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SCHSHL Varsity Ice Hockey Recap: Kings Park Commack Knights vs. Ward Melville Patriots
In tight game, the Kings Park Commack Knights faced off against the Ward Melville Patriots in the SCHSHL Varsity Ice Hockey league. The game, which took place at 9:40 PM at the RINX, saw the Knights emerge victorious with a 4-2 win over the Patriots.
Scoring Summary:
Period | Kings Park Commack Knights | Ward Melville Patriots |
---|---|---|
1st | 1 | 0 |
2nd | 0 | 1 |
3rd | 3 | 1 |
Total | 4 | 2 |
Game Highlights:
The Knights drew first blood in the 1st period with a goal from Ryan Furst, assisted by Tyler Granelli and Jesse Lemza. The Patriots responded in the 2nd period with Ethan Tam finding the back of the net, thanks to assists from Jack McCormick and Daniel Breslin.
The 3rd period was action-packed, with Jake Mangano scoring for the Patriots, assisted by Jack McCormick. However, the Knights dominated the rest of the period with goals from Sean Richardson, Franco Justinicic, and Jack Salva. Notably, Justinicic’s goal was the game-winner, and he was assisted by goalie Jayson Krauthamer.
Three Stars of the Game:
Star | Player | Stat Line | Performance Description |
---|---|---|---|
1st | Franco Justinicic | 1 Goal (GWG) | Scored the crucial game-winner |
2nd | Ryan Furst | 1 Goal | Opened the scoring for Knights |
3rd | Jack McCormick | 2 Assists | Key playmaker for the Patriots |
Team Insights:
The Kings Park Commack Knights, currently in 1st place with a record of 2-0-0, have been in impressive form. Their next game is against Longwoodon October 2nd at 8:10 PM in the North Rink.
On the other hand, the Ward Melville Patriots, holding the 5th place with a 1-1-0 record, will be looking to bounce back from this defeat. They will face a tough East Islip squad on October 2nd at 9:40 PM, also in the North Rink.
Looking Ahead:
For the Kings Park Commack Knights, key players to watch include Ryan Furst, who has been instrumental in their attacking plays, and goalie Jayson Krauthamer, who has been a solid presence between the posts, winning his first two SCHSHL Varsity starts.
The Patriots will be relying on the likes of Ethan Tam and Jack McCormick to steer them to victory in their upcoming matches. McCormick, in particular, has been a standout player, contributing both in terms of goals and assists.
Both teams have a packed schedule ahead, and it will be interesting to see how they fare as the season progresses. With the stakes high and the competition fierce, fans can expect more thrilling games in the SCHSHL Varsity Division.
In conclusion, the game between the Kings Park Commack Knights and the Ward Melville Patriots was a testament to the skill, passion, and determination of both teams. As the season unfolds, it will be intriguing to see which team rises to the occasion and which players emerge as the stars of the league.
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