Mooretown Flags Wednesday Night Win In Wallaceburg

Thursday January 7, 2016
COMMUNITY NEWS


The Mooretown Flags Jr. C hockey team were in action last night as the team traveled to Wallaceburg and came home with a 4 - 1 win over the Lakers.

After a scoreless first period, Mooretown's top scoring leader Joe DeSena (14-18) scored the first goal of the game with netminder Nolan Hakr earning an assist.  The lead was short lived as Bronson Bea evened the score :17 seconds later.  Before the period was over the Flags added their second goal that turned out to be the game winner at 14:43 by Trevor Bogaert from Cameron Rannie.

In the third Nolan Riley from Mike Kindrachuk strengthened the lead and after a Laker player took a slashing penalty in the final minute Colton Osborne scored the only power play goal of the game with help from Jeff Brown and Landon Wilson.

Shots on net recorded were 59 - 29 in favour of Mooretown.  Nolan Hakr earned the win in net for the Flags and George Hill took the loss in net for the Lakers.

Mooretown scored once on four power play opportunities, Wallaceburg was scoreless on three chances.

The win increases their record to 18-12-2-1 as they continue to hold 4th spot in the standings race in the Great Lakes Jr. C Hockey League.

The Flags are back in action on Sunday when they travel to Dresden to take on the Kings.  Dresden is currently in 6th place with a record of 13-16-3-1.

 

 

 







 

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