Kemptville 73s Lost 4-3 to Carleton Place in CCHL Action Sunday

Kemptville – The Carleton Place Canadians built an early lead and held off a late push to defeat the Kemptville 73’s 4–3 Sunday at the North Grenville Municipal Centre.

Joe Devlin opened the scoring in the first period, and Perrier added another as Carleton Place jumped out to a 2–0 advantage before Hennessy replied for Kemptville to cut the deficit to one after the opening frame.

Landriault extended the Canadians’ lead in the second period, restoring a two-goal cushion heading into the third.

Conrad struck early in the final period to make it 4–1. Kemptville answered with goals from Mbarushimana and a late power-play marker from Hennessy, but the comeback fell short.

Kemptville edged Carleton Place 28–26 in shots. Conway earned the win with 25 saves on 28 shots, while Carswell stopped 22 of 26 shots in defeat.

The 73s will host the Hawkesbury Hawks this Friday night at the North Grenville Municiple Centre in Kemptville. The puck drops at 7:30 pm.

Game Summary:

1st Period:
1, Carleton Place, Devlin “A” 9 (Culligan, Harper), 2:27. 2, Carleton Place, Perrier 9 (Neil, Cooling), 7:02. 3, Kemptville, Hennessy 11 12:13.

Penalties-Culligan Cp (cross checking), 4:53; Cooling Cp (tripping), 19:59.

2nd Period:
4, Carleton Place, Landriault “A” 19 (Wilson), 11:09.

Penalties-Davis Kem (slashing), 8:35; Devlin Cp (boarding ), 10:16; Achim Kem (roughing), 10:52; Ouellette Kem (holding), 15:58; Devlin Cp (tripping), 18:23; Tym Kem (tripping), 18:23.

3rd Period:
5, Carleton Place, Conrad 12 (Landriault “A”), 0:57. 6, Kemptville, Mbarushimana 12 (Nichols, D’Arienzo), 9:45. 7, Kemptville, Hennessy 12 (Voisey, Achim), 19:55 (PP).

Penalties-Davis Kem (holding), 7:32; Perrier Cp (slashing), 7:37; Nichols Kem (interference), 10:54; Culligan Cp (cross checking), 18:28.

Shots on Goal:
Carleton Place 8-13-5-26. Kemptville 10-12-6-28.

Power Play Opportunities:
Carleton Place 0 / 5; Kemptville 1 / 5.

Goalies:
Carleton Place, Conway 11-13-1-1 (28 shots-25 saves). Kemptville, Carswell 9-8-1-0 (26 shots-22 saves).
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