Jan. 24-25, 2025 San Diego Sabers Game Preview
- Lyanna Yeow
- Jan 20
- 3 min read
What you need to know ahead of the Sabers’ two-game series:
When:
Friday, January 24, 2025 at 7:30 PM PST
Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM PST
Where:
Friday, January 24, 2025 at 7:30 PM PST
Iceoplex Simi Valley
Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM PST
Carlsbad Icetown
Watch:
San Diego Sabers vs. Ventura Vikings
The Sabers will take on the Ventura Vikings at Carlsbad Icetown this week. The Sabers have had the upper hand in the previous matchup against the Ventura Vikings and hope to keep that momentum going into this three-game series.
In their last three-game series on Jan. 10-12, 2025, Henderson Force swept the San Diego Sabers. The Ventura Vikings lost their previous game against the Ontario Jr. Reign this past weekend. After facing adversity in their previous matchups, both teams are even more determined to win this weekend.
The San Diego Sabers are currently in 5th place with 36 points in the Pacific standings and have a season record of 18-14-0-0. Their leading scorers are Knut Hornkvist who has 71 points and Liam Krupcyznski who currently has 69 points this season.
The Ventura Vikings are currently in 7th place with 23 points in the Pacific standings and have a season record of 10-22-2-1. Their leading scorers are Jett McCullum who currently has 57 points and Cameron Cote who currently has 50 points this season.
Going into this matchup, the San Diego Sabers have a 17.19% power play success rate which is lower compared to the Ventura Vikings’ 22.89% power play success rate. The Ventura Vikings have a 72.29% penalty killing percentage which is lower than the Sabers’ 79.67% penalty killing percentage success rate.
San Diego Sabers vs. Long Beach Bombers
The Sabers will take on the Long Beach Bombers at Carlsbad Icetown this week. The Sabers have had the upper hand in the previous matchup against the Long Beach Bombers and hope to keep that momentum going into this three-game series.
In their last three-game series on Jan. 10-12, 2025, Henderson Force swept the San Diego Sabers. The Long Beach Bombers lost their two-game against Henderson Force this past week. Both teams are even more determined to win this weekend after a couple tough losses..
The San Diego Sabers are currently in 5th place with 36 points in the Pacific standings and have a season record of 18-14-0-0. Their leading scorers are Knut Hornkvist who has 71 points and Liam Krupcyznski who currently has 69 points this season.
The Long Beach Bombers are currently in 8th place with 18 points in the Pacific standings and have a season record of 8-23-2-0. Their leading scorers are Jackson Litzinger who currently has 46 points and Christopher Porciuncula who currently has 41 points this season.
Going into this matchup, the San Diego Sabers have a 17.19% power play success rate which is lower compared to the Long Beach Bombers’ 19.44% power play success rate. The Long Beach Bombers have a 74.01% penalty killing percentage which is slightly lower than the Sabers’ 76.19% penalty killing percentage success rate.
The Sabers go into this week’s matchups determined to win and keep chasing for a spot in the upcoming playoffs.
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