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Home My WebLink AboutTimes-Advocate, 1987-04-22, Page 17Iriihea -over omeadv�ntage the Irish could generate very ittle of- fensive power •- - The only goal for the Lucan dub came at 9:0701 the third period when the outcome was pretty well decided with •the. Braves having already • scored four times Brad Muir was the only Lucan player to teat Jell Bill in the Braves goal. Itis shot bounced off'till's block- ing glove after he took passes ,from Jesse Crawford and Hob Hardy. The Lucan Irish are back on top by - one game in the all-unlariu.Junior •IY finals against the 'Tavistock Braves after suffering a 5-1 loss in the second game of the series Tuesday night The Irish bounced back from Tuesday's hiss which was one of a very few at horse this season with a creditable performance Saturday night. They won by. a 3-2 score. The fourth game of the series was played last night:. Tuesday in ;Tavistock. The fifth contest is set for .the latcail Community Centre Thurs- day night :1 sixth game if necessary goes in Tavistock Saturday night and if a seventh and deciding- lilt is necessary it will go in Lucan Tuesday night. April 28. After, winning the first game of the het -of -seven series in Tavistock, the Irish seemed to rest on their laurels Tuesday and_.were never in Conten- tion. Tavistock came out flying and for all intents apd purposes the game was over in the first period with the Braves ahead 2-0. . . Coach- Ed Parkinson brought his players hack to reality by, sending them out for extra practice .im- mediately following Tuesday;+ defeat. They were ready to play Saturday - night and looked more•like the club • that ousted the Brussels Bulls in the semi-final round. -Lucan coach Ed Parkinson said after Saturday's game. The second game loss was probably a. blessing in disguise..11 brought our guys down from the high they felt after heating Brussels. I guess we all thought any letdown would conic in the first game in Tavistock." Parkinson continued. "They are a better club than we gave them credit for.- Their defencemen standup at the Mortise and -the 1'orw•ards do their job in coming hack. Assistant coach Dave ftevington who piloted the Irish to a provincial championship in the 1981-82 season said Saturday night," We will have to play a lot tougher than we-have.'We must slow ,then'' down. at the Mortise." Warne-Urbshott- who-- was -----the leading scorer for the Lucan club dur- ing the regular schedule with 'tel COMPARING INJURIES -During Tuesday's playoff game against points missed Tuesday's game Tavistock two of the Lucan Irish injured personnel took time out to because of a shoulder injury: Ile was . compare injuries. They are Scott- Denomy with a broken- arm and _ back in uniform Saturday night. but Wayne Urbshott with a separated shoulder. T -A photo , saw very limited action. He was us- ed in only four or five situations for face-offs in the Irish end of the rink. Parkinson said Urbshott will like- ly see more action in the fifth game, ofthe series in Lucan tomorrow night. Ile added. "We probably won't use him much in Tuesday's game in the small. arena in Tavistock." Tavistock coach Ken Kitching had the same. thoughts as the Irish coaches did after the second ganieof - -the series: Kitching said, '`Our boys - just • weren't ready fo -play tonight:They have to learn they've got to do more that put their skates on to w•in-, Kitching added. "This series isn't over by a long shot. The Irish may have won the battle tonight, but the war is far from over." . ' • Although the Irish .did. win the Saturday night battle, the outcome was in doubt until the early moments of the third period. In fact, the Braves were ahead 2-1 after 20 minutes of play when they took advantage of a number of penalties. The gatne-was more than 14 - minutes old when the Irish put the HIGH FIVES - Brad Hodgins and Grant Larsen exchange congratla- tions following a Lucan Irish goal, Saturday night. Middegaal SALES SERVICE INSTALLATION Seaforth 234 Main St. N. 527-0104 oe. BLOW OUT On all remaining Non-current Hondas Everything left is priced to sell FAST! Great for the first time rider, Aero 50G $999 Cash & Carry. P.D.I. & Tax extra Proven Performance ATC 200 SF $1,599 Cash & Corry, P.D.I. d Tax extra' •1,,.I,T alry.11 • 1 Stm•t.l •-•.ft.; Born on the racetrack and made street legal NS -400 RG 54,499 Cash & Carry, P.D.I. & Tax extra h.w 1...I lord .,.d..l l ...ln4I \ t .npn• Sat ...rd i4., ar(100 .dum,num franw IT• I.u, -N,.i-n.l..n We're Honda Crazy In London at Wharncliffe 8 Southdale �v�'LY tC+ V �.,'� 685-8043 !1 In Varna 262-3318 Inst score on the board.. Captain Bob llurlwall netted the goal as he Jiubrped 00 a rebound on a long shot trust defenceman Jesse Crawcford fton Goodhand also .assisted. At the time two Braves -and one Irish were in the penalty box. only :13 seconds later the situation was reversed and -the Braves took ad vantage of a power play. Charlie Lup- - tun registered on passes from Jeff Smith and Brian Eaton. It came only. 18seconds after a Brad Flodgins high •sticking penalty put the Irish two men short Referee' Chuck Nisbet continued catling penalties and with Jim Matelich-of -the Braves off for cross checking his mated were able to notch a shorthande.d goal.: It was fired by John Nohlo The Irisbl-hounced back with a pair 01 goals in the second period to go ahead.to stay. but the period featured good goaltending at both- ends. • The nicest passing -play of the night resulted in the tying goal by the Irish at 15713 as. Grant Larsen finished off passes from Brad- Muir and Jesse ('ra \+ford : "The eventual winning goal. for the Irish cattle in an unusual way. Joe Febrev was fighting .for position in front of the Tavistock net when a ris- ing shot, from the hlueline fired- by Brad Hodgins struck him on the helmet and deflected into the .net. The big stop as far as the Irish were concerned came in the second period was made by Doug Haskett as he thwarted Larry Zehr on a three -on - one breakaway. The same.thing happened again as. Haskell stopped Zehr from in close near the. three minute mark" Mark Bannotf gave the Irish a two goal margin al 5:64 as he.converted passes from Dean Doerr and Ron Goodhand and Ron Goodhand com- pleted the scoring at 15:30 on passes from Joe Febrey and Paul Barnes. The Irish also were tops in the shots on goal department outshooting the Braves by 45 to :is. - Very little offence •In 'Tuesday's 5-1 loss to Tavistock, 1R • t SATURDAY MVP Bill Darling presents Hagen bags to the most valuable players in Saturday's game. They are Andy Gibb of Tavistock . and Lucan's Jesse Crawford. 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