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Home My WebLink AboutGoderich Signal Star, 2011-11-02, Page 42iorts ntam Reps take back-to-back openers ncy es Creators Inc. Bantam Rep Sailors won two back-to- es ackto- es to start their season off on the right foot. The team character and tenacity to come from behind to beat the ' . rest Rams on October 13, and their offensive pressure fending off the aggressive Mitchell Meteors on October the Mount Forest game, the Sailors had a shaky start, as s were on the attack and scored 3 unanswered goals by of the first period. The Sailors came to life in the second starting off with a goal by Steve De Jager, who banked a from Mykal Hodges off the goalie and in, 3-1 Rams. A and a half later, Eric MacPhee scored unassisted with a end to end rush that narrowed the gap 3-2. Sailor net- Branden Bean made some key saves to keep the Mount am at bay. Before the end of the second period, Hodges uck to Nick Souch, who scored a slapper from the point p 3-3. The third period saw MacPhee once again tuck it sisted by De Jager, putting the Sailors in the lead, 4-3. minutes left, Souch capitalized on a power play and nassisted, making it 5-3 Goderich. A fluke goal at 2:37 past Bean, but the Sailors held on for an exciting 5-4 m -behind victory. er being shut -out in an exhibition game against the Meteors back in September, the Sailors were ready to strong and that's exactly what they did. They dominated period, as Tyler Johnston, Mykal Hodges, Chase Kulich, Lamb teamed up to help Steve De Jager score the first of the game. Mitchell was able to take advantage of a ange by the Sailors and scored their first goal at 3:31 left .-t, 3-1 Sailors. Less than a minute later, after a frenetic ded battle at the Meteor net, De Jager popped in his the night, assisted by Johnston once again, and the Sail- up 4-1. e second period saw. Goderich goalie Jordan Johnson stellar saves as Mitchell revved up their game and more aggressive. Tyler Johnston tipped in a nice shot by jeunesse at 13:28 of the second, widening the gap to 5-1 A couple of minutes later De Jager was able to make a ss up to Hodges who scored on the breakaway to make 6:52, a Mitchell player poked away at goalie Jordan John - "1 t:.e covered puck slid past him and in, making it 6-2. scored two goals in succession right after this, making it the Goderich team had to regroup and refocus. The Sail - break as a shot from Hodges went off a Mitchell player their own net. The Sailors ended the second period up Goderich boys could taste this victory and wanted more to clinch it Shortly into the third period, defense - e Langlois made no mistake with a screamer from the Goderich. A fluke Mitchell attempt that got tangled up on's feet ended up scoring at 11:29, making it 8-5. After ttles and subsequent penalties, Hodges scored his third t for the hat trick. on accurate passes from Tyler Dick- ' Anglois, ickLanglois, 9-5 Sailors. The Meteors capitalized on a weak e shift for the Sailors, and scored their final goal of the aking the final score 9-6 Goderich. The Sailors worked a well-deserved win. the Bantam Reps battled a tough St Mary's Rock team 'ice on October 22, and despite the loss, they exempli- and character throughout the game. n twenty seconds of the opening face -oft the Sailors ting hard and fast and netted their first goal. A shot from Jager was blocked by the St. Mary's goalie, but Mykal there for the rebound. 1-0 Sailors, with an assist also Dominic Burbine. The Rock was able to score on an to bounce at 6:24 to make it even, 1-1. An abundance es and some hard hits didn't deter our bays as they con - pressure their opponents. Burbine and De lager teamed again to get the puck up to Chase Kulich, who put the ck on top, 2-1. With just a couple of minutes left in the Mary's answered back with a goal of their own, once again tying it up at 2 apiece. St. Mary's started the second period with a bang, scoring three goals in succession, to put them up 5-2. The Sailors wouldn't let the period end that way though, as they regained one when Tyler Johnston and Rylan Lamb assisted De Jager in a diving backhand that found its mark, 5-3 St. Mary's. The third period was a tough one, with three more St. Mary's goals being scored, but despite that, the Sailors showed heart and a never - give -up attitude as they continued to fight tenaciously, win some battles, and show perseverance right to the end. The final score was 8-3 for the Rock, but we know our boys will be ready for the rematch on November 9. On October 23, the SC Inc Bantam Rep team traveled to Sea - forth and was successful in shutting out the Seaforth Stars in a one-sided match. The Sailors were hungry for a win from the opening whistle. They quickly put together a lovely play that saw Trier Dickson net the first goal of the game on passes from Eric MacPhee and Ethan Lajeunesse, 1-0 Sailors. A shot from Steve De Jager found its mark just a few seconds later, 2-0. Just as quickly Chase Kulich passed the puck up to De Jager once again who banked the third goal of the night to put them ahead by three. The game was laden with Goderich penalties, but their strong offense and solid penalty killing prevailed. Just before the first period ended, Nick Souch assisted De Jager on his third of the night, 4-0 Goderich Great defensive plays. by Goderich kept the Stars from scor- ing on what seemed like never-ending power plays. Even short- handed, our boys were able to keep the pressure up and keep the Seaforth team from penetrating our zone. At 6:22 of the second, Kyle Langlois passed the puck up to De Jager who slipped it by the Seaforth goalie, 5-0. Kulich netted his first of the night a few minutes later, making it 6-0 Goderich. Souch scored on an impressive backhand shortly into the third period, 7-0 Sailors. Langlois also nabbed his first of the evening, assisted by Kulich, putting our boys up by eight. Nearing the end of the period, Kulich scored again on a smooth pass by MacPhee, 9-0. And with 8.5 seconds left in the game, Lajeunesse banked the last goal of the night from Kulich and De Jager, for a 10-0 final score. Branden Bean earned the shut outwith help from his solid defensive team: Eric MacPhee, Thomas Pritchard, Rylan Lamb, Langlois, and Lajeunesse. The Sailors battled the Walkerton Capitals the next night and once again showed character and determination to come from behind and rally for the victory. With Jordan Johnson between the pipes, the Sailors were off to a quick start once again as Tyler Dick- son rifled one from Rylan Lamb and Tyler Johnston to put the Goderich boys u[ 1-0 twenty seconds into the game. 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