Preview: Oil Kings vs Raiders – December 2, 2017
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LAST GAME: The Oil Kings hosted Brandon on Wednesday and their difficulties scoring continued as the Wheat Kings held them to just one goal in a 3-1 loss at Rogers Place. Davis Koch had the goal.
2017-18 REGULAR SEASON LEADERS:
- Goals: Trey Fix-Wolansky, Davis Koch – 10
- Assists: Trey Fix-Wolansky – 19
- Points: Trey Fix-Wolansky – 29
- PIM: Kobe Mohr – 38
- +/-: Davis Murray: 0
- GWG: Colton Kehler, Davis Koch, Trey Fix-Wolansky, Brett Kemp – 1
- PPG: Trey Fix-Wolansky – 5
- SHG: Brett Kemp, Tomas Soustal – 1
TEDDY BEAR TOSS: It’s the annual Teddy Bear Toss game! Last year fans threw down 13,942 bears onto Rogers Place ice. Nick Bowman was the heroic goal scorer in that game.
OIL KINGS VS. RAIDERS: Tonight’s matchup is the first of four games versus PA. The Oil Kings were 1-2-1-0 last season vs the Raiders. Trey Fix-Wolansky led the team with 5 points (1G, 4A) in those games.
FIVE AWAY: Oil Kings forwards Trey Fix-Wolanksy and Tomas Soustal are five games away from a milestone. Fix-Wolansky needs 5 games to hit 100 career WHL games and Soustal needs 5 for 200.
WELCOME BACK CARTER: Forward Carter Souch is here this weekend for both games. The 16-year-old played his first two WHL games with Edmonton this past week.
POINT PER GAME PACE: Oil Kings forwards Trey Fix-Wolansky and Tomas Soustal are each eclipsing a point-per-game pace this season. Fix-Wolansky has 29 points in 25 games and Soustal has 24 points in 23 games.
UP NEXT: The Oil Kings will host the Lethbridge Hurricanes Sunday at Rogers Place at 4:00 PM
