Notables-Consolation game of the Pathfinder Bank Oswego Classic-The Saints have scored at least nine goals in a game in four straight seasons-Seven different Saints recorded goals in the win-Steven Phee (Balzac, Alberta/George McDougall HS (Canmore-AJHL) ) was named to the All-Tournament team
OSWEGO, N.Y. (csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica men's hockey team bounced back from yesterday's defeat to with a convincing 9-2 victory over Tufts University (Mass.) on Saturday in the consolation game of the Pathfinder Bank Oswego Classic, hosted by Oswego State University.
For the second straight day the Saints got on the board first as
Dave Williams (Okotoks, Alberta/Athol Murray College of Notre Dame (Waywayseecappo-MJHL) ) found the back of the net halfway through the first period. That would be the score at the first intermission.
Matt Malenstyn (Surrey, British Columbia/Tamanawis Secondary (Waywayseecappo-MJHL) ) made it 2-0 St. Scholastica five minutes into the second period. A little over two minutes later,
Derek Sutliffe (Las Vegas, Nev./Odyssey Charter School (Langley Rivermen-BCHL) ) gave the Saints a 3-0 advantage.
Michael Spring (Kelowna, British Columbia/Okanagan Mission (Chilliwack-BCHL) ) and Williams had the assists.
Steven Phee (Balzac, Alberta/George McDougall HS (Canmore-AJHL) ) scored his third goal in the past two days to finish the scoring in the period as CSS led 4-0 at the second intermission.
Derek Hills (Campbell River, British Columbia/Timberline Secondary (Bowling Green State) ) and
Dylan Nowakowski (Calgary, Alberta/Centennial HS (Brooks-AJHL) ) were credited with the assists.
A total of seven goals would be scored in the third period, five of which by the Saints.
Luke Simpson (Canmore, Alberta/Athol Murray College of Notre Dame (Canmore-AJHL) ) scored twice in the period. Sutliffe added his second,
Brandon Millin (Port Moody, British Columbia/Heritage Woods HS (Notre Dame Hounds-SJHL) ) had a tally and
Josh Hansen (Chilliwack, British Columbia/Unity Christian School (Chilliwack-BCHL) ) scored the final goal of the contest, short-handed, to give the Saints the 9-2 victory.
The Saints out-shot the Jumbos 33-22 and held Tufts to 1-for-5 on the power-play.
Corey Koop (Squamish, British Columbia/Howe Sound Secondary (UW-Stout)) had a shutout going until the final four minutes of the game where he allowed a pair of goals. Koop finished with 20 saves in the victory.
The Saints (8-5-0) will be at Saint Mary's University next Friday with puck drop scheduled for 7 p.m.
