The Lambton Jr Sting
Major Midgets were
in Brantford over
the weekend
competing at the
Alliance Face Off
Showcase. Each
game played counted
towards the league
standings.
On Friday the Major
Midgets defeated
Kitchener 4 - 1.
(no scoring
information
available)
In the second game
of the tournament on
Saturday morning
they lost 3 - 2 to
the Cambridge Hawks.
Lambton scored the
only goal in the
first period, a
power play goal by
Dillon Saunders
assisted by Alec
DeKoning. Then
after a scoreless
second period Dawson
Cook scored
Lambton's second
goal unassisted just
:16 seconds into the
third period.
Cambridge fought
back and at 3:33
scored their first
goal, then went on
and scored two power
play goals the first
at 9:38 then at
15:38 to take the
lead and held on for
the win.
In the third game of
the show case their
second game on
Saturday Lambton
defeated the
Brantford 99ers 7 -
3. Lambton
went up 6 - 0 after
scoring two goals in
each period before
Brantford scored
back to back goals
then both sides
shared one more goal
before games end.
Brock Perry scored
three goals in the
game that included
one power play.
David Norris, Jarret
Marks (short
handed), Dawson
Vautour, and Mathew
Stevens added
singles.
Shane Battler earned
the win in net for
the Jr. Sting.
In the final game
Lambton took a solid
6 - 0 shut out win
against the Waterloo
Wolves. After
a scoreless first
period the Jr. Sting
scored two in the
second that included
one power play goal
and added four more
in the third with
the first three on
power plays.
Dillon Saunders led
the Jr. Sting with
two goals, Dawson
Cook, David Norris,
Dawson Vautour and
Ryan Greenaway added
singles.
Travis Moore earned
the win in net for
the Jr. Sting.
The Major Midgets
record now stands at
6 - 1 for the
season. On
Thanksgiving weekend
the team will
compete at the
Markham Majors Fall
Classic then the
weekend following
and they are back in
league action for a
home/home series
against Cambridge.
The first game is on
Friday October 17 in
Cambridge then back
at home at the RBC
Centre on Sunday
with a 3:30 pm puck
drop.