Athens Aeros Lost 5-3 to Arnprior in EOJHL Saturday

Athens – The Athens Aeros lost a 5-3 decision to the Arnprior Packers on Saturday in EOJHL action in Athens.

Scoring the three Athens goals were, McGlade with two goals in the first period, (Panciuk, White), (Kealey, Merkley) and White (Merkley) on the powerplay in the second.

The Aeros outshot Arnprior 41 to 36 during the game.

Game Summary:

1st Period:
1, Arnprior, Downs 38 (Iserhoff, Casey), 3:00 (PP). 2, Athens, McGlade 8 (Panciuk, White), 4:15. 3, Athens, McGlade 9 (Kealey, Merkley), 11:11. 4, Arnprior, Lynch 9 (Scott, McCarthy), 15:31 (PP).

Penalties-Poulin Ath (interference), 2:20; Kitty Arn (holding), 7:11; Iserhoff Arn (interference), 8:12; Hiel Arn (cross checking), 8:50; Mines Ath (cross checking), 13:27; Casey Arn (roughing), 19:46; Casey Arn (unsportsmanlike cnd.), 20:00.

2nd Period:
5, Arnprior, Downs 39 (Kennedy), 8:21 (PP). 6, Arnprior, Lynch 10 (Casey, Mark), 12:52. 7, Athens, White 3 (Merkley), 15:34 (PP).

Penalties-Tornberg Ath (slashing), 6:46; Scott Arn (check to the head), 14:00; Scott Arn (misconduct – check to head), 16:52.

3rd Period:
8, Arnprior, Downs 40 (Lynch), 19:55 (EN).

Penalties-Merkley Ath (slashing), 19:36.

Shots on Goal:
Arnprior 14-10-12-36. Athens 9-18-14-41.

Power Play Opportunities:
Arnprior 3 / 3; Athens 1 / 6.

Goalies:
Arnprior, Hodgson 19-4-0-0 (41 shots-38 saves). Athens, Periard 9-4-0-1 (35 shots-31 saves).