Tignish Aces win senior league opener
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The Tignish Aces acquired factors from 12 totally different gamers in a season-opening 9-2 win over the Wellington Flyers within the West Prince Senior Hockey League earlier than a giant crowd on the Tignish Credit score Union Area on Dec. 30.
The Aces led 3-1 after the primary interval and took a 4-2 benefit into the second intermission earlier than erupting for 5 unanswered third-period targets to place the sport away.
Brad Morrissey (2-1), Dawson Sellick (2), Calvin McRae (2), Isaac Callaghan (1-2), Evan Shea (1-1) and Isaac Knox scored for the Aces. Tanner Gallant (4), Cole Hackett (2), Brandon Leard (2), Alex Morrissey, Connor Morrissey and profitable goaltender Jake Hackett collected assists.
Freddy Morency and Coleton Perry replied for the Flyers. Jake Arsenault, Morgan McNeill, Abel Arsenault and Chasse Gallant arrange the targets.
Total, the Aces held a 40-29 shots-on-goal benefit.
The Flyers have been referred to as for one minor penalty, one charging main and one recreation misconduct. The Aces acquired 4 minors and one double minor for kneeing.
The Aces and Flyers meet once more on the Evangeline Recreation Centre in Abram-Village on Jan. 8 at 7 p.m.
Jason Simmonds is a sports activities editor with the SaltWire Community in Prince Edward Island. He might be reached by e-mail at [email protected] and adopted on Twitter @JpsportsJason
