WEEKLY RECAP Share this Weekly Recap: December 4, 2023 – December 10, 2023 December 11, 2023 The Belleville Senators kept their point streak going for another week, picking up a pair of wins and an overtime loss over three games this week, with a visit to the Laval Rocket (AHL affiliate of the Montreal Canadiens) and a pair of home matchups with the Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings). LAST WEEK’S RESULTS: Wednesday, December 6, 2023: Belleville Senators – 5 @ Laval Rocket – 2 The Belleville Senators extended their point streak to four games, and picked up their third win in the last four contests, by beating the Laval Rocket 5-2 on Wednesday night at Place Bell. Egor Sokolov, Garrett Pilon, Tyler Kleven and Lassi Thomson all scored for the Senators, while Kevin Mandolese made 28 saves in the win. GAME RECAP | BOX SCORE Saturday, December 8, 2023: Belleville Senators – 5 vs Grand Rapids Griffins – 2 The Belleville Senators picked up their season-high third straight win and extended their point streak to five games, with a 5-2 win over the Grand Rapids Griffins at CAA Arena on Friday night. Matthew Boucher, Egor Sokolov, Roby Jarventie, Josh Currie and Max Guenette counted for Belleville, while Leevi Merilainen earned the win in net, stopping 24 shots. GAME RECAP | BOX SCORE Saturday, December 9, 2023: Belleville Senators – 3 vs Grand Rapids Griffins – 4 (OT) The Belleville Senators stole a point from the Grand Rapids Griffins on Saturday in a 4-3 overtime loss at CAA Arena. Mads Sogaard made 40 saves and three different Senators found the net, as Belleville extended its point streak to six games on the Club’s annual Teddy Bear Toss Night. GAME RECAP | BOX SCORE NORTH DIVISION STANDINGS (NHL Affiliate): North Division GP W L OTL SOL PTS PCT Cleveland Monsters (CBJ) 22 14 7 1 0 29 0.659 Syracuse Crunch (TB) 22 13 7 0 2 28 0.636 Toronto Marlies (TOR) 21 10 7 3 1 24 0.571 Belleville Senators (OTT) 22 10 8 2 2 24 0.545 Rochester Americans (BUF) 20 11 7 2 0 24 0.600 Utica Comets (NJ) 21 10 8 3 0 23 .548 Laval Rocket (MTL) 23 6 12 3 2 17 0.370 (Standings as of 12/11/23) STATISTICAL LEADERS: Points: #9 Angus Crookshank – 19 Goals: #9 Angus Crookshank – 9 Assists: #21 Maxence Guenette – 14 Power-Play Goals: #13 Egor Sokolov -5 Shorthanded Goals: #9 Angus Crookshank, #10 Zack Ostapchuk – 1. #22 Garrett Pilon Plus/Minus: #52 Nikolas Matinpalo – +8 Wins: #40 Mads Sogaard – 5 GAA: #40 Mads Sogaard – 2.51 SV%: #40 Mads Sogaard – .922 HIGHLIGHT OF THE WEEK: TRANSACTIONS December 4, 2023 D Donovan Sebrango Reassigned by Ottawa (NHL) to Allen (ECHL) December 4, 2023 F Orrin Centazzo Released from PTO December 6, 2023 G Francis Leclerc Signed to PTO December 6, 2023 G Francis Leclerc Released from PTO December 7, 2023 G Leevi Merilainen Reassigned by Ottawa (NHL) from Allen (ECHL) December 8, 2023 F Jiri Smejkal Recalled from loan by Ottawa (NHL) UPCOMING GAMES: Thursday December 14, 2023 @ Cleveland Monsters (Columbus Blue Jackets) – 7:00 p.m. Friday December 15, 2023 @ Cleveland Monsters (Columbus Blue Jackets) – 7:00 p.m. Thursday December 21, 2023 vs Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (Pittsburgh Penguins) – 7:00 p.m. Friday December 22, 2023 vs Toronto Marlies (Toronto Maple Leafs) – 7:00 p.m. (Holiday Celebration Game) Tuesday December 26, 2023 @ Toronto Marlies (Toronto Maple Leafs) – 7:00 p.m. (ScotiaBank Arena) 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
