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