Sarnia vs Flint Preview (Mar. 17/19)

On the last day of the regular season, the Sarnia Sting and Flint Firebirds wrap up their regular seasons by finishing off the second half of a home-and-home series that saw Flint take the first game 8-4.

The Sting have a record of 27-33-5-2, and sit in seventh place in the Western Conference. They will begin their first-round playoff series against the Saginaw Spirit later in the week. The tenth-place Firebirds have a 16-45-6-0 record, and this will be their final game of the 2018-19 OHL season.

This will be the eight and final matchup between these two divisional opponents. Sarnia has won four out of the seven matchups in the past. Over the past five years, the Sting have held a record of 12-4-2-0 at home against Flint, and they will look to improve on that this afternoon.

The Sting have won two out of their past five games, while Flint has four out of their last five games, and won three consecutive. They will be looking to close out the season on a four-game win streak. However, they only have a record of 4-26-3-0 on the road this season.

Plus-Minus Leaders: Sarnia Sting

1. Ryan McGregor: +10

2. Ashton Reesor: +7

3. Sean Josling: +4

4. Colton Kammerer: +3

5. Jacob Perreault: -1

Plus-Minus Leaders: Flint Firebirds

1. Tyler Deline: +3

2. Cody Morgan: +1

3. Dennis Busby: -5

4. Emmet Pierce: -7

5. Eric Uba: -10

Puck drop is set for 2:05pm at the Progressive Auto Sales Arena.