Thunder Preview: November 11th

Been Awhile: The Stockton Thunder begin thier lognest road trip of the season, playing its first game since Halloween night visiting the Oceanside Shock Wednesday at 7 p.m. PST. This is also the first game Oceanside has played since Halloween.

Records: Thunder 2-2-2; 6 points; Fourth in Frontier Division

                Oceanside 1-6-2; 4 points Fifth in Frontier Division

Season Series: This is the fourth meeting of 17 games between these two teams. Oceanside's lone victory this season came in the season opener for the Thunder, 5-4 in overtime at Oceanside on October 11. The Thunder won the next two games of the series. Stockton is 2-0-1 against Oceanside, while the

Shock is 1-2-0 head to head.

Crazy 8's: Stockton has scored eight goals in the first period, and also eight in the second period. The Thunder has also surrendered eight first period goals and eight second period goals. In the third period, the Thunder has been outscored, 7-6.

First Of Five: Wednesday kicks off a five game road trip, which will see the Thunder leave California for the first time this season. The Thunder will have stops in Motor City, Port Huron and Mid South before returning home on November 25th.

Thanks For Joining Us: Left winger Lester Brown, who began the season with Oceanside has signed with the Thunder. In five games witht he Shock Brown had one assist and 12 penalty minutes.

Back In The Mix: Center Nolan Mix has been reactivated from the injured reserve list. In four games, Mix has scored three goals and three assists for six points, and a 27.3 shooting percentage.

Next Up: On Friday the Thunder visit the Motor City Rockers in a 4:30 p.m. PST contest. All Thunder games can be heard on Sports Radio AM 970 and viewed on YouTube @stocktonhockey.