Bantam AE OMHA playdowns : Round 1 – Walkerton AE, News, Bantam AE, U15, 2014-2015 (Listowel Minor Hockey Association)

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Feb 02, 2015 | thallman | 2368 views
Bantam AE OMHA playdowns : Round 1 – Walkerton AE
After a win in game one of the series, our next games were scheduled for Jan. 20 in Walkerton, Home on Jan. 25, back to Walkerton on Jan. 27, 2015. Although the Listowel team did end up losing the series, this series found our players heading for the net with a lot more enthusiasm and as result,  more goals than in previous games.

The game on Jan 20 ended in a 5-3 loss, but the shots on net were much more equal than in other games. The second period slump hit our team again, which is where Walkerton pulled ahead to a 3-2 lead. Our penalty minutes were on the rise again, which increased the scoring chances for the Walkerton club, who scored twice more in the third. Our goals for this game were spread out with one in each period – first period goal scored by Hallman with the assist from Westberg, second period goal scored by Robinson and assisted by Hallman and Westberg, and third period goal scored by Hallman with an assist from Robinson and Vance.

Game three of the series ended in a 6-4 loss to the team. Both teams’ emotions were running on overdrive with 19 penalties awarded between the two clubs. Our team did not fall into the second period slump in this game, scoring 3 of the four goals in the second, and with less than 5 minutes to go in the third. The first goal at 4.27 – scored by Evans with an assist from Robinson, second goal at 3.37 by Robinson with assist from Westberg and Johnson and the third goals was a penalty shot awarded to Robinson. Our final goal came during the 3rd period form Jacklin with an assist from Riddell.