Kemptville 73s Won 5-4 in Shootout Over Cornwall Colts Friday in CCHL

Kemptville – The Kemptville 73’s outlasted the Cornwall Colts 5–4 in a shootout on Friday night at the North Grenville Municipal Centre.

Kulas opened the scoring for the 73’s before Cornwall answered with goals from Lamb and Walker to lead after one. Second-period goals by Mullins and Campbell were countered by Lauzon, sending the game to the third period tied.

Achim put Kemptville ahead early in the third, but McCuaig tied it late to force overtime. After a scoreless extra frame, shootout goals from Ouellette and Achim sealed the win.

Donovan made 26 saves, while Poitras stopped 39 shots.

Game Summary:

1st Period:
1, Kemptville, Kulas 5 (Hennessy, Campbell), 5:02. 2, Cornwall, Lamb 16 (McDonell, Rhodes), 5:35. 3, Cornwall, Walker 11 (Rhodes, Beliveau), 16:24 (PP).

Penalties-Nichols Kem (slashing), 14:55.

2nd Period:
4, Kemptville, Mullins 13 (Sweetapple “A”, Hennessy), 1:28 (PP). 5, Cornwall, Lauzon 14 (McCuaig, Rockwell), 4:25 (PP). 6, Kemptville, Campbell 3 (Venance, Achim), 5:42.

Penalties-Lampert Cor (tripping), 0:14; Nichols Kem (cross checking), 4:12; Poitras Cor (tripping), 11:21; Cotton Cor (holding), 16:40; Kulas Kem (slashing), 18:56.

3rd Period:
7, Kemptville, Achim 8 (Kulas, Voisey), 1:21. 8, Cornwall, McCuaig 15 (Walker, Rockwell), 18:06.

Penalties-No Penalties

1st OT Period:
No Scoring.

Penalties-No Penalties

Shootout:
Cornwall 1 (McCuaig NG, Walker G, Rockwell NG), Kemptville 2 (Kulas NG, Ouellette G, Achim G).

Shots on Goal:
Cornwall 9-8-10-3-0-30. Kemptville 17-14-10-2-1-44.

Power Play Opportunities:
Cornwall 2 / 3; Kemptville 1 / 3.

Goalies:
Cornwall, Poitras 5-7-1-1 (43 shots-39 saves). Kemptville, Donovan 15-7-1-1 (30 shots-26 saves).