Mooretown Flags Honours
MONDAY FEBRUARY 1, 2016
COMMUNITY NEWS
Before
Saturday's game the Mooretown
Flags honoured the Mooretown Jr.
Flags Bantam Rep team on ice to
acknowledge their 2016
International Silver Stick
Finals Championship win in
Forest, January 22 - 24.
After defeating Penetang Flames
2-1 in OT, Petrolia Oilers 5-3
and Syracuse, NY Thunder 4-1 in
the Round Robin the first-seeded
Jr. Flags then took down
Littleton, CO Hawks 5-2 in the
Semi-Final.
In an epic Final that was
decided on a penalty shot in the
3rd Overtime period the Jr.
Flags beat Petrolia 2-1 to take
the coveted International Silver
Stick title.
l-r John Baker
(Flags GM), Dad Larry Johnson,
Brandon and Mom Dawn Johnson
Following the
team introductions the Flags
made a very special presentation
to overage goaltender Brandon
Johnson. Johnson who is in
his final season with the Flags
began his Jr. C career in 2012.
Johnson was named Great Lakes
Jr. C Hockey league player in
September, 2015. 2015-2016
marked his best season with a
record of 16-13-1-1 GA 97 GAA
3.21. His overall record
as a Flag after 125 games is
51-56-1-1 GA445 GAA 3.73.
After
Saturdays final regular season
game and win against Blenheim,
Brandon was honoured by his
teammates when they formed the
traditional stick guard of
honour as he left the ice.
