Lakehead is off to North Bay to play the Nipissing Lakers.
History between Lakehead and Nipissing is only 6 regular season games between the two teams.
Lakehead is 4-1-1 in those 6 games and out scoring Nipissing 30-13 in those games.
The last meeting between these teams was 2 non conference games at the Gardens back on Sept 28 and 29th of the 2018-19 season.
The last regular season meeting was way back in 2014-15 season on Jan 9th and 10th in Nipissing with Lakead winning both games by scores of 8-2 and 5-1.
Lakehead won those games 5-2 and 6-1. But things have changed as both teams reloaded after the pandemic ended and Nipissing was moved into the OUA Western Conference with York being moved to the Eastern Conference to keep the balance in the conferences.
Nipissing is currently 3rd in the Conference with a 5-3-0-1 record and Lakehead sits 6th with a 4-4-0-1 record.
The Lakers suffered a 8-1 loss to Queen's on November 3rd and rebounded for a 9-4 win over RMC on November 4th, where as the Thunderwolves split with the Western Mustangs this past weekend with a 3-2 win and a 4-1 loss.
Games are Thursday 1pm and Friday night at 7pm.