The Stars are back home after a two-game road trip to face the Rockets. St. Thomas is coming off a 6-3 loss Thursday in Sarnia. Strathroy dropped a 4-1 decision to London on Tuesday.
The Stars and Rockets have played twice this year and Strathroy took both games with the most recent being Dec. 14th, a 5-1 outcome .
There is something special about the last home game of 2024, it is noisemaker night. Bring a noisemaker for 50% off admission. Some examples are pots, pans, bells, horns, drums, trumpets, etc. Clappers will be provided, so lets send the boys into 2025 on a high note.
Strathroy Rockets:
The Rockets have been on fire of late, winning three of their last five games and out-scoring their opponents 23-16.
Current record: 16-10-1-1
Strathroy has netted 85 goals, but have surrendered 81 goals in 27 games.
They are 24/140 (17.14%) on their power play, and 22/138 (85.94%) on their penalty killing.
Players to watch:
# 21 Brendan Gerber
# 10 Denis Beley-Camara
# 26 Josh Denes
# 27 Charlie Stucke
St. Thomas Stars
St. Thomas has won 2 of its last 5 games and been out-scored 24-18.
Current record: 8-17-2-1
The Stars have netted 87 goals but have surrendered 141 goals in 28 games.
They are 20/113 (17.7%) on their power play and 31/132 (76.52%) on their penalty killing.
Stars to watch:
# 77 Lucas Bailey
# 18 Lincoln Moore
# 70 Nicolas Glanville
# 8 Dylan Hendrick
Puck drop is at 7:30 at the Joe Thornton Community Centre.
Written by Josh McAllister myFM/St. Joe’s co-op student