Graham Rechler scored three goals, and LI Edge 12U Gold – DiCocco opened its LIAHL season with a 6-3 win over Arrows 12U Gold – McGuirk on Saturday at Islanders Iceworks. Mason Seidenberg, Max Kane and Raphael Megerian each added a goal for LI Edge, which moved to 1-0-0-0.
LI Edge led 2-1 after the first period. It pulled away in the second, outscoring the Arrows 3-1 to take a 5-2 lead into the third. Each team scored once in the final period.
Andrew Eleoterio earned the win in goal for LI Edge, making 35 saves on 38 shots. Lukas Aykaz, Gianluca Bucaria and Robert Corwin scored for the Arrows. For Arrows 12U Gold – McGuirk, Owen Jacobs made six saves on eight shots and allowed two goals, and Noah Kierez stopped 14 of 18 shots and allowed four goals. Jacobs was charged with the loss.
Both teams were penalized. Jacob Squires and Ethan Ben-Mayor each served two penalty minutes for LI Edge. Bucaria, James Ambriano and Timothy Flynn each had two penalty minutes for the Arrows.
The Arrows fell to 0-2-1-0 and will look for their first win of the season.
