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BadIlbilmss cud playoff ran in OHA semi-finals
This 23rd season ended tor inightinaviid tuurth:g e: tin tie •wtvnner a Ohe;pewerpiay
the Scaforth Contenaires 4eafoiab, an,upoutd.tdolwl, 6:I41 isto.ttMe-secowd, and
,aieptatn Bead Carroll got
.another on..a,s4lpabot about
fear minutes later, all the
scares .until the last minute
of tlw:game.
'The B.ulldt>rgs eutshot
Saafottth 45-31. (Fines
•was the .winning logic, and
Scott Wood. no fault of his
own. the liner.
Greg Matthison, Tim
Barton and Brent Nutley all
played hurt in the final game.
and weren't .as effective as
usual. Jason Haytrr's shoul-
der also -popped out after a hit
in the first period. but the
training staff popped n right
tin their final game. Mt. -period. but Mark .Van Dewron back in and he was there at.
Orytdges,got its Jost:goal on !got that one back about a the end.
the powerplay .with :32 sec- minute into the accond. 'BOGS -i CENTS ((YT)
onds left. -But that -was .all she .wrote Tuesday night's game in
But the Cents' -playoff iwi for Saafurth -goals. Craig Seaford' was tar from text -
really turned on last -Tuesday Wanen-got what proved to be book hockey. but not bad
more than seven months atter ;gut-wrouchiag 1.6 lass in
it -began, with a 4-1 kiss at ,todertime in front of :shoat
Mt. Brydges last Thursday in 4100 fans in Jibe firendly cost -
the Ontario Hockey fines olthe'Seatorth and
Asacx:iation scute_ finals. District Community Centres.
Dogs The Centenatres were dc►wn
es, by three goals in a blink but
A battle back against the icing
r~ then) the odds dor load early in
n chane- the third period... -14 d they
pionebip e junior held it, the aeries would have
"D"evelopment Laague. been -even. a -beat -of three, far
They now -play :last dif Brent from going into Mt.
(McConnell Division sham--Brydges Thursday .down two
pion liVelley for 111 the games avith'tw aomorroW .and
mss. hotting.
The Scaforth juniors .1aULL1f Kiri4cBN'FS 1
rr maiaad .+ilrithin etiiking dis- Tbe.Bulidogs took -a 1-0
lance until lime ticked away doadwirith I!32.Ioftinthe first
e .out ga
rl It s in
CM to
Pell twists Semiforifirs gii4 in anal
Defending champion so took the best -of -three final remain alive in 1996-97. not
Parkhill once .again won the two -straight. bad for their first year of
Lambton Intermediate Girls Jackie Fisher.scored•tbe existence.
Hockey league title Sunday lune Seafurth ua! 'Sunday There were ib teams m the
night .with a 4-1 win at night. as Parkhtted it with Lambton league this season
Scaforth an empty -Wetter.
Still, the local girls have the and Scaforth finished second
They won the opener 3-0 to distinction of being the Iasi best The team was coached
Parkhill last Monday night. Scaforth hockey team to by Jerry Wright.
Ducks, Leafs top House League squads
The Ducks dusted the
Bruins 3-1 in senior, and
Daryl Hulley's second -period
goal lifted the Leafs to a 4-3
win over Wer Elligsen. who
got all'the Oilers goals, in
the junior, in the Seaforth. and
District Minor Hockey
Association's Saturday -.morn -
Ing House League "A" finals
last Thursday.
The two -night playoff
involved 10 teams all told.
four senior and a halt -dozen
junior.
.Matt Flanagan, Joe Nesbitt
and Brent O'Reilly dtd the
damage. for the Ducks. Dan
Nash -replied for the Bruins.
Matt Dalton scored two
goals for the Leafs and Paul
Stephens got the other.
'The Ducks doubled the
Blues 4=2 Wednesday. with
Derek Nesbitt scoring twice.
to advance to the next night's
senior championship.
Stephanie Weber potted a
pair. to pace the Leafs'
advance. by virtue of a 5-2
win over the Sharks
Wednesday.
The Blues took the Panthers
7-2 in Thursday's senior
"H" final. thanks in part to
hat tricks by both Jason
Anstett and Dean Wood., to
go with Marc .Glanville's
other goal. Kyle Henderson
got both, goals for the losers.
Went Coleman .and Dave
Chessetl both popped .a pair.
with singles from Dave •
Verberne and Patrick Kale, .as
the Canadians harpooned the
Whalers 6-2 for,jtlwivr `r$"
honours. Matt Cartwright and
Derek Van-Dieten scored for
the Whalers.
In the jailor "C" champi-
unship, Jeff flanks and Troy
Hopkins each scored twu:e to
lead the Kings to a narrow 5-
4 decision over the Sharks.
Banks got the winner and
Lucas Gutsenberger also
scored.
