Game Date: Saturday 29th June, 2019, 4:30 pm
Teams: Perth Thunder vs Adelaide Adrenaline
Venue: Perth Ice Arena, Perth
GAME PREVIEW
This will be the first game in the series this year between the Adelaide Adrenaline and the Perth Thunder. Last season, Perth Thunder lead the series 3 wins to 1.
The Adelaide Adrenaline last played on Sunday 23rd June, 2019 in Adelaide against the Sydney Ice Dogs, with the Adelaide Adrenaline losing 3 – 6. Steve Best scored 2 goals, and Jake Riley scored 1 goal in the loss. Jesse Gordichuk stopped 31 of the 37 shots he faced, for a save percentage of 0.838 and a goals against average of 6.00.
The Perth Thunder last played on Sunday 23rd June, 2019 in Newcastle against the Newcastle Northstars, with the Perth Thunder losing 1 – 6. Keven Veilleux scored 1 goal, and Alastair Punler scored 1 assist in the loss. Nico Viksten stopped 24 of the 30 shots he faced, for a save percentage of 0.800 and a goals against average of 6.00.
| Perth Thunder | 2019 SEASON COMPARISON | Adelaide Adrenaline |
| 3-7-1-1 | W-L-OTW-OTL | 0-13-0-1 |
| L-L-W-OTL-L | Last Five Games | L-L-L-L-L |
| 27 | Goals For | 31 |
| 52 | Goals Against | 86 |
| 6 / 46 (13.04%) | Power Play | 5 / 52 (9.62%) |
| 13 / 56 (76.79%) | Penalty Kill | 20 / 54 (62.96%) |
LAST GAME BETWEEN THUNDER AND ADRENALINE
Sunday 22nd July, 2018 at IceArenA, Adelaide
| SCORING | 1 | 2 | 3 | TOTAL |
| Adelaide Adrenaline | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Perth Thunder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring Summary:
Perth Thunder: Pier-Olivier Grandmaison 1G for 1pt. Benjamin Breault 1A for 1pt.
Adelaide Adrenaline: Tyler Leeming 1G for 1pt. Harley Anderson 1G for 1pt. Caleb Apperson 2A for 2pts. Corey Stringer 1A for 1pt. Ales Kratoska 1A for 1pt.
Goalie Statistics:
Sebastian Andersson (W) 41 saves on 42 shots (0.976 SV%)
Peter Di Salvo (L) 25 saves on 27 shots (0.926 SV%)
| Perth Thunder | HEAD TO HEAD STATISTICS (since 2005) | Adelaide Adrenaline |
| 18-8-1-1 | Head to Head (W-L-OTW-OTL) | 8-18-1-1 |
| 12-2-0-0 | Head To Head At Perth Ice Arena (W-L-OTW-OTL) | 2-12-0-0 |
| 131 / 85 | Goals For / Goals Against | 85 / 131 |
| 82 / 39 | Goals For / Goals Against At Perth Ice Arena | 39 / 82 |