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MORNING SKATE REPORT: MARCH 8, 2024

HENDERSON, N.V. – The Henderson Silver Knights will take on the Abbotsford Canucks in the first of a two-game weekend series. Henderson is 1-1-2 against Abbotsford this season. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. PT. 

NEED TO KNOW 

  • Forward Tyler Benson is one point shy of 200 career AHL points. 
  • Forward Brendan Brisson, who recently returned to Henderson from the Golden Knights, has two goals and an assist against Abbotsford this season. He tallied 6 points (2G, 4A) in 12 games with Vegas this year. 
  • The Silver Knights are 1-2-0 over the current homestand. They finished neither previous home game against Abbotsford in regulation, dropping one contest in overtime and the other in the shootout.  

BEHIND ENEMY LINES 

  • Forward Sheldon Dries is on a four-game goal streak. He has eight points over those four games and ten in the team’s last ten. He leads Abbotsford in goals with 20. 
  • Forward Linus Karlsson has 14 points (4G, 10A) in his last nine games. 

FURTHER NOTES

  • Christoffer Sedoff is week-to-week 
  • Adam Cracknell is week-to-week 
  • Gage Quinney is week-to-week 
  • Carson Focht is week-to-week 
  • Bear Hughes is day-to-day 

 

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