PLAYOFF ROUND 3 CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
GAME #2

Sarnia (5) vs North London (2) OT

March 31, 2008

 

photos by Julie Fisher

 

The Sarnia Jr Sting Midgets tied the Championship series with a 5 - 2 win in London on Monday.
Sarnia took a 1 - 0 lead after the first period of play on a powerplay goal scored by Chris Moore
assisted by Adam Marchall and JD Gaulin.  In the second London tied things up midway in the period.
With less then 5 minutes of play remaining in the 2nd period Sarnia scored to regain the lead on their
second powerplay goal.  JD Gaulin scored assisted by Jamie Schieman.  As the period
was coming to a close Sarnia found themselves on another powerplay and with 1:45 left on the clock
Jamie Schieman shot from the point and hit the mark.  Adam Marshall and JD Gaulin were given the assists.
Sarnia was leading 3 - 1 heading into the third.

Third period action saw London score on a powerplay goal with 13:45 left on the clock to narrow the lead. 
Action went end to end and with 1:42 remaining in the game Sarnia added their 4th goal with Adam Marshal
scoring assisted by Chris Moore and Steven Tunstill.  London pulled their goalie at 1:10 for an extra man
advantage only to have Andrew Burt score into the empty net to finish the game with a final score of 5 - 2.
Assisting on the final goal were Cam Waters and Jamie Schieman.  Mitch Core was in net earning the win.

The Championship series now goes down to 1 remaining game to decide the winner.  The Jr. Sting
will return back to London on Tuesday April 2 for a 7:45 puck drop.

Good Luck Sarnia Jr Sting!