Melbourne Mustangs @ Central Coast Rhinos
Upset, Central Coast Rhinos were favoured 62%
⚠ Missing From Roster
Regulars from each team's recent games who didn't dress today, including suspensions, as detected by comparing game-day rosters. Players who left the club in the past three weeks are listed too.
Melbourne Mustangs · 8 missingCentral Coast Rhinos · 3 missing · 2 recently departed
Melbourne Mustangs · 8 missing
Central Coast Rhinos · 3 missing · 2 recently departed
#8
Adam Harper FRotation playerSuspended
0 pts, 258th in the league
Suspended 1 game (Checking from Behind) · Missing this game
Played 5 of last 5 games
#16
Dean Klomp FRotation player
34 pts, 42nd in the league
Missing this game
Played 5 of last 5 games
#21
Joey Hughes FRotation player
38 pts, 39th in the league
Missing this game
Played 5 of last 5 games
#52
Rowan Barrett DRotation player
1 pt, 225th in the league
Missing this game
Played 5 of last 5 games
#7
Ryne Bodger DRotation player
9 pts, 125th in the league
Missing this game
Played 4 of last 5 games
#44
Artem Astafiev FRotation player
1 pt, 209th in the league
Missing this game
Played 4 of last 5 games
#67
Maksim Astafiyev DRotation player
0 pts, 259th in the league
Missing this game
Played 4 of last 5 games
#3
Jett Porter
Missing this game
Played 3 of last 5 games
#55
Robert Kowalczyk DRotation player
1 pt, 219th in the league
Missing this game
Played 3 of last 5 games
#4
Brandon Mendham DRotation player
2 pts, 196th in the league
Missing this game
Played 3 of last 5 games
#77
Jacob Zyl FRotation player
1 pt, 221st in the league
Missing this game
Played 3 of last 5 games
Corey DangDeparted
Corey Dang moved from Central Coast Rhinos to Perth Thunder
Reported 25 Apr 2026
Matthew LastDeparted
Matthew Last moved from Central Coast Rhinos to Melbourne Ice
Reported 18 Apr 2026
Match Centre
Scoring by period
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Mustangs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Central Coast Rhinos | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Shots on goal by period
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Mustangs | 19 | 23 | 12 | 54 |
| Central Coast Rhinos | 8 | 9 | 11 | 28 |
Play by play
| Team | Description | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||
|
Goal
#17 Scott Timmins
Assists: Colin McIntosh, Philippe Caron
Score: 1–0
|
17:45 |
|
Penalty
#83 Danick Bouchard
Hooking (2:00)
|
15:24 |
|
Penalty
#51 Sean Jones
Holding (2:00)
|
13:15 |
|
Penalty
#15 Brody Lindal
Holding The Stick (2:00)
|
12:14 |
|
Penalty
#86 Alexandre Boivin
Roughing (2:00)
|
11:57 |
|
Goal (Power Play)
#41 Callum Burns
Assists: Davide Gaeta, Jaxson Lane
Score: 2–0
|
10:32 |
|
Goal
#86 Davide Gaeta
Assists: Matt Dorsey
Score: 3–0
|
9:02 |
| 2nd Period | ||
|
Goal
#92 Colin McIntosh
Assists: Brody Lindal, Philippe Caron
Score: 4–0
|
19:33 |
|
Penalty
#14 Nicholas Ponomarev
Tripping (2:00)
|
18:27 |
|
Penalty
#17 Tanner Hamilton
Roughing (2:00)
|
6:26 |
|
Goal
#92 Colin McIntosh
Assists: Sean Jones, Hayden Dawes
Score: 5–0
|
4:21 |
|
Penalty
#15 Brody Lindal
Holding (2:00)
|
2:25 |
|
Goal (Power Play)
#18 Raphael Bastille
Assists: Danick Bouchard, Robert Malloy
Score: 5–1
|
1:44 |
|
Penalty
#22 Mike Giorgi
Tripping (2:00)
|
0:44 |
| 3rd Period | ||
|
Penalty
#13 Patrik Dittrich
Hooking (2:00)
|
18:08 |
|
Goal (Power Play)
#86 Davide Gaeta
Assists: Brody Lindal, Philippe Caron
Score: 6–1
|
16:24 |
|
Penalty
#91 Scott Dewar
Interference (2:00)
|
3:05 |
|
Penalty
Team Penalty
Too Many Players (2:00)
|
1:24 |
Full box score
Melbourne Mustangs
| # | Skater | GoalsG | AssistsA | PointsPTS | Penalty MinsPIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | Davide Gaeta | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 92 | Colin McIntosh | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | Philippe Caron | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | Brody Lindal | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 17 | Scott Timmins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Callum Burns | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Jaxson Lane | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Hayden Dawes | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 51 | Sean Jones | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 59 | Matt Dorsey | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Lachlan Sucher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Nicholas Ponomarev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Jordan Warren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Mike Giorgi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 88 | Robin Vortanov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltending
| # | Goalie | Shots AgainstSA | Goals AgainstGA | SavesSV | Save %SV% | GSAAGSAA | Penalty MinsPIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Noah Giesbrecht ST | 28 | 1 | 27 | .964 | +2.3 | 0 |
| 30 | Sebastian Woodlands | - | - | 0 | - | – | 0 |
Central Coast Rhinos
| # | Skater | GoalsG | AssistsA | PointsPTS | Penalty MinsPIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Raphael Bastille | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Robert Malloy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 83 | Danick Bouchard | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Mackenzie Bolger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | jamie Blazevic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Cameron Hughes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Patrik Dittrich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Tyler Kubara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Tanner Hamilton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Saxon Air | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Aiden Downie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Henri Kohvakka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Patrick Ward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Kanta Hashimoto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Timothy Rye | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | Sam Sywak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | Gregory Chystyakov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | Alexandre Boivin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 90 | Hayden Sayers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | Scott Dewar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Goaltending
| # | Goalie | Shots AgainstSA | Goals AgainstGA | SavesSV | Save %SV% | GSAAGSAA | Penalty MinsPIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Sean Ellison | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | +0.9 | 0 |
| 29 | Anand Oberoi ST | 46 | 6 | 40 | .870 | −0.6 | 0 |
Head-to-head this season
| Date | Away | Score | Home |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 June | Central Coast Rhinos | 8–5 | Melbourne Mustangs |
| 9 May | Melbourne Mustangs | 6–1 | Central Coast Rhinos |
| 18 Apr | Central Coast Rhinos | 2–8 | Melbourne Mustangs |