordheat.com/news/?article_id=796

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