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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1984-10-17, Page 21PAGE 2A'-GODERICHSLGNALFSTAR, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBFRI 17,1964 The Clinton Junior "C" Mustangs won two of two games last weekend. They defeated Kin- cardine 12-5 and then downed Port Elgin 3-1. If it wasn't for great goaltending by the Port Elgin netminder, the Mustangs could have won by much more. ( Anne Narejko photo) Mustangs lose opener CLINTON - The Clinton Junior "C" Mustangs opened regular season hockey ac- tion on a losing note on October 7. Hanover defeated the host team, 7-5. Manager Wayne Wiggins felt that the team was "nervous" during the first period cf the season opener. However, they fought back during the final periods of the game. The score was 4-0 in favor of Hanover at the end of the first period. By the end of the second period, the Mustangs had closed the gap to 5-3 with goals by Darryl Madge, Brad Armstronc and Wayne Smith. The third period saw the puck go in both nets, with Hanover staying ahead by at least one goal the entire time. Randy Marriage put the puck behind the Hanover goaltender to make the score 5-4, but Hanover's offence came back with a goal of their own, maintaining their two goal lead. John Thompson once again narrowed Hanover's lead to one, but Hanover scored another goal before the end of game, winn- ing 7-5. Atoms score victories over Lucan, Exeter The Goderich Atoms opened their minor hockey season with a 5-1 victory over Lucan, in a game played October 13, in Lucan. Goderich took command of the game right away, when Jared Whalen scored 55 seconds into the first period. Jason Cook drew an assist on the goal. The first period ended with Goderich leading 2-0. Jason Jeffrey scored the other goal, at 9:45, assisted by Don Rivers and Jamie Stanley. - Neither team hit the twine in the second frame, but Jason Jeffrey turned on the red light only 15 seconds into period three. Don Rivers assisted on the play. Chad Papple and Jeff Beange netted the other Goderich goals in the third, with assists going to Jared Whalen, Sam Hosack and Todd Papple. Chuck Macleman and Jason Duckworth, in the Goderich net, kept Lucan off the scoreboard until 12:49 of the third period. Chad. Gwatchmi scored the lone Lucan marker, assisted by Brad Coughlin and Brian Heckman. The following day in Exeter, Goderich continued their winning ways, squeaking out a 3-2 victory, in Shamrock league play. The game went back and forth, with Exeter taking an early lead on a goal at 0:37 of the first period. Goderich came right back to tie the score on Jason Jeffrey's goal at the 2:44 mark, assisted by Sean Carver. Exeter went up 2-1 in the second and remained ahead until Todd Papple scored to tie the game, at 12:16 of the third, assisted by Sam Hosack and Chad Papple. Jeff Beange potted the winning marker at 13: 48, assisted by Jason Hayter. Mustangs win two Jr. C dames CLINTON - After losing their first hockey game of the season, the Clinton Jr. "C" Mustangs won their following two games. On October 12, they defeated Kincardine 12- 5 and on October 14 they downed Port Elgin 3-1. Manager Wayne Wiggins feels that the Mustangs out skated and out played the Kincardine team on the large Kincardine ice surface. Leading the scoring in the game' was Kevin Lee, scoring four goals. Brad Armstrong also had a good night, putting the puck behind the Kincardine goaltender twice. Kincardine jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead with only five minutes gone in the game. However, goals by Lee and Armstrong quickly tied the game. Assisting on Lee's powerplay goal was Pete Willerns while Shawn Rahbek and Doug Zimmer assisted on the second goal. Nineteen seconds later, Brad Hymers put the Mustangs up by one after taking a pass from Wayne Smith. Before the period was done, the Mustangs managed to net three more powerplay. goals. Lee, Armstrong and Tom Smith made the score 6-2 at the end of one. Picking up assists were Wayne Smith with two, Tom Smith, Jamie Mahler and Zimmer with one each. Kincardine started off the second period strong, scoring one goal before Clinton could get their momentum going. The Mustangs answered with four goals within seven minutes, takirltg the lead 10-3. Each of the four goals were scored while the Mustangs were playing short handed. Adding points to their goals column were Lee with two, Grant Garrow and Tom Smith, both scoring unassisted. Assisting on Lee's goals were Garrow and Tom Smith. Kincardine capitalized on two Clinton penalties towards the end of the second period, scoring two powerplay goals. The teams left the ice with the Mustangs leading, 10-5. The third period was not as profitable for the Mustangs as they only managed two goals towards the latter stages of the game. Scoring to give the Mustangs an on the road victory of 12-5 were Ron McKay and Zimmer. Zimmer picked up the assist on McKay's goal and scored his unassisted. Clinton -3 - Port Elgin 1 The score ,could have been very lopsided for the Mustangs had Port Elgin not had spectacular goaltending. As it turned out, the Mustangs still out scored their visitors, 3-1. Port Elgin scored the lone first period goal after the Mustangs controlled the majority of play. The Mustangs kept fighting back, thundering the puck off Port Elgin's goal post with only seconds remaining in the period. Dave Wright tied the game on a powerplay goal with a slapshot from the blue line. Assisting on the play was Brad Armstrong. Four minutes later Armstrong scored one of his own to put the Mustangs up by one. Earning the assists were Dean Armstrong and Pete Willems. The third period saw an unassisted assurance goal by Rob Dupee, giving the Mustangs their second win of the season. The Mustangs next game is October 21 in Wingham. On October 26 they will play host to Hanover with game time set for 8:30 p.m. They will also host Kincardine on October 28 starting at 7 p.m. Midgets play to 3-3 tie with Lucan The Goderich Legion Midgets opened their 1984-85 Shamrock League hockey season on October 13, when the team travell- ed to Lucan, to play the first of 19 scheduled games. The midgets came home with a 3-3 tie, after starting off the scoring at the six minute mark of the first period. The goal came off the stick of David Duncan, with .assists from Ron Chapman and Darrin Con- nelly. Lucan came right back and scored at the eight minute mark, with Stephen McIntyre getting the goal and Mike Arts and Todd Hayter getting assists. After a scoreless second period, Goderich got ahead on a goal by Jim Beattie, unassisted. Lucan came right back again, with Mike Arts scoring, assisted by Tod Hayter and Stephen McIntyre. Darren Connelly scored the go-ahead goal for Goderich, assisted by David Duncan. 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