Mooretown Flags Celebrate Win in First Game of 2016
January 3, 2016
COMMUNITY NEWS
The Mooretown
Flags hosted the Alvinston
Flyers and came out on top
earning a 4 - 2 win against the
Flyers.
After the first
period of play the Flyers had
the 1 - 0 lead after Petrolia
Native Hunter Bryce scored the
only goal in the period at 7:14
on the power play.
In the second
Parker Gilhuly from Kyle Smith
and Christian Lyle tied things
up at 7:47 then late in the
period at 17:06 Ben Morrison
scored on a power play for the
Flags to take the lead.
Mike Kindrachuk and Alec Segers
picked up assists on the goal.
In the third
Alvinston came back at 5:08 and
scored to knot things up.
Ryan Cadwell scored the goal for
the Flyers. Alec Segers
regained the lead scoring their
second power play goal of the
game at 15:59 with Colin Osler
earning the assist. With
time running out Alvinston
pulled netminder Matt Boere for
the extra man only to have
Trevor Bogaert score into the
empty net to secure the win.
Mooretown
recorded 39 shots on net,
Alvinston with 18. Brandon
Johnson earned the win with 16
saves. Matt Boere suffered
the loss with 35.
Mooretown went
two for five on the power play,
Alvinston scored once on five
opportunities.
The Flags are now
17-12-2 -1 for the season and
currently in 4th place in the
standings.
The Flags are on
the road for the next three
games the first in Wallaceburg
on Wednesday Jan 6, then to
Dresden Sun Jan 10 and in
Lakeshore on Friday Jan 15.
