| It was a close battle
but Mooretown came up short as Dresden took a 2 - 1 win
in Mooretown. Dresden now leads the series 3 - 2.
The score was 0 - 0 after
the first period and at 1:06 in the second Jeremy Park
put the Jr. Kings up 1 - 0.
Just over 10 minutes later Cody Stout evened things up
and the score would remain the same heading into the
third. Third period action Dresden scored the game
winner at 17:56 and held on to the end to take game five
in the best of seven series.
Credit given to Dresden
as they fought off 11 Mooretown powerplays.
Mooretown went 0 for 4.
Mooretown outshout Dresden 40 - 34. Earning the
big win for Dresden in net was Eric Steinman, taking the
loss Jordan Gladwish.
Mooretown now travels back to Dresden for game 6 in a
must win situation on Monday Feb 22 at 7:30pm. A
win in Dresden will see the two teams return to
Mooretown on Wed Feb 24 for an 8:00 pm start.
In other Playoffs
The North Division #1 Wallaceburg won their series over
#4 Alvinston 4 - 0. Wallaceburg will play the
winner between Mooretown/Dresden for the North Division
Final.
In the South Division
#1 Belle River took the series in 4 games over #4
Kingsville and #2 Essex won their series 4 games to 1
over #3 Wheatley.
Belle River and Essex
will go head to head for the South Division
Championship. |
