The
Point Edward Atoms Hockey team
opened their season with a
shutout win at home on Saturday
against East Lambton.
Scoring began early in the game
with a strong offense that
scored at 2:17 by Nick Kootstra
assisted by Owen Shearon and
Ethan Boucher. But
one goal from this eager
Blackhawks team wasn't enough
when Justin Waun scored the
second goal, assisted by his
hard working line mates Jeff
Horner and Rian Dinyer at 5:07
into the 1st period. The
period ended with the Blackhawks
leading 2 - 0.
The second period was just as
exciting with the Blackhawks
scoring 2 goals, the 1st at 1:58
into the period with Owen
Shearon scoring with help from
his line mates Hunter Terpstra
and Shaun McDermott. The
2nd goal of the period was at
3:43 from Nicolas Robson and
assisted from Matthew Davis and
Jaxon Lucas.
The 3rd period proved to be as
exciting as the first two
periods with Nick Kootstra
getting his 2nd goal of the game
assisted by Jaxon Lucas and
Daniel Luciani. Action
resume and the Point Edward
Blackhawks held on to the
shutout to end the game with a
final score of 5 - 0.
Strong performances from
netminders Josh MacDonald and
Luke Crombeen earned the
shutout.