Drayton blanks Community 5-0 in local hockey action

FLORADALE 6 – BETHEL 0

Floradale’s Tim Martin scored the only goal in the first period. Floradale added another pair in the second, by Josh Brohman and Dan Martin.

Floradale opened the third period with two quick goals in a span of ten seconds. Javon Martin sprang lose with a breakaway goal and Willis Martin jabbed the puck into the net from the next face-off.

Floradale’s Nick Martin added one final goal late in the game.

DRAYTON 5 – COMMUNITY 0

The game was scoreless until the second period when Drayton broke out for four unanswered goals. Pat Landman, Rick Robous, Dave Mulder and Brandon Rumph scored the goals. Robous and Landman also collected an assist. Other assists were earned by Rob DeWeerd, Eric Deckers and Brent Dekoning.

A pair of penalties created a four-on-four scenario. The extra room gave Drayton the opportunity to grab another goal. Landman skated into a loose puck and drove it into the net for the unassisted goal.

Drayton out shot Community 33 to 18 to help Kevin Ottens record the shutout in net.

LISTOWEL 5 – MISSIONARY 4

Missionary grabbed an early lead in the first period on a goal by Scott Vandepas.

Listowel stormed back however, with two quick goals by Phil Shantz and Mark Hockley.

Missionary regrouped and regained the lead with two more goals before the period ended. Steve Domitrovic scored the tying goal and Steve Slot blasted a long slap shot for a short-handed goal.

Missionary’s Brady Franklin scored another short-handed goal to add to their lead early in the second.

Listowel’s Max Brubacher and Curtis Wagler set up Travis Kuepfer for a goal.

Listowel kept fighting hard and was rewarded. Mike Gingrich and Josh Shantz worked the puck for a tidy pass along the crease. Phil Shantz drove to the net to tip the puck into the corner and tie the game.

Listowel’s Max Brubacher fired a screened shot through a crowd for the winning goal.

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