Game Date: Sunday 4th September, 2022, 2:00 pm
Teams: CBR Brave vs Newcastle Northstars
Venue: O’Brien Icehouse, Melbourne
GAME PREVIEW
This will be the sixth game in the series this year between these two teams. CBR Brave lead the series 4 wins to 1.
The Newcastle Northstars last played on Saturday 3rd September, 2022 in Melbourne against the Sydney Bears, with the Newcastle Northstars winning 4-3 in overtime. Patrick Nadin scored the game winning goal at 17:10 of overtime, assisted by Daniel Berno. Charles Smart stopped 26 of the 29 shots he faced, for a save percentage of 0.896.
The CBR Brave last played on Friday 2nd September, 2022 in Melbourne against the Newcastle Northstars, with the CBR Brave winning 6 – 1. Joseph Hughes scored 2 goals and 1 assist, and Wehebe Darge scored 1 goal and 1 assist in the victory. Joseph Hughes scored the game winning goal at 18:31 of the 2nd period, assisted by Andy Camenzind.
| CBR Brave | 2022 SEASON COMPARISON | Newcastle Northstars |
| 16-2-0-1 | W-L-OTW-OTL | 15-4-0-2 |
| W-W-W-W-W | Last Five Games | W-OTL-W-OTL-L |
| 147 | Goals For | 113 |
| 56 | Goals Against | 78 |
| 30 / 104 (28.85%) | Power Play | 25 / 93 (26.88%) |
| 12 / 100 (88%) | Penalty Kill | 16 / 101 (84.16%) |
LAST GAME BETWEEN BRAVE AND NORTHSTARS
Friday 2nd September, 2022 at O’Brien Icehouse, Melbourne
| SCORING | 1 | 2 | 3 | TOTAL |
| Newcastle Northstars | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CBR Brave | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Scoring Summary:
CBR Brave: Joseph Hughes 2G 1A for 3pts. Mitchell Henning 1G 1A for 2pts. Wehebe Darge 1G 1A for 2pts. Kai Miettinen 1G for 1pt. Tyler Kubara 1G for 1pt. Lynden Lodge 2A for 2pts. Garret Cockerill 1A for 1pt. Andy Camenzind 1A for 1pt. Declan Bronte 1A for 1pt. Mario Valery-Trabucco 1A for 1pt.
Newcastle Northstars: Robert Malloy 1G for 1pt. Liam Manwarring 1A for 1pt. Richard Tesarik 1A for 1pt.
Goalie Statistics:
Alex Tetreault (W) 27 saves on 28 shots (0.964 SV%)
Charles Smart (L) 48 saves on 54 shots (0.889 SV%)
| CBR Brave | HEAD TO HEAD STATISTICS (since 2005) | Newcastle Northstars |
| 18-6-4-1 | Head to Head (W-L-OTW-OTL) | 6-18-1-4 |
| 1-0-0-0 | Head To Head At O’Brien Icehouse (W-L-OTW-OTL) | 0-1-0-0 |
| 129 / 85 | Goals For / Goals Against | 85 / 129 |
| 6 / 1 | Goals For / Goals Against At O’Brien Icehouse | 1 / 6 |