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Rapids Down Host Niagara Falls for Tourney Title

By Staff Writer Rapids on the scoreboard 44 seconds
later when he beat the Niagara Falls
he Seaway Valley Major Atom goaltender with a wrist shot above
TAA Rapids downed the host the blocker.
Niagara Falls Flyers 4-3 in a thrilling
Seaway trailed 2-1 after the first
championship final at the Peter period, but Zachary Wilson scored 58
Mancuso November Challenge on
seconds into the second frame when
Sunday, Nov. 3 at the Gale Centre he pounced on a Walker rebound and
Arena.
found the back of the net to level the
The final undisputedly featured the score.
top two teams in the division, and it Adam Mailhot then gave the Rapids
was a seesaw battle between a pair of
a 3-2 lead at 2:26 of the second when
undefeated and confident squads. It he buried a loose puck in the crease.
was also a physical contest from the
Despite having lost the momentum,
opening faceoff to the final buzzer. James Baillie, Evan Robertson. MIDDLE: Bryce Flynn, Brock Huskinson,
the Flyers would respond, tying the Zachary Wilson, Ryland Burelle, Kaleb Fogarty, Carter Verdone, Adam
Brock Huskinson tucked a game at 3-3 with 7:18 to play in the Mailhot, Connor Giroux, Emmett MacMillan, Karter MacMillan, Timothy
perfectly placed wrist shot right under contest to set up the late third-period Walker, Samuel Harty, Codyn Sloan, Justin Wade. BACK: Jayce Cook-
the crossbar with 2:07 to play in the heroics by Huskinson. Delormier. Photo Submitted
contest for the game winning goal. Samuel Harty, Kaleb Fogarty, the tournament. Sloan, Walker, Carter
Goaltender Justin Wade wasn’t
The Flyers pulled their goaltender in available to play due to illness but Karter MacMillan, Ryland Burelle, Verdone and Wilson had the Rapids
favour of an extra attacker in the final suited up nonetheless and cheered on James Baillie and Sloan provided markers.
moments of the game, but Rapids suffocating defense, holding the Reds
his teammates from the bench. Seaway then trounced the West Hill
netminder Jayce Cook-Delormier to very few scoring opportunities on
shut the door and earned the victory In the semi-final, Seaway defeated the afternoon. Golden Hawks 13-0. Verdone potted
between the pipes. the Copper Cliff Reds 4-1 to book its a hat trick, while Connor Giroux,
ticket to the final. Evan Robertson In round robin action, Head Coach Emmett MacMillan and Bryce Flynn
The host team came out flying Matt Verdone’s troops went 2-0. each had two-goal performances.
led the Rapids attack with a two-goal
early in the championship game and effort. Walker added a single, while Seaway outlasted the TNT Wilson chipped in a goal and five
opened the scoring at 6:05 of the first Codyn Sloan iced the victory with an Tornados with a 4-1 victory to open assists, while Mailhot, Fogarty and
period. But Timothy Walker put the Walker also tallied for Seaway.
empty net goal.
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