Eagles Return to Ice for Moncton for Tuesday Night Tilt

Eagles Return to Ice for Moncton for Tuesday Night Tilt

October 18, 2022 – Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL)Cape Breton Eagles News Release

Tonight marks the first of nine meetings between the Eagles and one of their oldest rivals, the Moncton Wildcats. The Eagles will have some fresh new faces in the lineup- here’s what you need to know ahead of tonight’s matchup.


Venue: Avenir Centre, Moncton, New Brunswick

Puck drop: 7 PM

Web coverage: https://bit.ly/3T8eey1

Radio Coverage: 1270 AM CJCB or online at www.cjcbradio.com

Twitter: @cbehockey

CAPE BRETON MONCTON

0-3-2 (0-2-1 on the road)

RECORD

4-3-0 (2-1-0 at home)

Friday, Drummondville 4 @ Cape Breton 2

LAST GAME

Sunday, Halifax 3 @ Moncton 5

Samuel Johnson has scored last three Eagle goals

WHO’S HOT

Etienne Morin, 6 points in his last three games

Jérémy Langlois (Arizona)

NHL DRAFTED PLAYERS

Maxim Barbashev (NY Rangers)

5th, 21.7%

POWER PLAY

7th, 20.6%

14th, 77.3%

PENALTY KILL

9th, 81.6%

Eagles assistant coach Nick MacNeil served in same role for Wildcats last season FAMILIAR FACES Former Eagle Kiefer Lyons notched an assist in Wildcats debut on Sunday as an affiliate player

Defenseman Olivier St-Louis (11 points in 11 games in Jr A), defenseman Lincoln Waugh remains with team after Friday debut NEW FACES Free agent forward Cole Bishop has scored in both of his first two QMJHL games

Jérémy Langlois, FJ Buteau, Justin Bergeron

INJURY REPORT (PRIOR GAME)

Thomas Darcy, Vincent Labelle, Yoan Loshing, Luke McPhee, Nicolas Pavan

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