Athens Aeros Won Both Weekend Games in EOJHL Action

Athens – The Athens Aeros won both of their EOJHL games this past weekend.

Saturday they hosted the Renfrew Timberwolves at Centre 76 winning 4-1 and then on Sunday they won a 5-4 decision in a shootout over the Smiths Falls Jr. Bears.

The Aeros travel to Perth to play the Blue Wings on Friday night starting at 7:30 pm.

Sunday: Athens 5 – Smiths Falls 4 – Shoot-out

Game Summary:

1st Period:
1, Athens, Curson 35 (Palmer, Dixie), 5:33. 2, Athens, Wight 3 (Viau, Blevins), 9:35.

Penalties-Daher Sfb (cross checking), 18:30.

2nd Period:
3, Athens, Palmer 3 (Clarke, Tornberg), 1:46. 4, Smiths Falls, Buchler 8 (Pelletier), 15:00. 5, Smiths Falls, Beauchamp 6 (Nauth, Pelletier), 18:53.

Penalties-Dixie Ath (kneeing, kneeing), 7:06; Conroy Sfb (tripping), 12:23; Taylor Ath (slashing), 19:22.

3rd Period:
6, Athens, Blevins 8 (Viau), 8:59. 7, Smiths Falls, Nauth 8 (Beauchamp, Bourne), 9:25. 8, Smiths Falls, Bourne 19 (Nauth, Bourne), 16:36.

Penalties-Bonvie Sfb (boarding ), 4:37; Bourne Sfb (cross checking), 18:10.

1st OT Period:
No Scoring.
Penalties-No Penalties

Shootout:
Smiths Falls 0 (Ilias NG, Nauth NG), Athens 2 (Palmer NG, Curson G, Imerti G).

Shots on Goal:
Smiths Falls 8-16-9-1-0-34. Athens 15-10-10-2-1-38.

Power Play Opportunities:
Smiths Falls 0 / 3; Athens 0 / 4.

Goalies:
Smiths Falls, Kasdorff 6-4-0-1 (37 shots-33 saves). Athens, Riff 18-9-2-1 (34 shots-30 saves).

Saturday: Athens Aeros 4 – Renfrew Timberwolves 1

Game Summary:

1st Period:
1, Athens, Hawkins 6 (Curson, Palmer), 13:49. 2, Athens, Curson 34 (Palmer), 16:47 (SH).

Penalties-Goodwin Ren (roughing), 6:32; Tornberg Ath (interference), 15:04; Herrick Ren (high sticking), 18:46.

2nd Period:
3, Athens, Gibbons 4 (Dulmage, Imerti), 17:58.

Penalties-Tornberg Ath (unsportsmanlike cnd.), 10:07; Enright Ren (slashing), 14:05; Kobylecki Ren (roughing), 18:33; Seed Ath (roughing), 18:33.

3rd Period:
4, Renfrew, Osipenko 4 (Jackson), 2:59. 5, Athens, Clarke 11 (Gibbons), 17:51 (EN).

Penalties-Blevins Ath (slashing), 3:20; Goodwin Ren (interference), 5:11; Whitelaw Ren (roughing, roughing), 7:22; Blevins Ath (roughing), 7:22; Dulmage Ath (tripping), 12:44; Imerti Ath (slashing), 15:12; Herrick Ren (misconduct – unsportsmanlike), 19:51; Dulmage Ath (misconduct – unsportsmanlike), 19:51.

Shots on Goal:
Renfrew 12-13-10-35. Athens 15-8-8-31.

Power Play Opportunities:
Renfrew 0 / 5; Athens 0 / 5.

Goalies:
Renfrew, Cardiff-Bilodeau 14-8-1-0 (30 shots-27 saves). Athens, Riff 18-9-2-1 (35 shots-34 saves).