Darren Beaver. Derrick
Wolfe .and Joe Rapson
replied .for the Sharks.
In Wednesday night's other
semi-final.action:
(Apr. 2►
RWAK
MUCarBS S . 2
PUCKS GOALS: U. Nesbitt 2,
Attlocalsolfilialis
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BLURS TWO. Greg McGrath
*KVINS•6 PAN'1'HY,R.S 2
..IRUINS HALF-DOZEN: Leiui
Marto!, 2. Beau . Vitt. Colin
Kiobhuetrr. Adair Leunbardi, 7uu
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PANTHERS PAIR: Nick I iligacn
Ban' Young:
JUNIOR
(. ANADIKNS 4 WHALERS 3
LANADIKNS BUNCH: Cans Cronin
2, Kevin Milner, Uavtd Glesi ell
WHALERS GOALS: Joe O'Kuutht•
Head Herulerwn. N62
OILERS 4...INGS 1
inwila(S OU't'Bttl(ST:Iallow,
Glauvliit r. Attain Hitiuuic
KINGS SINGLETON: 1 rw
Hopkin
LtsAlt•-5-b11Altli'f2 -
Li•.AVS PILE: Wetter _,' Hunter
h+ugesaltt Jun Murnaun. Paul
Stephens
SHARKS TEETH: Grady Heaver
Derck Wotk
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it's that time of the season
The Huron Expositor's annual Winter ,Sperts
edition is (►ruing out at tile siert of May, with names and
pictures of any local team. in ane winter sport. eligible t� be
,in it.
if you have a photo please submit it soon (it will he, returned
in a.weekj, and if you don't have a picture of your renin plea e
Gall Dave Or Gregor at 527-0240 to arrange to, have one taken.
.Every year we encounter the sank. problcnl. Must teams
leave pictures to the last minute. which Leads to a greater
number of mistakes. and surae teams always get left out of
this special edition.
Waiting until the last. minute also increases production time
and our costs. making the foss grumpy and ieaviug us with
less 'time to cover other things.
So don't be left out.
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entertainment, ail emotion!!
roller -waste,. ride front the
end of the anthem.
The Centenaires came out
as flat as the) had played in
seven months. so trailed 340
beton: a lot of tans thad'ast-
tled into their • tests, 'by'5 35
ot the opening pmol.
More Won e 'few of the
latthte! f-tgtatod it wawa' over
hut the crying.
Att. • Brydges leaked a little
discipline however. amt pow-
erplay .goals by Steve
Mcinaliy and -Van Door=
pulled the locals back linen it,
and they trailed by only one
goal. -3-2, going into the sec -
and.
Jason Henderson scored
and Mclnally got another
while the• Cents enjoyed a
man advantage as Seaforth
looked .good on the fort cheek
and surged into a 4-3 lead
after two. Meanwhile. Mt..
Brydges coach Jacques
Bealieu was ejected with a
gross misconduct. after throw-
ing a water bottle on the ice.
arming other things. by reter-
ee ltob"Harrison.
The Cents increased their
cushion to 5-3 with Van
Dooren's second powerplak
marker in the first minute of
the third.
Then they fell back on there
hoofs and couldn't control the
puck at crucial times in their
own zone. The Bulldogs
scored three times to It) nun-
utes. including twice on the
powerplay. to take a 6-5 lead
with less that three -and -half
minutes to! play.
It looked like it was all
aver. attain.. ontil-Seint
Henderson tipped another
powerplay tally past
Bulldogs' goalie Nathan
Nunes with just 1:10 left in
regulation to send it inw
overtime.
DOWNER IN (Y1
A best -of -three series was
still in reach.
But the Cents still couldn't
control the puck in their own
zinc. Vince Gernat's third -
straight goal of the game
decided it 6:44 into the extra
period. in the _wake of anuth-
ear taceofi in 'fioaturth's antl Tlwtsfinyte frame -was the
tilhal2ents couldn't control. 'final in junior for Conn.' vet -
The loss knooked a lot of Bran 'lotion *Wynn nl
stuffing out o! the dream. 'Goiisrieh, who played an an
Seatarth was out -shot 47 to ovsroger thiseeason.
30 on the entire game. and by The 1996-97 aatsaon ,-
w sever, to two margin ut lite $uigoet 21) and tented 227
OR'. days.
Cees" manage- calls it (pa
Scaforth, Centenaires gener-
al manager Gregor Campbell.
421, has announced his official
retirement from huoke). to
seven seasons at the helm,
.ostler four different coach*.
staffs, the Seafurth jtmiurs
posted a .471 winning per-
centage m 340 $anis, regular
and post season. including
ISS wins and a 31-34 won -
loss record in •the playoffe
whew they won era canes in
the seven seasons. Thoy
never missed the playoff{;
while he was manager and
lasted until April twin:. mak-
mg it to the OHA's 'final tour
two times in the last tour sea-
sons.
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