RIAL Game Preview: Reno Pond Hockey VS Mid-Ice Crisis

Reno Pond Hockey is coming off of a 6-2 win against the Grrrowlers. Reno Pond Hockey is coming off of back to back win. Reno Pond Hockey is 5-3-0. Reno Pond Hockey sits in 3rd place in the current D-League standings. Mid-Ice Crisis are coming off of a 4-3 win against Dough Boys. Mid-Ice Crisis are on a three game winning streak. Mid-Ice Crisis are 5-3-1. Mid-Ice Crisis are currently in 2nd place in the D-League standings. The all time record between Reno Pond Hockey and Mid-Ice Crisis is 1-1-0. Reno Pond Hockey last played Mid-Ice Crisis on July 2nd, 2022. That game ended in a 3-8 Reno Pond Hockey loss. This will be the D-League 2nd seed vs 3rd seed Semi-final matchup for the RIAL Summer 2022 D-League Playoffs.

Reno Pond Hockey has 31 goals after eight games. That is 3.87 goals per game. They have the 3rd most goals in D-League.

Reno Pond Hockey has allowed 28 goals after eight games. That is 3.5 goals against per game. That is currently 2nd least in the league. Reno Pond Hockey has a 3 goal differential.

Mid-Ice Crisis have scored 48 goals in eight games. That is 6 goals per game. They have the second most goals in D-League.

Mid-Ice Crisis have allowed 33 goals in eight games. That is 4.12 goals against per game. That is tied for third most goals allowed in D-League. They have a 15 goal differential.

This game is a future playoff game. We will be playing them on August 17th in the playoffs. Teams are pretty even on paper. Reno Pond Hockey did lose in their first meeting this season. That was a holiday weekend. That game was pretty much chalked up to a lack of availability from Reno Pond Hockey players. This game will be different. It is a rematch that Reno Pond Hockey has been looking forward to.