Game Date: Saturday 17th August, 2019, 5:30 pm
Teams: CBR Brave vs Newcastle Northstars
Venue: Phillip Ice Skating Centre, Canberra
GAME PREVIEW
This will be the fourth and final game in the series this year between these two teams. CBR Brave lead the series 3 wins to 0.
The Newcastle Northstars last played on Sunday 11th August, 2019 in Sydney against the Sydney Ice Dogs, with the Newcastle Northstars winning 5 – 4 in a shootout. Richard Tesarik scored 1 goal and 1 assist, and Sammy Banga scored 1 goal and 1 assist in the victory. Charlie Smart stopped 25 of the 29 shots he faced, for a save percentage of 0.862 and a goals against average of 4.00.
The CBR Brave last played on Sunday 11th August, 2019 in Canberra against the Melbourne Mustangs, with the CBR Brave winning 7 – 4. Wehebe Darge scored 2 goals and 2 assists, and Jesse Gabrielle scored 2 goals and 2 assists in the victory. Adam Kambeitz scored the game winning goal at 17:17 of the 3rd period, assisted by Jesse Gabrielle and Conor Riley.
| CBR Brave | 2019 SEASON COMPARISON | Newcastle Northstars |
| 25-1-0-1 | W-L-OTW-OTL | 15-8-2-0 |
| W-W-W-W-W | Last Five Games | L-L-L-W-OTW |
| 155 | Goals For | 107 |
| 65 | Goals Against | 78 |
| 30 / 129 (23.26%) | Power Play | 25 / 110 (22.73%) |
| 17 / 137 (87.59%) | Penalty Kill | 17 / 90 (81.11%) |
LAST GAME BETWEEN BRAVE AND NORTHSTARS
Sunday 21st July, 2019 at Hunter Ice Skating Stadium, Newcastle
| SCORING | 1 | 2 | 3 | TOTAL |
| CBR Brave | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Newcastle Northstars | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Scoring Summary:
CBR Brave: Joseph Hughes 1G 1A for 2pts. Wehebe Darge 1G 1A for 2pts. Hayden Dawes 1G for 1pt. Casey Kubara 1G for 1pt. Jesse Gabrielle 2A for 2pts. Bayley Kubara 2A for 2pts. Adam Kambeitz 1A for 1pt. Tyler Kubara 1A for 1pt.
Newcastle Northstars: Sammy Banga 1G 1A for 2pts. Richard Tesarik 1G 1A for 2pts. Patrick Nadin 1A for 1pt. Robert Malloy 1A for 1pt.
Goalie Statistics:
Matthew Climie (W) 15 saves on 16 shots (0.938 SV%)
Dayne Davis (L) 45 saves on 49 shots (0.918 SV%)
| CBR Brave | HEAD TO HEAD STATISTICS (since 2005) | Newcastle Northstars |
| 13-5-4-1 | Head to Head (W-L-OTW-OTL) | 5-13-1-4 |
| 6-3-1-1 | Head To Head At Phillip Ice Skating Centre (W-L-OTW-OTL) | 3-6-1-1 |
| 92 / 74 | Goals For / Goals Against | 74 / 92 |
| 38 / 34 | Goals For / Goals Against At Phillip Ice Skating Centre | 34 / 38 |