Nov 27, 2011 | Murray Kaye | 1188 views
Minto Mad Dogs 4 and 1
With 5 games under their belt the Minto Mad Dogs Atom LL # 2 team is coming together.
On October 30th, they rolled into Durham and put on a great display winning 10-0. Tyler McLean picked up the shut out, making some great saves. Offense contributors where Connor Rowley 2, Connor Forrester 3, Bryce Williams 2, Bailey Drost 1, Garret Scheeringa 1, Rylynn Sinclair 1.
Game 2, saw us stacked up against our home town rivals, Minto vs Minto. This game went back and forth with end to end action. Both goalies stood on their heads making exceptional saves to keep it close. The game was tied until 1:55 left in the game when Bradyn Brooking of Minto Atom #1 scored to give us our first loss 3-2. Goal scores for Minto #2 where Connor Forrester and Bailey Drost.
On Nov 19, Mildmay rolled into town and Minto was determined to get back to their winning ways. They came out hard and scored 3 goals in the first period and continued to keep the pressure on. Lots of good passing and great efforts by all the players helped to make this a team effort win. When the final buzzer went it was a 7-1 win for the Mad Dogs. Offense contributors where Connor Rowley 4, Connor Forrester 2 and Garrett Scheeringa 1. Lots of good passes and strong efforts on the free puck, helped to contribute to this win.
Nov 21, Listowel came to the Dog House in Palmerston and again Minto came out hard right from the start and not letting down. Great skating and puck movement by all players earned the Mad Dogs their 3rd win of the season 6-2. Goal scorers for Minto where Connor Rowley 2, Bryce Williams 1, Bailey Drost 1, Rylynn Sinclair 1 and Brandon Woodroffe 1.
Back on the road on Nov 26, Minto would travel to Drayton. In their usual tradition, Minto came out strong and popped 2 goals in the first period to put the Drayton Defenders back on their heels. Some great puck movement in this game by the Minto team showed why they have had such a strong start. Minto would roll out of town with a 4-0 win. Tyler McLean played stellar, recording his 2nd shut out of the season making many big saves. Goal scorers where Connor Rowley 2, Connor Forrester and Peyton McBeth with her first ever goal. Congratulations Peyton.
Congratulations Minto Mad Dogs #2 on such a strong start to the season. Keep up the efforts.