Tigers take 3-2 OT win over Moncton
Connor Welsh scored the OT winner to give the Tigers at 3-2 victory over the Aigles Bleus Friday night in Moncton.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalhousie 2-4-1, 2-4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Moncton 1-4-1, 1-4-1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Team Stats
Moncton
| Game Statistics | Dalhousie | Moncton |
|---|---|---|
| PowerPlays | 2 for 4 | 0 for 1 |
| Shorthanded Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Penalties (min) | 1 (2) | 4 (8) |
| Shots on Goal | 32 | 30 |
| Face Offs Won | 34 | 30 |
Source: Moncton Athletics
A power play goal at 2:54 of the overtime period by Connor Welsh lifted the visiting Dalhousie University Tigers (2-4-1=5pts, 5th position) to a 3-2 win over Université de Moncton Aigles Bleus (1-3-2=4pts, 6th position) in an Atlantic University Sport men's hockey game Friday evening in front of over 550 spectators at the J.-Louis-Lévesque Arena.
The Blue and Gold will host the St. Francis Xavier University X-Men (3-1-1=7pts, 4th position), tonight (Saturday), at 7p.m.
Aiden Jamieson, on another power play at the beginning of the third period, with a two-man advantage, had evened the score at 2-2 for the Tigers to send the game in overtime. Cameron Thompson registered his team's first goal, early in the second period following a scoreless first. Olivier Desjardins (unassisted) at 4:04 and Ryan Chiasson (Alexandre Jacob, Vincent Lanoue) following a rush by the boards and a precise shot at 11:14, replied for the local team. Étienne Montpetit faced 32 shots on goal for the loss while Reilly Pickard had 30 in the win. The Tigers were 2 for 4 on the power play and Moncton, 0 for 1.