The Game: Guelph Storm vs. Erie Otters, Sleeman Centre, 7:30 p.m.
Guelph: 26-21-4-1 (5th in Western Conference)
Erie: 23-25-4-0 (7th in Western Conference)
Season Series: Guelph leads season series 2-1 (won 8-0, lost 4-1, won 3-1)
Last 10 Games: Guelph: 3-5-2-0; Erie: 3-7-0-0
Leading Scorers: Guelph: G-Braeden Bowman (28), A-Jett Luchanko (39), P-Luchanko (56) ; Erie: G-Carey Terrance (26), A-Pano Fimis/Matthew Spence (39), P-Fimis (56)
Stat of the Day: Erie has lost five in a row overall and six straight on the road. Last road win was Jan. 19
Notes: On Thursday Wil McFadden scored his third goal of the season on his birthday, in his hometown, in front of 70 friends and family. In a related scientific note, It is Vilmer Alriksson's birthday on Sunday ... Erie has the second-worst penalty kill in the league, behind Barrie ... Gavin Grundner has taken over the Storm plus/minus lead with a plus-13 ... Ryan McGuire has 91 penalty minutes. Last player to hit the 100 mark was Isaac Ratcliffe (105) in 2018-2019 ... four Storm players still looking for their first goals of the year: defencemen Quinn Beauchesne, Rylan Singh, Rowan Topp and Cam Allen ... Luchanko/Bowman/Namestnikov are tied for the team lead with 14 even-strength goals.
