Seasons
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Special teams key to 2-1 victory
After a scoreless first period, the Kings opened the scoring with a powerplay marker by E.J. Paddington. Just over four minutes later, while on a two man advantage, Collin Wiseman fired home his sixth of the season. In the final minute of the period, Sam Garon wired home his second of the year to give the Canadiens a 2-1 lead.
There was no scoring in the third period.
Parker Ball earned his seventh win of the year.
Notes: The Canadiens were 2-5 on the powerplay while the Kings were 1-6; Ryan Doucette played his 13th game as an affiliate; The Canadiens and Fort William Hurricanes are tied atop Pool 1 standings with 2-0-0 records. The West End Bruins will finish third in the pool with a current 0-2-0 record. In Pool 2, the Current River Comets and Kings are tied at 1-1-0 and the Volunteer Pool Bearcats are third with a 0-2-0 mark. The top team in each pool advance directly to the semifinals on Sunday; This was the Canadiens 50th game of the year.
Boxscore: | ||||
Game #50: Tournament of Champions | ||||
Friday, March 8/19 - Delaney Arena | ||||
Fort William Canadiens 2 Thunder Bay Bantam AAA Kings 1 | ||||
Score By Period | ||||
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
Fort William Canadiens | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Thunder Bay Bantam AAA Kings | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Summary | ||||
First Period | ||||
No scoring | ||||
Penalties: TBK Buffone (Slashing) 3:11; TBK Anton (Interference) 6:38; FWC Sheare (Hooking) 9:12; FWC Wiseman (Highsticking), FWC Laukka (Unsportsmanlike conduct) 13:17 | ||||
Second Period | ||||
1. TBK Paddington (Jones, Blazino) 2:16 PP | ||||
2. FWC Wiseman 6th (House, Francis) 6:19 | ||||
3. FWC Garon 2nd (F.Rasmussen, Nadon) 14:20 PP | ||||
Penalties: FWC P.Rasmussen (Tripping) 1:22; TBK Chisholm (Interference) 3:35; TBK Stenlund (Slashing) 4:49; TBK Chisholm (Hooking) 13:01 | ||||
Third Period | ||||
No scoring | ||||
Penalties: FWC Garon (Slashing) 3:28; FWC House (Roughing) 10:43 | ||||
Goaltenders | MP | GA | Dec | |
FWC Parker Ball | 45 | 1 | Win | |
TBK Keenan Marks | 44 | 2 | Loss | |
TBK Empty net | 1 | 0 | - | |
Power plays: (goals-chances) Canadiens 2-5; Kings 1-6. |