Game Date: Saturday 14th May, 2022, 5:30 pm
Teams: Newcastle Northstars vs Sydney Bears
Venue: Hunter Ice Skating Stadium, Newcastle
GAME PREVIEW
This will be the first game in the series this year between the Sydney Bears and the Newcastle Northstars.
The Sydney Bears last played on Sunday 1st May, 2022 in Sydney against the Melbourne Mustangs, with the Sydney Bears losing 4 – 9. Aidan Wardlaw scored 1 goal and 1 assist, and Thomas Moncrieff scored 1 goal and 1 assist in the loss. Gabriel Robledo stopped 28 of the 37 shots he faced, for a save percentage of 0.757 and a goals against average of 7.50.
The Newcastle Northstars last played on Sunday 8th May, 2022 in Melbourne against the Melbourne Ice, with the Newcastle Northstars winning 9 – 2. Francis Drolet scored 3 goals and 1 assist, and Daniel Berno scored 2 goals and 1 assist in the victory. Daniel Berno scored the game winning goal at 5.27 of the 1st period, assisted by Liam Manwarring.
| Newcastle Northstars | 2022 SEASON COMPARISON | Sydney Bears |
| 3-0-0-0 | W-L-OTW-OTL | 0-1-0-0 |
| OTW-W-W-W-W | Last Five Games | L-W-W-W-L |
| 19 | Goals For | 4 |
| 7 | Goals Against | 9 |
| 4 / 15 (26.67%) | Power Play | 1 / 9 (11.11%) |
| 1 / 15 (93.33%) | Penalty Kill | 1 / 6 (83.33%) |
LAST GAME BETWEEN NORTHSTARS AND BEARS
Saturday 27th July, 2019 at Hunter Ice Skating Stadium, Newcastle
| SCORING | 1 | 2 | 3 | TOTAL |
| Sydney Bears | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Newcastle Northstars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring Summary:
Newcastle Northstars: None.
Sydney Bears: Danick Gauthier 2G 1A for 3pts. Jake Ratcliffe 1G 2A for 3pts. Thomas Steven 1G 1A for 2pts. Adam Dauda 1G for 1pt. Ryan Annesley 1A for 1pt. Vladimir Rubes 1A for 1pt. Tim Newmark 1A for 1pt. Tyerell Clare 1A for 1pt.
Goalie Statistics:
Anthony Kimlin (W) 34 saves on 34 shots (1.000 SV%)
Dayne Davis (L) 30 saves on 35 shots (0.857 SV%)
| Newcastle Northstars | HEAD TO HEAD STATISTICS (since 2005) | Sydney Bears |
| 34-21-1-5 | Head to Head (W-L-OTW-OTL) | 21-34-5-1 |
| 22-8-2-2 | Head To Head At Hunter Ice Skating Stadium (W-L-OTW-OTL) | 8-22-2-2 |
| 229 / 206 | Goals For / Goals Against | 206 / 229 |
| 138 / 93 | Goals For / Goals Against At Hunter Ice Skating Stadium | 93 / 138 |