CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. - Owen Headrick’s power-play goal was the difference Friday as the UPEI Panthers defeat the Moncton Aigles Bleus 3-2 in Atlantic University Sport men’s hockey.
Filip Rydstrom and Kameron Kielly had assist on the final goal of the night with 2:44 left in the second period.
Brent Andrews, Nick Shumlanski and Troy Lajeunesse each had a goal and an assist in the victory at MacLauchlan Arena.
Marc-Anthony Therrien and Maxime St-Cyr scored for the visitors.
Simon Hofley stopped 16 shots for the win while Etienne Montpetit made 14 saves in the loss.
The game was tied 1-1 after the first period while UPEI went to the third with a 3-2 lead.
UPEI improves to 5-4 while Moncton is 5-6.
The Panthers travel to Fredericton, N.B., Saturday for a 7 p.m. game with the UNB Varsity Reds.
