The Squalicum Storm will head out on the road to face off against the Oak Harbor Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Squalicum is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Squalicum had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the three-goal drubbing they dealt Bellingham on Saturday. The Storm were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Bayhawks. Give Squalicum's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Oak Harbor made sure to put some goals up on the board against Lakewood on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Cougars 4-3. Considering Oak Harbor's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Squalicum's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those five matchups. As for Oak Harbor, their win bumped their record up to 3-6-2.
Everything went Squalicum's way against Oak Harbor in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, as Squalicum made off with a 6-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Storm since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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