DAUPHIN, MB - The Dauphin Kings hit the road tonight in what will be their first busy week of the regular season.
Dauphin will visit the Waywayseecappo Wolverines to close out a home-and-home set, a set which the Kings won the opening tilt 8-0 at Credit Union Place on Sunday afternoon.
It's the start of a four game in six night stretch on the road for the Kings.
Opening face off tonight is slated for 7:30pm!
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TONIGHT'S MATCH UP
KINGS (6-2-0-0)
The Kings have seemed to find a bit of a groove after two wins over the weekend, but the four game in six night stretch ahead of them will be a good test.
After tonight Dauphin goes on a 3-in-3 road swing through the lower part with stops in Selkirk on Friday, Winnipeg to play the Freeze on Saturday and they'll end the stretch with a contest in Winkler against the Flyers.
Following a decently successful weekend on the Special Teams side of things the Kings now find themselves in 5th in the MJHL on the Power Play at 27.6%. Their Penalty Kill is now ranked 4th at 85.2%.
Cayden Glover remains atop the Dauphin Kings in points with eight goals and two assists for 10 points in eight games played.
WOLVERINES (3-5-0-0)
Two of the three Wolverines' wins this season have come on home ice in Waywayseecappo. With two games in hand on the Oil Capitals the Wolverines will try to keep pace with Virden when it comes to the standings. Wayway is 5th in the MJHL's West Division, two points behind Virden.
This week is much quieter for the Wolverines compared to the Kings. Tonight's affair will be the only one for Wayway this week. They won't play again until Next Friday.
Wayway's Special Teams have the club sitting 11th in the MJHL at 10.3% on the Power Play while their Penalty Kill is still 1st, but now down to 92% after the Kings scored on it in Sunday's contest.
Jaxon Grosdidier (5G, 3A) continues to lead Wayway in points coming into tonight's game with eight.