Athens – The Athens Aeros had two games over the weekend in the EOJHL, winning one and losing another.
On Saturday, the Aeros won 4-3 over the Carleton Place Canadians in Carleton Place. On Sunday they lost a close game to the Arnprior Packers 4-3 in overtime.
Athens will travel to Casselman on Thursday night to face the Vikings. Game time is 7:30 pm.
Saturday’s Game Summary:
1st Period-1, Athens, Blevins 2 3:23. 2, Carleton Place, McCulligh 8 (Bergeron, Keil), 7:11. Penalties-Vander Vecht Cpc (unsportsmanlike cnd.), 3:40; Dixie Ath (roughing), 8:23; Vander Vecht Cpc (holding), 17:28.
2nd Period-3, Carleton Place, Oster 1 (Vander Vecht, Caron), 8:16. 4, Athens, Clarke 2 14:51. Penalties-Dixie Ath (tripping), 1:50; Clarke Ath (tripping), 5:56; Tornberg Ath (slashing), 10:25; Blevins Ath (roughing), 13:39; Semyonov Cpc (roughing), 13:39; Vander Vecht Cpc (bench-coach), 14:51.
3rd Period-5, Athens, Palmer 4 (McGlade), 1:05. 6, Carleton Place, Hirtle 1 (Dolliver, Mears), 9:29. 7, Athens, Curson 6 (Palmer), 15:54 (SH). Penalties-Rock Cpc (tripping), 2:22; Hunter Ath (holding), 4:36; Hunter Ath (roughing), 14:41; Hirtle Cpc (goalie interference), 16:27.
Shots on Goal-Athens 10-7-8-25. Carleton Place 12-8-4-24.
Power Play Opportunities-Athens 0 / 0; Carleton Place 0 / 0.
Goalies-Athens, Riff 4-2-2-0 (24 shots-21 saves). Carleton Place, Beaulne 1-3-0-0 (25 shots-21 saves).
Sunday’s Game Summary:
1st Period:
1, Athens, Curson 7 (Dixon, Palmer), 11:16 (PP).
Penalties-McGlade Ath (delay of game), 0:00; Dickson Arn (cross checking), 6:00; Casey Arn (tripping), 10:39; Mackay Arn (high sticking), 16:35; Zabchuk Arn (holding), 19:05; Hawkins Ath (unsportsmanlike cnd.), 19:05.
2nd Period:
2, Athens, Dixon 5 11:58 (SH).
Penalties-Taylor Ath (holding), 11:04; Dixon Ath (unsportsmanlike cnd.), 11:58; Tornberg Ath (interference), 18:56.
3rd Period:
3, Arnprior, Zabchuk 6 (Kennedy, Foley), 7:17 (PP). 4, Athens, Palmer 5 11:00 (SH). 5, Arnprior, Dickson 2 (Downs, Foley), 12:42 (PP). 6, Arnprior, Zabchuk 7 (Downs, Lynch), 14:12 (PP).
Penalties-Taylor Ath (tripping), 5:30; Blevins Ath (high sticking), 10:25; Dulmage Ath (tripping), 12:34; Taylor Ath (interference), 13:37.
1st OT Period:
7, Arnprior, Marsden 3 (Foley, Hiel), 2:37.
Penalties-No Penalties
Shots on Goal:
Arnprior 13-15-22-3-53. Athens 11-10-10-1-32.
Power Play Opportunities:
Arnprior 3 / 8; Athens 1 / 3.
Goalies:
Arnprior, Welk 4-4-0-0 (32 shots-29 saves). Athens, Riff 4-2-2-0 (53 shots-49 saves).
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