Saturday, January 21, 2012

Slammers down Commandos

Ben MacSwain and Nick Brown are seen here working their problems on the ice just over 14 minutes into the game.
Nick Huard of the Slammers, along with Dieppe captain Adam Cann, are seen here being escorted to the penalty box by linesmen Andy Clark and Ryan Springer. Huard and Cann fought only 1:21 into the second period.
After being dropped 2-1 by the Commandos on the road on Wednesday, January 18th, the Woodstock Slammers downed Dieppe 5-1 on home ice on Friday, January 20th in MHL hockey action.

Bradley Greene led the Slammers with two goals, while Ryan Purvis and Ben Miller each had a goal and an assist.

From left: Sam Caldwell, Evan Carmody, Andrew Schriver, Bradley Greene and Ryan Purvis watch the ceremonial face-off with the Slammers flag bearers
Andrew Schriver, left, and Bradley Greene

Greene scored the only goal in the first period on a power play at 13:12.                                                      

In the second period, Ben Miller netted a shorthanded goal at 3:19. Slammers recent acquisition Ryan Purvis scored at 9:11, improving Woodstock's lead to 3-0. 

Dieppe got on the scoreboard with the help of Danny Chiasson, who scored at 9:45. 

The Slammers' three-goal lead was restored with a goal scored by Zach Shannon at 14:04. 

Bradley Greene scored the only third period goal, which also was the winning goal for the Slammers, at 19:02. 

Jonathan Waye blocked 49 of 54 shots faced while between the pipes. Matt Murphy refused 33 out of 34. 



A total of 56 penalty minutes were issued in Friday night's contest. 

The Slammers will face the Yarmouth Junior A Mariners in their next home game, scheduled for Friday, January 27th at the Carleton Civic Centre. Puck drop will take place at 7:30 pm. 

 Tim Rose


 Connor Arnott is among the Slammers' affiliated goaltenders, which are good to have while Sam Renault is out with some fractured fingers.



Mackenzie Brown

 Mackenzie Brown at the bench 

 Facing off

 A minor scrum

 Andrew Schriver

 Ben MacSwain

 Zach Shannon

Tim Rose, left, and Philip Fife

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