Sunday, December 11, 2011

Woodstock Slammers gain two wins in one week against same team, top Bridgewater by five

The Woodstock Slammers spanked the Dieppe Commandos on two different occasions this past week.

The Slammers commanded the Commandos 7-4 on Wednesday, December 7th, at the Arthur J. Leblanc Arena in Dieppe.

Alex Murray (MHL Image)
Two goals were scored by both Connor Tresham of the Slammers and Alex Murray of Dieppe. Murray, a Woodstock native, has scored nine goals in thirty games with the Commandos.

Slammers defense man Jake Logan opened the scoring in Wednesday night's game at 4:22.

The game-winning goal was netted by Connor Tresham at 19:12 in the third period.

On Friday, December 9th, the Slammers whooped Dieppe 12-1 on home ice. The scoring was opened by Bradley Greene thirty seven seconds into the game. Woodstock's winning goal was scored by Philip Fife at 18:34.

Woodstock netminder Sam Renault blocked a total of twenty of twenty one shots in Friday night's contest. The Dieppe Commandos currently stand at a record of 12-6-1-2.



Brayden Wood (left).
Andrew Schriver (right)
Chris Rygus
Netminder Sam Renault

On Sunday, December 11th, the Slammers (28-2-0-1) dumped the Bridgewater CIBC Wood Gundy Lumberjacks (11-20-1-0) by a score of 8-3 on home ice. Nick Huard led the Shiretown squad with two goals followed by two assists, and team captain Andrew Langan had two goals and one assist. Bradley Greene and Connor Tresham gave their two cents worth with one goal and two assists each. 

The scoring was opened by Langan twenty nine seconds into the contest, followed by a goal netted by Nick Huard forty one seconds into the game. A power play goal scored by Bridgewater's Mitchell Hennebury at 16:33 in the first period got the Lumberjacks on the scoreboard. 

After a scoreless second period, Bridgewater gained two points as a result of two goals netted by Michael Crawley on the power play at 1:25 and Brennan Saulnier at 2:21 in period three. The Slammers' eighth goal was scored by Evan Carmody at 18:52. 

The Woodstock Slammers will travel to Truro on Thursday, December 15th to face the Weeks Crushers, then will return home to play the Summerside Western Capitals on Friday, December 16th. The game is scheduled for 7:30 pm at the Carleton Civic Centre. 
(With files from www.slammershockey.ca and www.themhl.ca

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