Home Hardware/Dunlop Fuels Novice BB started the New Year with a convincing 9-3 win. Hard work and team play were key in this convincing win over the Kincardine Kinucks on Friday night.
Home Hardware/Dunlop Fuels Novice BB started the New Year with a convincing 9-3 win over Kincardine on Friday night. The Kinucks opened the first period with 2 quick goals. The Storm came back late in first to tie the game with goals from
Trevor Donaldson and
Justin Marlowe (assists to
Cameron Lightfoot and
Sam Maksymyk).
Kincardine regained the lead minutes into the second period but
Jack Middleton answered by going end to end to tie the game once more. Storm wingers
Ben Lalonde and
Austin Fewster continued to pressure the Kincardine goalie with many scoring opportunities. The Storm's defense lead by
Nolan Dereski and Jack Middleton, continued to play strong along the boards and clearing the puck from our end. Late in the second, the defense cleared the puck up to Donaldson who deked the goalie and scored the go ahead goal.
The Storm dominated the third period with Donaldson and Marlowe each scoring 2 goals.
Kiandra Martin rounded out the scoring with her first goal of the season. Defensive team of
Isaac Fewster and Lightfoot were impressive blocking shots and shutting down the Kinucks.
Tarik McKay played a solid game between the pipes. The Storm's hard work and team play resulted in a 9-3 win.