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Game Information
Date Fri/Sat, Nov. 24/25
Time 7 p.m. / 5 p.m.
Location Saskatoon, SK
Venue Rutherford Rink
Series ('12) SSK Leads 15-5
Home 8-3
Current Streak SSK W 1
Last Meeting Jan. 7, 2017
SSK 3 @ MRU 2
5 Things
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Saskatchewan returns to Rutherford Rink for the first time in three weeks. The Huskies had a bye before visiting UBC and Alberta.
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The Mount Royal Cougars have won just three games in Rutherford Rink since they joined the Canada West in 2012.
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The Huskies were 3-1 against Mount Royal in 2016-17 including two wins in Rutherford Rink.
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Fifth-year captain Kaitlin Willoughby reached 100 points in her career during the Huskies road trip.
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Three different goaltenders - Chloe Marshall, Jessica Vance and Jasey Book - have all split starts in net for the Huskies in 2017-18.
By The Numbers
1 - The Huskies are first in the Canada West with 401 shots in 2017-18.
8 - The Huskies have 8 of their 15 wins aginst the Cougars in Rutherford Rink.
10 - 10 different Huskies have scored in 2017-18.
2012 - The Mount Royal Cougars joined the Canada West in women's hockey in 2012-13.
Scouting The Cougars
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Mount Royal (3-9-0) enters the weekend on a two game losing streak after being swept at home by the UBC Thunderbirds.
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The Cougars have struggled to find offence in 2017-18 scoring just 15 goals in 12 games and have only capitalized three times with the man-advantage. The 15 goals have come from 11 different players.
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Megan Carver leads the team with three goals, followed by Kate Hufnagel and Nicolette Seper with two each.
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Goaltender Zoe De Beauville has started 11 games for the Cougars posting a 2.61 GAA and a .883 save percentage.