Novice Shamrock, Novice, 2014-2015 (Port Stanley Minor Hockey)

The novice rep team moved ahead in their Shamrock series against Thamesford.  After the 6-1 victory, Port now has 2 wins and one loss.  Goal scorers included Mason Cummings, Josh Reiger, Nolan Stevens, and Caleb Todd with one goal apiece.  Logan David added a pair of markers.  Assists went to Jack Eitel, Logan David, Parker Vaughan, Caleb Todd, Ryan Ward, Ella Russell, and Andrew Monteith.  After making several key saves, Weston Locke came within 18 seconds of achieving the shutout.  The team made a concerted effort to limit Thamesford's goal scoring chances.  Breakaways killed the team in an ...

After losing the first game of the OMHA West semi-final series 4-0, the Port Stanley Jr. Sailors played much better in the second contest.  Their response was a 5-2 win over the West Lorne Comets.  The Sailors hustled right from the first drop of the puck.  They got the first goal and then played with confidence.  Andrew Monteith scored twice on power plays.  Parker Vaughan added two more markers.  Josh Reiger chipped in with the clinching goal.  Mason Cummings and Vaughan each had two assists.  Monteith, Caleb Todd, and Nolan Stevens each had one assist.  The entire team stepped-up their ...

The novice rep team played with only 8 skaters in their final game vs. Southwest.  The boys did a great job of helping each other out, and limited to the Bullets to very few shots on net.  Weston Locke stayed focused throughout and recorded the shutout.  The Sailors scored two with a rocket from Josh Reiger and a strong drive to the net from Parker Vaughan.  It was a great team effort.  Port Stanley won this series 6 points to 2 and now move on to play West Lorne in the semi-finals for the OMHA west championship.

The novice Sailors moved ahead of the Southwest Bullets 4-2 in their OMHA series by winning the third game of the series with a score of 3-1.  After surrendering an early goal, the Sailors shutdown the Bullets.  Weston Locke made several keys saves and Caleb Todd's hustle kept Southwest from posing many serious threats.  Josh Reiger was a shooting machine.  He popped one goal and had another disallowed since the net was off.  Mason Cummings pounced on rebounds all night and netted two goals including the winner.

The novice rep team clawed their way back in a close second game of their OMHA playdown series with the Southwest Bullets.  The Bullets took an early lead on the first shift of the game and managed to maintain that lead until the third period.  The Sailors held the advantage in territorial play for the whole game, but found themselves knotted at 3-3 at the end of regulation time.  Fortunately, Mason Cummings poked in a rebound on the first shift of overtime to complete the come from behind victory!  Parker Vaughan, Andrew Monteith, and Logan David each chipped-in with one goal apiece. ...