TALE OF THE TAPE: Vancouver at Brandon
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Brandon Wheat Kings vs Vancouver Giants
7 p.m. at Westoba Place.
6:30 p.m. (CKLQ): 7 p.m. (WHL Live)
All team stats prior to Friday’s games
WHEAT KINGS
Record: 19-13-4-1, 43 points.
Players to watch:
Rylen Roersma (36gp, 14g, 24a, 38pts).
Roger McQueen (37gp, 17g, 19a, 36pts).
Brett Hyland (35gp, 19g, 11a, 30pts).
Goalies:
Carson Bjarnason (14-8-3-1, 3.20 gaa, .902 pct).
Ethan Eskit (5-5-0-0, 3.61 gaa, .880 pct).
Key absences: Nate Danielson.
Power play: 18.7 per cent (21st in WHL).
Penalty killing: 78.9 per cent (14th in WHL).
Total goals for/against: 131-132.
Home record: 13-4-2-0.
Last 10 games: 8-2-0-0.
Head to head vs. Vancouver: 0-0-0-0.
GIANTS
Record: 14-21-2-0, 30 points.
Players to watch:
Ty Halaburda (37gp, 13g, 19a, 32pts).
Jaden Lipinski (36gp, 11g, 21a, 32pts).
Tyler Thorpe (37gp, 17g, 11a, 28pts).
Goalies:
Brett Mirwald (12-15-1-0, 3.31 gaa, .908 pct).
Matthew Hutchinson (2-6-1-0, 4.93 gaa, .871 pct).
Key absences: Samuel Honzek, Damian Palmieri, Kyren Gronick.
Power play: 19.7 per cent (16th in WHL).
Penalty killing: 78.4 per cent (10th in WHL).
Total goals for/against: 102-142.
Road record: 6-11-0-0.
Last 10 games: 4-6-0-0.
Head to head vs. Brandon: 0-0-0-0.