MONCTON, New Brunswick (Interstat) — The Charlottetown Islanders will visit the Moncton Wildcats on Saturday in a QMJHL minor league hockey game at Avenir Centre.

Moncton enters with a 3-0 record, while Charlottetown is 2-1. The Wildcats are the home team for the matchup, which is organized by the QMJHL. The Islanders will look to hand Moncton its first loss of the season. Charlottetown has won two of its first three games, while Moncton has won each of its first three. The Islanders will attempt to improve to 3-1, while the Wildcats will try to move to 4-0.

Charlottetown left wing Antoine Boudreau is a player to watch. His recent games include a goal and an assist with two shots on goal in a win over Cape Breton, a goal with five shots on goal at Cape Breton, and a goal with two shots on goal against Moncton. Boudreau also contributed a goal and an assist in Charlottetown’s most recent victory, a 4-1 win over Cape Breton. In that game, Nolan Duskocy added a goal with four shots on goal, two penalty minutes and one hit, while Antoine Provencher scored with two shots on goal, two penalty minutes and one hit. Boudreau has recorded at least one goal in each of his past three games.

Moncton left wing Niko Tournas is a player to watch for the Wildcats. He scored twice with five shots on goal and two hits in a win at Saint John. Before that, he recorded a hat trick with five shots on goal and three hits in a win at Halifax. Tournas also had three shots on goal and one hit in Moncton’s earlier win at Charlottetown. Against Saint John, Shayne Gould scored with one shot on goal, and Liam Kilfoil recorded three shots on goal. Tournas has multiple shots on goal in each of his recent appearances. Moncton’s offense has produced at least four goals in each of its three wins.

The teams have met once this season, with Moncton earning a 4-3 win at Charlottetown. Charlottetown also beat Cape Breton 4-3 in a shootout and lost to Moncton 4-3. Moncton’s recent wins include a 4-3 shootout victory at Saint John and a 6-5 overtime win at Halifax, in addition to the 4-3 win at Charlottetown. The Wildcats have opened the season with three wins.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Moncton 4, Charlottetown 2. Interstat’s ELO system gives Moncton a 77.2 percent probability to win.