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HOCKEYVILLE: Devils win 2017 Hockeyville game 8-1 over Ottawa Senators

SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. - The New Jersey Devils won the 2017 Kraft Hockeyville NHL exhibition game 8-1 over the Ottawa Senators on Monday night.

Millicent Mckay · Multimedia Journalist | Posted: Sept. 25, 2017, midnight | Updated: Sept. 30, 2017, 3:27 a.m. | 2 Min Read
['Robyn Noseworthy, left, takes a photo of her sons Luke and William and their friends, Quaid Hately and Peter Holland, centre.']
['Robyn Noseworthy, left, takes a photo of her sons Luke and William and their friends, Quaid Hately and Peter Holland, centre.']

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The game was part of the prize won by O'Leary for winning the Kraft Hockeyville 2017 contest, along with a $100,000 cheque for arena upgrades in the West Prince community.

The Devils jumped on Ottawa in the opening two minutes, and quickly sprinted out to a 5-0 lead after the first period.

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New Jersey scored twice more in the second before the Sens broke the shutout on a powerplay goal to make it 7-1. 

The Devils added another in the third to cap off their explosive night. 

Cate Kelly and her father Ryan Kelly cheer while waiting for action to get underway at Credit Union Place in Summerside, P.E.I., Monday, September 25, 2017.
The O'Leary Hockeyville committee is presented a $100,000 cheque for winning the contest. The money is meant for arena upgrades in the community.

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An early morning crowd gathered outside of Credit Union Place to greet NHL players to Kraft Hockeyville 2017.

 

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