| Date & Time: | Sunday July 3, 2016 @ 5.00pm AEST / 4.30pm ACST / 3.00pm AWST |
| Location: | Hunter Ice Skating Stadium, Warner’s Bay, NSW |
| Tickets: | Available at the door or over the phone on (02) 4954 4499. Adults: $20 Children (Under 16): $15 Family (2 adults, 2 children): $55 |
History (Note: all stats above are from 2005 to current)
Last meeting: Game 55 - 19/06/2016 - Newcastle North Stars 1 @ Sydney Bears 2 (SO), Penrith Ice Palace - aihl.net/1Yz7cBO
| Sydney Bears | Teams | Newcastle North Stars |
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| 49 games (10-32-4-3-0) | Head-to-Head (Overall – W-L-SOW-SOL-D) | 49 games (32-10-3-4-0) |
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| 26 games (3-20-2-1-0) | Head-to-Head (at Rink – W-L-SOW-SOL-D) | 26 games (20-3-1-2-0) |
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| 218 (4.45) | Overall Goals For (Per Game) | 138 (2.82) |
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| 122 (4.69) | Goals For At Rink (Per Game) | 67 (2.58) |
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| Game 37 - 30/05/2015 - Newcastle North Stars 2 @ Sydney Bears 6, Penrith Ice Palace - aihl.net/1IsevPK | Biggest Win | Game 91 - 02/08/2008 - Newcastle North Stars 10 @ Sydney Bears 2, Penrith Ice Palace - aihl.net/1JxMGL9 |
Season
| 14, 1-6-5-2 (6th) | Season (GP, W-L-SOW-SOL (Rank)) | 17, 8-5-1-3 (=2nd) |
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| L-W-SOW-SOW-L | Last Five Games (5-4-3-2-1) | W-L-SOL-W-W |
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| 39 (7th) | Goals For | 68 (2nd) |
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| 50 (5th) | Goals Against | 47 (4th) |
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| Tomas Landa: 13GP, 4G, 12A, 16P (22nd) | Leading Scorer (Overall Rank) | Connor McLaughlin: 17GP, 27G, 15A, 42P (1st) |
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| Cameron Todd: 11GP, 9G, 2A, 11P (=34th) | Leading Local Scorer (Overall Rank) | Robert Malloy: 17GP, 3G, 21A, 24P (=7th) |
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| Anthony Kimlin: 10GP, 3.24GAA (4th), 0.903 SV% (4th) | Leading Goalkeeper | Dayne Davis: 16GP, 2.53GAA (2nd), 0.905 SV% (3rd) |
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| 12 from 56 - 21.43% (6th) | Power Play | 19 from 66 - 28.79% (3rd) |
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| 14 from 65 - 78.46% (4th) | Penalty Kill | 13 from 78 - 83.33% (1st) |
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| 2 | Shorthanded Goals For | 1 |
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| 1 | Shorthanded Goals Against | 0 |
Cold Hard Stats
1. The Newcastle North Stars and Sydney Bears have split the season series so far with the North Stars' record 1-0-0-1.
2. The North Stars win in more than four out of every five games between the teams at Hunter Ice Skating Stadium (80.77% win percentage).
3. The Bears last win over the North Stars at Hunter Ice Skating Stadium was on April 13, 2014 in a 4-0 win.
4. The North Stars' Mat Lindsay is on track for his best season in the AIHL. Lindsay's previous best season was 10 points in 2013; he's currently on 9 points with 11 games remaining.
5. In the four shootouts he's played, the Bears' Nic Kawasaki has scored in four from four.
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