Stats that Matter: Round 22 v Raiders

Our hard fought 26-16 win over the Raiders on Thursday night was our 18th win on the trot (in case you didn't know).

We also broke our all-time record for points scored in a home and away season.

Christian Welch ran 166 metres (63 post-contact) and made 27 tackles, while Felise Kaufusi laid the most tackles for Storm (35).

Brandon Smith scored another one of his trademark tries from dummy half and powered to 132 run metres (57 post-contact).

Nicho Hynes and Ryan Papenhuyzen were 100 percent accurate in front of the sticks, converting every goal.

Melbourne completed 32/39 sets, averaging 41.5 metres.