Jr. Bears Win Series in Game 3, 3-0 Over Athens Tuesday Night in EOJHL

Smiths Falls – The Smiths Falls Junior Bears won the best of 5 quarterfinal series 3 games to zero after blanking the Athens Aeros 3-0 on Tuesday night in EOJHL action.

There was no scoring in the first period.

Scoring the three Smiths Falls goals was Nathan Seed in the second period. Seed would score his second goal of the game in the third period along with another goal scored by Peter Legostaev in the third.

The Junior Bears will face the Arnprior Packers in the Richardson Division Semi-Finals.

Game Summary:

1st Period:
No Scoring.

Penalties-Hunter Sfb (major-check/behind, game misconduct – check from behind), 3:51; Dixie Ath (high sticking), 9:29.

2nd Period:
1, Smiths Falls, Seed 2 (Veltkamp, Legostaev), 13:47.

Penalties-No Penalties

3rd Period:
2, Smiths Falls, Seed 3 (Veltkamp, Legostaev), 4:40. 3, Smiths Falls, Legostaev 2 (Seed, Veltkamp), 18:23 (PP).

Penalties-Tornberg Ath (roughing), 9:14; Zabednov Sfb (slashing), 10:54; Seed Ath (boarding ), 17:47; Trueman Ath (misconduct – abuse of official), 18:23.

Shots on Goal:
Athens 5-6-6-17. Smiths Falls 9-11-14-34.

Power Play Opportunities:
Athens 0 / 2; Smiths Falls 1 / 3.

Goalies:
Athens, Donovan (34 shots-31 saves). Smiths Falls, Saari (17 shots-17 saves).