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Cougars into the lead. A third and final power-play offence at the third period midpoint clinched the win for the Cougars. Leading the offence on the goal was Assistant Captain Cody Horner, with help from Crete and Bradley Horner. Crowning the Kings Saturday evening at the Cavanaugh Sensplex, the Cougars crowned the Kanata Kings 3-2 with Liam Lynn opening up the scoreboard early in the second period on a power-play push, with help from Jacob Crete and Cody Horner. The Kings pushed back with two goals to take the lead at the end of the period. Early in third period, Horner tied up the score, with an assist from Garrett Cunning. Ethan Butler punched in the tiebreaker goal midway through the period to put the Cougars back in the lead and win the game. Johnny Kirby provided an assist to Butler`s winning goal. The Cougars are in Westport against the Rideaus October 17 and then return home October 18 to host the North Dundas Rockets.
HOME SCHEDULE • HORAIRE À DOMICILE OCTOBER/OCTOBRE 4 CUMBERLAND CASTORS - 7:30 pm NOVEMBER/NOVEMBRE 23 SOUTH GRENVILLE RANGERS - 4:30 pm at Vankleek Hill Arena
The Thanksgiving weekend was a «win one lose one» situation for the Hawkesbury Hawks. At home last Friday night at the Robery Hartley Sports Centre the Hawkes lost 4-3 in overtime to the visiting Kemptville 73s. Michael Minchello got the Hawks on the scoreboard first with mid-period goal at the start of the game. Vital Dinis provided an assist on the first-period goal. Kemptville`s Jay Zeus Mbarushimana tied up the a few minutes before the end of the period with help from teammates Cade Campbell and Sydney Loreto. A shorthanded goal by Zachary Venance put Kemptville ahead in the first 30 seconds of second period. Minchello responded with power-play push four minutes later to tie the score up again. Assisting Minchello were Dinis and Xavier Lacoste. Anthony D`Arienzo broke the tie again in Kemptville`s favour soon after, with help from Loreto and Nicholas Voisey. Thomas St-Louis tied the score up again with Hawkesbury`s third goal of the night. Assisting St-Louis on the third-period effort were Jeremy St. Louis and Ben Lacoste. The game moved on to overtime with the winning goal for Kemptville going in the net within 40 seconds of the play, courtesy of William St. James, assisted by Zachary Venance and Eric Sweetapple. Vital Dinis of the Hawks was named third star of the game for his efforts on scoring assists. Hawks versus Lumber Kings Sunday in Pembroke saw the Hawks cut down the Lumber Kings 4-3 in regular game time. Hawkesbury`s Adam Racine scored the The Vankleek Hill Cougars are off to a promising start for their new hockey season. The Cougars have won both of their first two games of the season, beating the Cum- berland Castors 3-1 in the Cougars` home game opener October 4 at the Vankleek Hill Arena, and then on the road October 11 for a Thanksgiving weekend victory against the Kanata Kings, 3-2, at the Cavanaugh Sensplex in Ottawa. The Castors opened the scoreboard in first period of the home game in Vankleek Hill with goal from Jaren Ruperthouse, aided by Riley Webb, early in the first period. It was the last and only goal for the visiting team for the rest of the night. Midway into second period Liam Lynn tied up the score on a power-play offensive, with help from Jacob Crete and Connor Cook. Another power-play push a minute later, led by Zack Langlois, assisted by Zachary Sullivan and Bradley Horner, pulled the
at Vankleek Hill Arena OCTOBER/OCTOBRE 18 NORTH DUNDAS ROCKETS - 7:30 pm at Vankleek Hill Arena OCTOBER/OCTOBRE 26 SOUTH GRENVILLE RANGERS - 4:30 pm at Vankleek Hill Arena NOVEMBER/NOVEMBRE 1 KANATA KINGS - 7:30 pm at Vankleek Hill Arena NOVEMBER/NOVEMBRE 2 MORRISBURG LIONS - 4:30 pm at Vankleek Hill Arena NOVEMBER/NOVEMBRE 8 METCALFE JETS - 7:30 pm at Vankleek Hill Arena NOVEMBER/NOVEMBRE 15 NORTH DUNDAS ROCKETS - 7:30 pm at Vankleek Hill Arena
NOVEMBER/NOVEMBRE 29 ST-ISIDORE EAGLES - 7:30 pm at Vankleek Hill Arena DECEMBER/DÉCEMBRE 6 METCALFE JETS - 7:30 pm at Vankleek Hill Arena DECEMBER/DÉCEMBRE 20 ST-ISIDORE EAGLES - 7:30 pm at Vankleek Hill Arena JANUARY/JANVIER 10 KANATA KINGS - 7:30 pm at Vankleek Hill Arena JANUARY/JANVIER 24 MORRISBURG LIONS - 7:30 pm at Vankleek Hill Arena JANUARY/JANVIER 31 CUMBERLAND CASTORS - 7:30 pm at Vankleek Hill Arena FEBRUARY/FÉVRIER 7 WESTPORT RIDEAUS - 7:30 pm at Vankleek Hill Arena
HAWKESBURY HAWKS SPLIT THANKSGIVING WEEKEND GAMES GREGG CHAMBERLAIN nouvelles@eap.on.ca
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one goal of first period early in the game, with help from Albert Genest and Arthur Lalonde. A shorthanded goal from Pembroke`s Ryan Turner got the Lumber Kings on the scoreboard and tied up the game midway through second period. Rylan Davis assisted on the goal. A power-play effort from Xavier Lacoste, aided by Vital Dinis and Michael Minchello, broke the tie in the Hawks` favour. Three minutes later Genest put Hawkesbury ahead before the end of the period. Assisting Genest were Marc-Olivier Lauzon and Colton Henderson. A solo shot on goal by Carter Green extended the lead for the Hawks in third period. A two-goal effort by the Lumber Kings` Dean Carvalho and Evan Greco fell short of tying up the score again, leaving Hawkesbury with the win. Albert Genest and Adam Racine of the Hawks were the first and third star selec- tions for the game. The Hawks host the Carleton Place Cana- dians October 17 at the Robert Hartley Sports Complex. Saturday night the Hawks are in Rockland against the Nationals. The Hawkesbury Hawks logo. (Hawkesbury Hawks, Facebook)
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