Oct 22, 2017 | Colin Carmichael | 2481 views
Game Summary - 22 Oct 2017
It was a goalie's nightmare in Goderich on Sunday afternoon as the Zehrs Market Novice LL Sailors and the visiting Blyth-Brussels Crusaders (Black) combined for 13 goals in the Sailors' season opener.
Goderich took an early lead in the first period with goals from Carson D., William C., and Joey F. putting the Sailors up 3-0 at the first buzzer.
Less than 2 minutes into the second, Carson D. expanded the Sailors' lead to 4-0 but the Crusaders got on the board seconds later with a goal from Wesley M. By the end of the second period, Goderich led 6-3.
Blyth-Brussels charged back in the third as three quick goals tied things up by the halfway mark of the period. With 2:33 left in regulation, William C. found himself on a break away and scored the game winning goal, with an assist from Joey F.
Goderich goaltender Benson H. held off the Crusaders for the rest of the period securing the win.
BOXSCORE
1st
Carson D. from William C.
William C. from Carson D.
Joey F. (unassisted)
2nd
Carson D. from William C.
Carson D. from Carson L.
Joey F. from Lincoln Z.
3rd
William C. from Joey F.