(WAUSAU, WI)- The  RiverWolves face the Coulee Region Chill in their first head-to-head match-up with their Central Division foe this season. Heading into play Friday night Wausau holds a 0-5-1 record.  Meanwhile the Coulee Region Chill have a 2-3 record on the young season.

What to Watch For

Look for Wausau to take advantage of their only home contest in their next 7 games.  After Friday night’s game Wausau begins their longest road trip of the season. The RiverWolves visit  St. Louis (2 games), Coulee Region (1 game), Peoria (1 game) and Granite City (2 games) before finally returing home on November 8th.

The Chill are led by Parker Severson, Jacob Best and Marco Escobar who all have six total points this season. Coulee Region will be without their top defenseman Gijs De Schepper who will be serving a game suspension.

In the Crease

Monticello, Minnesota native, Tyler Klatt is expected to start in net tonight.  He comes in with a 0-4-1 record, a goals against average of 5.50 and a save percentage of .905.

Grosse Point, Michigan  native, Devin Naidow looks to get the nod for the Chill.  Naidow has a 1-1 record to date. He  holds a goals against average of 4.50 and save percentage of .899

Up next

After six consecutive road games Wausau will return home Friday, November 8th at 7:30pm for Military Appreciation Night presented by Milwaukee Burger Company. For tickets, visit RiverWolvesHockey.com