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Flyers win first of season on the road
andrew brethauer September 24th, 2011


Dresden, ON – The Alvinston Flyers got their first win of the season in Great Lakes junior C hockey Friday night, defeating the Dresden Jr. Kings 4-2 in Dresden.

Alvinston took the early early with two goals 59 seconds apart. Dan Warner score first for the Flyers, followed by Joe Archer to make it a 2-0 game in the first five minutes.

Dresden would cut the lead in half as Cody McPhail scored 30 seconds after Archer's goal to make it a 2-1 Flyers lead. Before the period would expire, Jim Rouse would pick up a powerplay goal for the Jr. Kings, knotting the game at 2-2 after the first period.

No scoring in second period despite Alvinston putting 13 shots on net and Dresden 11.

In the third the game remained tied till the 11:53 mark when Clint Rose but the Flyers back in front 3-2. Dresden would look for the equalizer, but Brett Dalton would seal the game for Alvinston, scoring an empty net goal to restore the two goal lead, and give the Flyers the 4-2 victory.

James Morreau got the victory for the Flyers, stopping 34 of 36 shots in the game.

Alvinston and Dresden will repeat this game, only this time in Alvinston on Sunday night.

 


 

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