PREVIEW: Saskatchewan VS Colorado (Mar.2)
Feb 29, 2024Denver, CO – The Saskatchewan Rush (3-5) and Colorado Mammoth (4-7) will face off for the first and only time this season at Ball Arena on Saturday, March 2nd.
The Rush are coming off a 19-6 loss against the Halifax Thunderbirds. Robert Church and Zach Manns each had four points in the loss, while Clark Walter scored twice. Church leads the Rush this season with 41 points. Bobby Kidd III had a career-high five caused turnovers in the game, bringing his season total up to 11.
Turn Up: Saskatchewan Rush forward Robert Church has 139 points in 33 games against Colorado.
Colorado snapped a three-game losing skid with an 18-10 win over the New York Riptide. Eli McLaughlin had nine points, bringing his season total up to 62 in 11 games. Jordan Gilles had 13 loose balls in the game and Dillon Ward made 32 saves.
Top Dog: Mammoth goaltender Dillon Ward has played Saskatchewan 23 times in his career, posting an .812 save percentage.
Saskatchewan is 20-6 all-time against Colorado, with a record of 7-4 in Denver.
Faceoff at Ball Arena in Denver is at 8:00 p.m. CST. You can listen to the full game, starting with the pre-game show on 92.9 The Bull with Cody Janzen at 7:45pm. Following the game, Cody Janzen will have the post-game show on 92.9 The Bull. Viewers in Canada can watch the game on TSN+ and those in America on ESPN+.