Charles Obayley Jr scored three goals and the LI Sharks 12U Silver – Kabinoff scored five times in each of the first two periods to beat Aviator Hockey 12U Silver – Leonard 11-3 on Saturday at Aviator Sports Center. The LIAHL 12U Silver win improved the Sharks to 2-0-0-0. Aviator dropped its season opener and sits at 0-1-0-0.
The Sharks scored five goals in the first period and held a 5-2 lead after one. They added five more in the second while keeping Aviator off the board, which made it 10-2 at the second intermission. Each team scored once in the third.
Obayley Jr’s hat trick led seven different Sharks goal scorers. Samuel Riger and Alessio Vicari each scored twice, and John Faughnan, Preston Lee, Jordan Klein and Luke Coppens added one goal apiece. Coppens was also the only player in the game with a penalty, taking two minutes.
Alexander Newcombe, Gregory Sakharov and Marcus Du each scored for Aviator. The Sharks outshot Aviator 19-6. Ryan Rudzewick made three saves on six shots for the win, and Avery Agnew stopped eight of 19 shots and was charged with the loss.
The Sharks will try to stay unbeaten in their next game, while Aviator looks for its first win of the season.