Feb 26, 2023 | Chad Bree | 183 views
U15 REP Playdowns Game 5 vrs Kinuncks
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 the Scotia Bank Mitchell Meteors welcomed the Kincardine Kinucks in the Cruickshank division playdowns. Mitchell and Kincardine split the regular season with one win a peace.
Kincardine what strike fast at 14:45 of the first period. Despite the unfortunate start Mitchell would rebound with strong play and Carson Brown (Asst., Landon Van Bakel, Griffin Bree) would tie the game up at 13:02.
The second period would see the two teams locked in a 1 to 1 battle with the Meteors looking to have the edge being awarded a power play in the last two minutes of play. However, on an unfortunate bounce a Kinuck was sent in alone to put Kincardine up 2 to 1.
After the ice was cleared Mitchell and Kincardine came out for the third period when Logan Verberne (Asst., Ryan Kumper, Jonah Gibbings) would tie up the match at 2 to 2. With the game winding down and looking to go into overtime Kincardine would score the game winning goal at 1:17. Mitchell would pull the goal tender twice to try to even the match in the final minute. This one would end in a 5 to 2 loss.