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SVR Minor Atom A Do It Again!

By Carrie Seguin but this win came early in the season
and so coaches were uncertain about
hrough the weekend of November what to expect from the Ottawa team.
T4th-6th, the Seaway Valley Minor The game proved interesting, with
Atom A Rapids travelled to Niagara OVSS finding the net late in the
Falls to play in the Peter Mancuso first period – but this was the only
AA Challenge Tournament – and the puck they put past Goalie Tristan
team brought home the gold medal! Pacquette. SVR tied the game up at
The SVR team started the 1 with just 1:35 min left in the first
tournament playing teams from and then sealed the deal with 3 more
Clarington, Windsor, and Belle River. goals in the third period. The Rapids
The Rapids went undefeated, beating won the game 4-1.
their opponents 6-1, 8-1, and 5-0 The team proved to be an offensive
respectively. Their winning record force throughout the tournament,
paved the way to the semi-finals scoring 26 goals over five games.
where the Rapids faced off against Tournament goal scorers included
the Niagara Falls Flyers. Tristan Delisle, Jensen White, Dean
The Flyers came out hard against Fawthrop, Parker Thompson, Owen
the Rapids, strategically marking Corput, Alex Delormier, Chancey Front (L to R): Logan Villeneuve, Owen Corput, Alex Delormier,
offensive players and pressuring Novosad, and Bennet Hardy. Assists Gabrielle Bowen, Bennet Hardy, Tristan Pacquette
Goalie Eli Seguin with aggressive were earned by Ayden Baumann, Middle (L to R): Dean Fawthrop, Tristan Delisle, Ayden Baumann,
play around the net. The SVR team Gabrielle Bowen, Thompson, Parker Thompson, Jensen White, Warren Lalonde, Eli Seguin, Chancey
played smart, drawing five penalties Novosad, Delisle, White, Fawthrop, Novosad
on the Flyers, allowing for numerous and Hardy. Back (L to R): Assistant Coach Mark Novosad, Manager Michelle
Villeneuve, Assistant Coach Peter Bowen, Head Coach Miguel Delisle,
power play opportunities. In the end, Defensively, the team boasted a Assistant Coach Scott Butter Thompson Photo Submitted
the Rapids came out on top, winning goals-against average (GAA) of 1.2,
the match 5-3. allowing only 6 goals over their five Paquette, have much to be proud of. month. The team is looking to take
In finals’ action, the Rapids met matches. The defensive squad of This is the third tournament win their fourth title in January when
up against league opponent Ottawa Logan Villeneuve, Warren Lalonde, for the Minor Atom A team. They they travel to Kingston to compete in
Valley Silver Seven White. In league Bowen, Baumann, and Novosad, claimed gold in Rochester this past their final tournament of the 2016-17
play, SVR is 1 and 0 against OVSSW, together with goalies Seguin and September, and again in Oshawa last season.

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