Athens Aeros Lost 3-1 to Ottawa West Golden Knights in EOJHL Action Last Sunday

Athens – The Athens Aeros lost a 3-1 decision to the Ottawa West Golden Knights this past Sunday in EOJHL action in Athens.

Scoring the lone goal for the Aeros was Conner Poulin (Merkley, Viau) in the third period.

Athens travels to Winchester on Friday night to play the Hawks. The puck drops at 8:15 pm.

Game Summary:

1st Period:
No Scoring.

Penalties-Poulin Ath (hooking), 7:58; Pilon Otw (slashing), 9:13; Poulin Ath (cross checking), 18:40.

2nd Period:
1, Ottawa West, Murdoch 5 (Dickey, Lockhart), 17:48 (SH). 2, Ottawa West, McCulligh 12 19:12 (PP).

Penalties-Bird Otw (high sticking), 13:49; Lockhart Otw (slashing), 14:05; served by Stano Otw (too many men), 16:11; Poulin Ath (cross checking), 18:30.

3rd Period:
3, Athens, Poulin 1 (Merkley, Viau), 3:05. 4, Ottawa West, Dickey 13 (Bird), 18:43.

Penalties-Dickey Otw (holding), 13:53; Murdoch Otw (roughing after whistle ), 19:20; Dixie Ath (roughing after whistle ), 19:20.

Shots on Goal:
Ottawa West 13-13-5-31. Athens 5-16-10-31.

Power Play Opportunities:
Ottawa West 1 / 3; Athens 0 / 5.

Goalie:
Ottawa West, Riff 5-0-1-0 (31 shots-30 saves). Athens, Greig 2-5-2-0 (31 shots-28 saves).