Thanksgiving Eve is the single most important date on the scholastic hockey calendar as traditional rivals square off. This year is no exception. Here’s a rundown of Wednesday’s 18 scheduled games.
SHSHL
Central Bucks South 6 North Penn 5 OT—Joey Slobodian scored the weinning goal with 2:28 left in overtime. Details available elsewhere on this blog
Council Rock South 11 Council Rock North 1—Jake Weiner and Jeremy Rayher scored two goals each and seven other players added single goals as the Golden Hawks bested the Indians in the annual Rock Cup game at Revolution Ice Gardens. Rayher added three assists and Weiner two to finish with five and four points respectively. The Hawks improved to 6-1 overall and 5-0 in the National Division Jackson Accardo scored for the Indians (2-4 overall and in the division).
Neshaminy 5 Pennsbury 3—The ‘Skins overcame a 2-1 second-period deficit by scoring four goals in the third period Wednesday night. Ryan DeMatteo and Angelo Venziale each scored twice for Neshaminy which improved ro 3-2 overall and 2-2 in the division,. Nathan Parker also scored a goal. Chris Sarver, Connor Gray, and Logan Weed scored for Pennsbury (1-5, 1-4 in the division).
It was a great game tonight,” said Neshaminy coach Bill Mooney, Our Gannon Cup game was as exciting as usual. For us, this game neans so much, especially when we’re playing with the memories of our teammates Patrick Gannon and Phil Ozierduk, But the game was even more important because were playing in honor of (Former Neshaminy club President) Bud Wilkens who recently passed,
C.B. East 6 C.B. West 2 — The Patriots broke a 2-2 tie by scoring four goals in the third period and going on to a 6-2 win Wednesday night at Hatfield Ice. Joseph Walter, Gavin Widmer, David Brown, and Aiden Collins scored goals in a span of 5:50 to propel East (2-4 overall) to its second league win in five starts. Ethan Cenci and Samuel Gottesman also scored for the Patriots. Jack MIsoda and Anthony Dowd scored for West (0-6 overall and in the National Division)
Hatboro-Horsham 5 Springfield 3—Victor Wilkins scored two goals as the Hatters bested the Spartans Wednesday night at Revolution Ice Gardens, His second goal, which came with 2:50 remaining in the second period, put the Hatters in front for good. Nathan Nemchinov, William Moffa and Darius Graizani alo scored goals for the winners who improved to 3-2 and 3-1 in the American Division. Gabriel Wells, Kellen Warman, and Gavin McManus scored for Springfield (1-3 overall and in the division).
Pennridge 7 Souderton 0—Shane Dachowski and Nolan Shaw each scored two goals as the Rams shut out the Big Red Wednesday night at Hatfield Ice. James Rush, Landan Bishop and Josh Kelly also scored goals for Pennridge (4-1, 3-1 in the National Division). Jacob Winton stopped 33 shots. Souderton fell to 2-3 (2-2 in the division)
APAC
La Salle 3 Malvern Prep 2
Holy Ghost Prep 5 Father Judge 1—Colin Bara scored twice as the Firebirds downed the Crusaders Wednesday night at Flyers Skate Zone Northeast to improve to 4-1 on the season. Brian Kinniry, Chris Marshall and Patryk Oszer also scored goals. Jack Unger made 15 saves in goal.
ICSHL
Devon Prep 5 Haverford School 1
Garnet Valley 11 Marple Newtown 1
Downingtown West 2 Downingtown East 1
W.C. Henderson 2 W.C. East 1
Haverford 5 Springfield-Delco 1
Roman Catholic 3 vs. Ryan-Conwell-Egan 2
Avon Grove 3 Kennett 2
Penncrest 4 Strah Haven 0
Lower Merion 11 Harriton 1
Conestoga 10. Radnor 3
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