The Power will take on the Woodsmen in a home and away series, the last in the regular season. Friday is FAN AND BILLET APPRECIATION NIGHT at Kettle Moraine Ice Center sponsored by Beek’s Joint and Westbury Bank. The first 500 fans will receive a free team photo compliments of ALT Imagery. There will be fan raffles and giveaways all night. The Power age out players will be introduced before the game and the Power Billet families will be introduced at the second intermission. The Great Outdoors Supper Club will now be serving a Summer Menu including hamburgers, hot dogs and brats for $4/each beginning at 5:00. Saturday the Power will travel to Tomah to face the Woodsmen in the final regular game of the season at Tomah Ice Center.
The Power enters the weekend at 40-3-1-1 with 82 points in first place in the Central Division and will be the number one seed in the Central Division playoffs. The Woodsmen are 18-23-2-2 with 40 points in fifth place in the Central Division and did not qualify for playoffs. The Power leads the season series 4-2, as the Woodsmen have handed the Power two of their losses this season.
The Power is led in scoring by Jace Fitzgerald with 60 points and Danny Jurcich with 59 points. The Woodsmen are led in scoring by Ty Paulious with 44 points and Josh Kauppinen with 32 points. The Power’s penalty kill at 85.64% is good for 5th best in the league to Woodsmen’s 72.54% at 29th in the league. On the power play, the Power is 27.53% and the Woodsmen are at 17.79%. The team is focused on playing their best hockey down the stretch, with an emphasis on sharpening systems and maintaining disciplined play.
“It’s always special playing in front of our home crowd at KMIC, especially as we recognize our incredible fans, billets, and our age-out players. We expect a playoff-type atmosphere, and we’re excited to keep elevating our game as we push toward the playoffs,”’ said Power head coach Jason Woods
Friday’s game is at 7:30pm and Saturday’s game is at 7:15pm. Both games will be broadcast on NA TV.
The Power’s first playoff game and opponent will be announced once set. The Power will host 2 in the best of three series next weekend against either St. Louis or Wausau. Watch Power social media for details.