CHARLOTTETOWN – The Prince County Warriors registered a wild win and a loss in weekend play in the P.E.I. Major Bantam AAA Hockey League.
The Warriors rallied from a 7-2 deficit after two periods to edge the Mid-Isle Matrix 8-7 on Friday night, and then dropped an 8-1 decision in a Saturday matinee against the Central Attack.
The two results leave the Warriors with a 1-3-0 (won-lost-overtime losses) record.
Attack 8 Warriors 1
At the Bell Aliant Centre on the UPEI campus in Charlottetown, Chris Koughan (2), Kal White (2), Landon MacDonald, Jonah MacDonald, Cam Squires and Tyler Worth scored for the Attack (2-0-0). Will Morrison (4), Isaac Vos (3) and Nathan Mossey (2) had multiple-assist games.
Carson MacArthur, assisted by Cole Hemphill, netted the Warriors’ lone goal.
The Attack built period advantages of 2-0 and 6-1.
Winning goaltender was Jack Howatt.
Warriors 8 Matrix 7 (OT)
Patrick Shea’s power-play goal at 3:22 of overtime capped the Warriors’ comeback.
Edmund Perry (2-1), Rankin Noye (2), Clark Allain (1-1), Colby Perry (1-1) and Xavier Dalton also found the back of the net for the Warriors. Allain goal’s tied the game 7-7 with 1:24 remaining.
Cody McCormack added three assists.
Spencer Toole (4), Angus Beaton (1-1), Christopher MacDougall (1-1) and Brennan Murphy answered for the Matrix, who trailed 1-0 after the first period.
Keifer Thompson picked up the goaltending win.
