WEEKLY RECAP Share this Weekly Recap: January 15, 2024 – January 21, 2024 January 22, 2024 Another week of divisional matchups is in the books for the Belleville Senators, after visits to Utica and Laval last week, and a home contest with the rival Rocket. Get caught up on all the action, before the Club hits the road for a five-game road trip to finish the month. LAST WEEK’S RESULTS: Wednesday January 17, 2024: Belleville Senators – 3 @ Utica Comets – 4 In the words of Head Coach Dave Bell, the Belleville Sens “were the better team” for most of the game in Utica, but saw a comeback effort fall short against the Comets. Kyle Betts, Dillon Heatherington and Egor Sokolov all scored from the Sens, while Kevin Mandolese and Leevi Merilainen split the duties in the net. GAME RECAP | BOX SCORE Friday January 19, 2024: Belleville Senators – 2 @ Laval Rocket – 5 The Belleville Senators kicked off their home-and-home series with the Laval Rocket in a heavy-hitting and physical affair at Place Bell Friday night, that ended in a 5-2 loss. Tyler Kleven and Jacob Larsson each scored for Belleville, with Leevi Merilainen making 30 saves on 34 shots against. GAME RECAP | BOX SCORE Saturday January 20, 2024: Belleville Senators – 2 vs Laval Rocket – 3 The Belleville Sens hosted the Laval Rocket on Saturday in another physical North Division battle but again, couldn’t get the advantage on their rivals from Quebec, dropping a 3-2 decision. Belleville goals were scored by Lassi Thomson and Matthew Higmore, while Kevin Mandolese made 29 saves. GAME RECAP | BOX SCORE NORTH DIVISION STANDINGS (NHL Affiliate): North Division GP W L OTL SOL PTS PCT Cleveland Monsters (CBJ) 37 24 11 1 1 50 .676 Syracuse Crunch (TB) 38 22 12 2 2 48 .632 Rochester Americans (BUF) 36 19 13 3 1 42 .583 Laval Rocket (MTL) 37 17 14 4 2 40 .541 Belleville Senators (OTT) 37 18 15 2 2 40 .541 Toronto Marlies (TOR) 35 16 13 5 1 38 .543 Utica Comets (NJ) 36 14 15 4 3 35 .486 (Standings as of 01/22/24) STATISTICAL LEADERS: Points: #13 Egor Sokolov – 25 Goals: #13 Egor Sokolov – 12 Assists: #21 Maxence Guenette – 18 Power-Play Goals: #13 Egor Sokolov – 7 Shorthanded Goals: #9 Angus Crookshank, #10 Zack Ostapchuk, #22 Garrett Pilon – 1 Plus/Minus: #25 Tyler Kleven – +6 GAA: #40 Mads Sogaard – 2.48 SV%: #40 Mads Sogaard – .920 (Statistics as of 01/22/24) HIGHLIGHT OF THE WEEK: TRANSACTIONS January 16, 2024 F Tarun Fizer – Recalled from loan to Allen (ECHL) UPCOMING GAMES: Wednesday January 24, 2024 @ Milwaukee Admirals (Nashville Predators) – 8:00 p.m. ET Friday January 26, 2024 @ Grand Rapids Griffins (Detroit Red Wings) – 7:00 p.m. ET Saturday January 27, 2024 @ Grand Rapid Griffins (Detroit Red Wings) – 7:00 p.m. ET TICKET INFO: Tickets for all Belleville Sens home games for the remainder of the 2023-24 season are now on sale online, via Ticketmaster or the Belleville Sens Ticket Hub, by visiting the Belleville Sens Box Office at the Quinte Sports & Wellness Centre, or by emailing tickets@bellevillesens.com. Box Office hours are available by clicking here. Fans looking to buy second half tickets can secure those seats now, by purchasing season seat memberships, flex packs, group experiences or Business Elite memberships. The full 2023-24 Belleville Senators regular season schedule can be found by clicking here. — Visit the Belleville Sens website: www.bellevillesens.com Engage with the Belleville Sens on X: @BellevilleSens Like the Belleville Sens on Facebook: www.facebook.com/BellevilleSens Follow the Belleville Sens on Instagram: @BellevilleSens
