BY THE NUMBERS: Women’s hockey takes on Montreal, Concordia in battles for playoff positioning

The penultimate weekend of the regular season will be crucial for the Gee-Gees women's hockey team. Games against Montreal and Concordia will impact their positioning in the standings going into playoffs.

February 7, 2020

UPDATE: Due to inclimate weather, this game was postponed to Wednesday, February 12 at 5:00 p.m.

• The Matchup: Ottawa Gee-Gees (9-7-1, 4th in the RSEQ) vs. Montreal Carabins (8-5-5, 3rd in the RSEQ)
• Location: University of Ottawa — Minto Sports Complex
• Puck drop: 7:00 pm EST 
• Watch Live:
• Last Meeting: Ottawa 2 vs. Montreal 1 — January 26, 2020 at CEPSUM

OTTAWA GAME NOTES

• Major Stat Leaders
• • Goals: Alice Fillion — 7
  • Assists: Mélodie Bouchard, Christine Deaudelin — 7
  • Points: Alice Fillion, Mélodie Bouchard — 10
  • Wins: Aurélie Dubuc — 3

• For the first time this season, the Gee-Gees received votes in the U SPORTS national rankings, earning an honourable mention in the Top 10 list. Going into the weekend, the team is riding a five-game win streak.
• Ottawa currently trails Montreal by two points and McGill by three points in the standings. Both Ottawa and McGill have three games remaining, while Montreal has two. 

MONTREAL GAME NOTES 

• Major Stat Leaders
• • Goals:  Catherine Dubois, Alexandra Labelle — 6
  • Assists: Annie Germaine — 7
  • Points: Alexandra Labelle — 12
  • Wins: Aube Racine — 6 

• Montreal's power play currently ranks as worst in the RSEQ, operating at 11-percent (9-82).
• In the month of January, Montreal had a record of 1-2-4.

 February 9, 2020

• The Matchup: Ottawa Gee-Gees (9-7-1, 4th in the RSEQ) vs. Concordia Stingers (8-5-5, 3rd in the RSEQ)
• Location: Concordia University — Ed Meagher Arena
• Puck drop: 3:00 pm EST 
• Watch Live:
• Last Meeting: Ottawa 2 vs. Concordia 1 — February 2, 2020 at Minto Sports Complex

CONCORDIA GAME NOTES

• Major Stat Leaders
• • Goals:  Rosalie Begin-Cyr — 14
  • Assists: Brigitte Laganiere — 16
  • Points: Rosalie Begin-Cyr — 25
  • Wins: Alice Philbert — 10

• Four of the top five scorers in the RSEQ play for the Stingers. The lone exception is Ottawa's Mélodie Bouchard.
• In their most recent meeting, the Gee-Gees overcame a 1-0 deficit in the third period to earn a 2-1 victory, their first win over first-place Concordia this season.

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