(WAUSAU, WI) – The Cyclones are back at Marathon Park post showcase and an away
weekend against the Woodsmen. This weekend, the Cyclones take on the
Rochester Grizzlies (16-8-2-1) in a Central Division battle. Both games will be at 7:10 and will be
available to watch via NAHLTV.com. Wausau will be seeking better results this weekend after going 2-4 in the last week against 4 top 10 teams in the league.
What to Watch For
Rochester Grizzlies, an in-division rival, are led by Noah Gillette and Mason Decker who both
have 22 points each on the season. The two teams have faced off twice this year splitting the
season series so far with two close games with scores of 3-2 and 5-4. The Grizzlies come into
the weekend with 96 goals while giving up 79 goals against. Wausau is currently in 2nd place in the Central Division just one point ahead of 4th place Rochester.
Between the Pipes
The Grizzlies play in front of Andrew Dubin and Gabe Otis who have 7 and 4 wins on the
season. Otis leads the team with two shutouts as well as a 1.49 GAA. Wausau is expected to go with a combo of Tanner Bonjernoor and Dereck Namlick. Bonjernoor sports a 2.60 GAA and .910 save percentage. meanwhile Namlick has a 2.48 GAA and .920 save percentage in eight games.
Up Next
The Cyclones hit the road after the New Year on January 3 & 4 playing the same Grizzlies in Rochester. Puck drops are scheduled for 7:05 both nights on NAHLTV.com.
