SARNIA, ONTARIO

 

2007 - 2008
Lambton Jr Sting AAA
Minor Bantam

Head Coach -  Larry Joy Asst Coach - Norm Jean
Asst Coach - Joe Clarke
Goalie Coach - Carlo Decan  Trainer/Mgr - Curt Reeve
  
Roster
#1   Andrew Ganter G
# 4  Dylan Cooper  F
# 8  Michael Gray  F
# 9  Clint Rose D
#10  Tanner Thompson  D
#11  Thomas McDonnell  D
#12  Nathan Mater  F
#14  Daniel Bowling  F
#15  Tim Tannahill  D
#16  Tyler Prong  D
#17  Josh Moore F
#19  Tyler McGregor  F
#20  Ryan Rupert   F
#24  Connor Annett D
#27  Spencer Bronzi F
#44  Matt Rupert  F
#29  Hunter Johnson G
 
Quarter Finals vs. Windsor Jr. Spitfires
 
Game 1 - Lambton 4 - Windsor 2
The Lambton Jr. Sting began their post season play with a series against Windsor Jr. Spitfires.  Travelling to Windsor Friday night Lambton takes the first win.  Windsor was first on the score board, but Lambton didn't take long to tie the game.  Scoring for Lambton was Josh Moore assisted by Tyler McGregor.  With end to end action continuing into the second period, Lambton was able to  pop in another to take the lead.  Scoring his second goal was Josh Moore, assisted by Tim Tannahill.  Tyler McGregor scored on the power play in the third while Matt Rupert had the assist.  Windsor came back and scored late in the period before Ryan Rupert scored on an empty net to end the game 4 - 2 giving Hunter Johnson the win. 
 
Game 2 - Lambton 9 - Windsor 3
Lambton was host to Windsor Sunday for game 2 of the series.  Lambton dominated the play throughout the game to get the second win of the series.  Scoring in the first period for Lambton was Nathan Mater, Tyler McGregor and Daniel Bowling with assists going to Ryan Rupert, Matt Rupert, Josh Moore and Tyler McGregor.  Windsor was able to score before the period ended to bring the score to 3-1.  Lambton had another three unanswered goals in the second to end the period at 6-1.  Scoring for Lambton was Josh Moore, Matt Rupert and Nathan Mater.  Assisting these goals were, Daniel Bowling, Michael Gray, Dylan Cooper and Ryan Rupert.  Lambton still dominating the play scored three more in the third.  Scoring for Lambton was Tyler McGregor, Thomas McDonnell and Dylan Cooper.  Assists went to Tim Tannahill, Tyler Prong, Matt Rupert and Nathan Mater.  Windsor showed a little life before the period ended to pop in a couple goals, but Andrew Ganter was able to hold them at a total of three to get the win with a final score of 9-3.
 
Game 3 - Windsor 3 - Lambton 1
Windsor was back in Sarnia Friday night for the third game of the series.  The game was scoreless till late in the second period, scoring for Lambton was Tyler McGregor with Ryan Rupert assisting.  Windsor came back with three unanswered goals in the third period to win the game 3 - 1 forcing a fourth game of the series.
 
Game 4 - Windsor 5 - Lambton 4
Lambton travelled back to Windsor Saturday and found themselves facing the same hot goalie from the night before.  They were able to put a few more between the pipes this game, but came up short when the game went to overtime falling 5-4 to Windsor.  Scoring for Lambton was Ryan Rupert, Tyler McGregor, and Josh Moore (2), assisting were Matt Rupert, Clint Rose, Dylan Cooper, Tyler McGregor, and Ryan Rupert (2).
 
Game 5 - Lambton 6 - Windsor 5
With both teams facing elimination from Alliance Playdowns, each came out hungry for the win.  Windsor was first on the score board, but Tyler McGregor scored unassisted to tie the game before the end of the first period.  With end to end action throughout the game, Lambton was able to take the lead with an unassisted goal from Ryan Rupert.  Windsor came back to score before Josh Moore answered that with another unassisted goal for Lambton.  Windsor scored another to end the second period tied at 3.  The third period proved to be a nail biter with both teams determined to take home the win.  Lambton took the lead first with a goal from Tyler McGregor assisted by Matt Rupert.  Windsor was able to match that goal, and when Lambton scored what seemed to be the game winner, Windsor fought back to tie the game and take it to overtime.  Scoring that goal was Ryan Rupert with Matt Rupert assisting.  Hunter Johnson made some awesome saves throughout the game to keep his team from elimination.  Scoring unassisted at the 6:48 minute mark in the overtime period was Nathan Mater to take the team to victory.  Semi-final play will continue for Lambton against the Kitchener Jr. Rangers.
 

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