Matchup: Oakland returns home Friday against Northwood University at Suburban Ice Rochester (8:55pm) and the teams will play at Northwood  Saturday afternoon (2:30pm) This weekends games are non-conference games, and the first meeting between the team teams.

Scouting Oakland: Forward James Talmers leads Oakland with three goals and five assists. Forward Alex Rekar has one goal and three assists, and  forward Brendan Vogler has scored one goal. Defenseman Keith Pilut has four goals and seven points and defenseman Sebastian Stukel has one goal this season. In net Parker Remelius has a save percentage of 92%, Jacob Zomick has a save percentage of  87% and Wyatt Sloetjes has a save percentage of  91%

Broadcast: The game will air on the Oakland ACHA DI Hockey Youtube  channel with Corey Hagood and Brian Fisher.

This & That:

-Defenseman James Olbrich will make his Oakland debut on Friday.

-Goalie Parker Remelius has the third best save percentage out of 15 GLCHL goalies.

-Goalie Wyatt Sloetjes has the best save percentage in the GLCHL among  freshman goalies.

Game Week Comments:

“I feel very excited going into my first game here at Oakland. I’ve been working very hard on the ice and off the ice leading up to this point, and I’m ready for it all to pay off being able to play in games.” Defenseman James Olbrich.