Mason Goodale scored seven goals, and the Peconic Wildcats 12U Gold – Greig opened their season with a 17-2 win over the LI Enforcers 12U Gold – Calderone Jr. in LIAHL 12U Gold play Sunday at Peconic Ice Rink. Goodale accounted for all seven of his points on goals, and his performance was the centerpiece of a 19-goal game.
Peconic took control early with seven goals in the first period and added three more in the second to lead 10-0 after two. The Wildcats then matched their first-period output with seven goals in the third. Charlie Arena added two goals for Peconic and was assessed 15 penalty minutes.
The Wildcats’ scoring reached deep into the lineup, with 10 players finding the net. Lucas Rosen, Nathan Ivezaj, Evan Downs, Austin Keber, Rowan Santiago, Kellan McCarthy, Liam Besendorfer and Declan Cameron each scored once.
The Enforcers got both of their goals in the third period, from Samuel Popp and Ronald Corsale. Phillip Vecchione and Matthew Mazun each drew four penalty minutes for the Enforcers, who entered the game at 1-0-0-0 and fell to 1-1-0-0.
Peconic starts its season at 1-0-0-0, while the Enforcers will look to get back in the win column next time out.
