Cougars Split on Weekend
Joneljim Cougars played host to Halifax Accel Hawks on Saturday night. Noah Laaouan would open the scoring for the Hawks late in the first, Ryan Breau and Matthew Steinburg assisting. No goals were scored in the 2nd, and the Hawks led with 20 to play. Patrick Oxner would give the Hawks some breathing room, and Sam Beaton would score in an empty net to give the Hawks a 3-0 victory. Seth Crowe was solid in Cougars nets, allowing 1 goal, while Douglas Stewart-Good had the shut out making 26 saves.
The Cougars played host to Western Hurricanes on Sunday at Emera Centre Northside. The Canes jumped out to an early 2-0 lead on goals by Justin Nearing and Zen Wiest. Ashton Paul got the Cougars on the board to cut the lead in half, Leon Denny had the helper. After 1 period, Cougars trailed 2-1. Jarrett Baker set up Kinnon Williams to knot the game at 2's, before adding a goal of his own to give the home team the lead, late in period. Kayden Nickerson would tie the game again on a PP goal. The 3rd would be scoreless untill 53 seconds left, Williams woud put on the heroes hat and score the gamewinner. Final score 4-3 Cougars. Crowe made 14 stops, while Madison Beck kicked aside 29 for the Canes.
The Cougars played host to Western Hurricanes on Sunday at Emera Centre Northside. The Canes jumped out to an early 2-0 lead on goals by Justin Nearing and Zen Wiest. Ashton Paul got the Cougars on the board to cut the lead in half, Leon Denny had the helper. After 1 period, Cougars trailed 2-1. Jarrett Baker set up Kinnon Williams to knot the game at 2's, before adding a goal of his own to give the home team the lead, late in period. Kayden Nickerson would tie the game again on a PP goal. The 3rd would be scoreless untill 53 seconds left, Williams woud put on the heroes hat and score the gamewinner. Final score 4-3 Cougars. Crowe made 14 stops, while Madison Beck kicked aside 29 for the Canes.