PREVIEW: Saskatchewan VS San Diego (Apr.13)
Apr 12, 2024Saskatoon, SK – The Saskatchewan Rush look to keep their playoff hopes alive when they host the San Diego Seals on Co-op Field at SaskTel Centre on Saturday.
Saskatchewan is coming off a 12-9 win over the Calgary Roughnecks last weekend, where Robert Church had eight points to lead the way on offence. Frank Scigliano made 43 saves in the win, bringing his season save percentage total to .773. Zach Manns had a hat trick to bring his career high in goals to 32, while Ryan Keenan chipped in with four assists, where he sits tied for the team lead with 51.
Revenge Game: Former San Diego Seals goaltender Frank Scigliano is facing his former squad for the first time.
San Diego has won four straight games including last weekend’s 14-10 win over PCLC. Wes Berg led the way with seven points, while Austin Staats scored four goals. Between the pipes, Chris Origlieri has been their go-to-guy holding a 12-4 record and a .796 save percentage.
Rubisch Returns: Defenceman Kyle Rubisch, who won three championships with the Rush, is returning to Co-op Field for the first time as a member of the San Diego Seals.
Faceoff from Saskatchewan is at 7:00PM Sask time. You can listen to the pre-game show on 92.9 The Bull with Pat Dubois, John Fraser. Cody Janzen and Sabeen Ahmad starting at 5:30PM. Viewers in Canada can watch the game on TSN+ and those in America on ESPN+. Following the game, Cody Janzen and company have the post-game show on 92.9 The Bull.