Game Date: Saturday 28th July, 2018
Teams: Sydney Ice Dogs vs Perth Thunder
Venue: Macquarie Ice Rink, Sydney
GAME PREVIEW
This will be the fourth and final game in the series this year between the Perth Thunder and the Sydney Ice Dogs. Perth Thunder lead the series 2 wins to 1.
The Perth Thunder last played on Sunday 22nd July, 2018 in Adelaide against the Adelaide Adrenaline, with the Perth Thunder losing 1 – 2. Pier-Olivier Grandmaison scored 1 goal, and Benjamin Breault scored 1 assist in the loss. Peter Di Salvo stopped 25 of the 27 shots he faced, for a save percentage of 0.926 and a goals against average of 2.06.
The Sydney Ice Dogs last played on Sunday 22nd July, 2018 in Melbourne against the Melbourne Mustangs, with the Sydney Ice Dogs losing 0 – 2. Curtis Skip stopped 22 of the 23 shots he faced (with the last goal being to an empty net), for a save percentage of 0.957% and a Goals Against Average of 1.02.
2018 SEASON COMPARISON
| 9-6-3-2 | W-L-OTW-OTL | 9-7-3-1 |
| W-L-W-W-L | Last Five Games | L-OTW-W-W-L |
| 68 | Goals For | 80 |
| 56 | Goals Against | 71 |
| 14 / 72 (19.44%) | Power Play | 14 / 67 (20.9%) |
| 16 / 93 (82.8%) | Penalty Kill | 22 / 85 (74.12%) |
LAST GAME BETWEEN ICE DOGS AND THUNDER
Sunday 24th June, 2018 at Macquarie Ice Rink, Sydney
| SCORING | 1 | 2 | 3 | TOTAL |
| Sydney Ice Dogs | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Perth Thunder | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Scoring Summary:
Sydney Ice Dogs: Todd Stephenson 1G for 1pt. Bryan Kolodziejczyk 1G for 1pt. Cameron Todd 2A for 2pts. Grant Toulmin 1A for 1pt. Geordie Wudrick 1A for 1pt.
Perth Thunder: Benjamin Breault 2G for 2pts. Tomek Sak 1G for 1pt. Landon Oslanski 2A for 2pts. Jordan Kyros 1A for 1pt. Andrew Cox 1A for 1pt.
Goalie Statistics:
Peter Di Salvo (W) 29 saves on 31 shots (0.935 SV%)
Curtis Skip (L) 23 saves on 26 shots (0.885 SV%)
HEAD TO HEAD STATISTICS (since 2005)
| 10-15-0-0 | Head to Head (W-L-OTW-OTL) | 15-10-0-0 |
| 1-2-0-0 | Head To Head At Macquarie Ice Rink (W-L-OTW-OTL) | 2-1-0-0 |
| 70 / 97 | Goals For / Goals Against | 97 / 70 |
| 8 / 10 | Goals For / Goals Against At Macquarie Ice Rink | 10 / 8 |