Athens Aeros Won Both EOJHL Games Over the Weekend

Athens – The Athens Aeros won both of their games over the past weekend in EOJHL action.

Friday night in Embrun, the Aeros won 3-2 in a shootout over the Panthers, while on Sunday at Centre 76, they blanked Embrun 4-0.

Athens 3 – Embrun Panthers 2

1st Period-1, Athens, Gleason 1 (Panciuk, Garrod), 9:08. 2, Embrun, Boulanger 2 (Solesme, Blanchard), 19:58 (PP). Penalties-Tornberg Ath (roughing after whistle ), 12:59; Carriere Emb (major-check to the head, game misconduct), 12:59; Gleason Ath (interference), 18:27.

2nd Period-3, Athens, Tym 1 (Dixie, Boyer), 2:59 (PP). 4, Embrun, Boulanger 3 (Blanchard, Armstrong), 7:35 (PP). Penalties-Leblanc Emb (high sticking), 2:49; Tornberg Ath (roughing), 3:48; Hunter Emb (cross checking), 3:48; McNulty Ath (grabbing face mask, grabbing face mask), 7:18; Tornberg Ath (instigator, fighting, game misconduct), 8:41; Hunter Emb (roughing after whistle ), 8:41; Gendron Emb (tripping), 11:18; Pomerleau Emb (slashing), 14:22; Hache Ath (cross checking), 17:40; Lamey Emb (cross checking), 17:40.

3rd Period- No Scoring.Penalties-Gleason Ath (slashing), 6:00; Malette Emb (tripping), 8:51.

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

Shootout – Athens 2 (Palmer G, Panciuk NG, Merkley G), Embrun 0 (Cunningham-Fetch NG, Gendron NG).

Shots on Goal-Athens 15-3-6-1-1-26. Embrun 12-6-10-4-0-32.
Power Play Opportunities-Athens 1 / 7; Embrun 2 / 9.
Goalies-Athens, Garrod 0-0-1-0 (18 shots-16 saves); Greig 2-1-1-0 (14 shots-14 saves). Embrun, Bourgeau 0-0-0-1 (25 shots-23 saves).

Sunday – Athens 4 – Embrun Panthers 0

1st Period-1, Athens, Viau 2 (Kelly, Gleason), 10:24. 2, Athens, Viau 3 (Panciuk, Hache), 16:38 (PP). Penalties-served by Armstrong Emb (too many men), 2:06; Thompson Ath (high sticking), 2:14; Jansen Ath (boarding ), 3:49; Boyce-Pettes Ath (roughing), 6:52; Dixie Ath (holding), 12:30; Hunter Emb (interference), 15:48.

2nd Period-3, Athens, Panciuk 1 (Gleason, Tym), 10:32 (PP). 4, Athens, Slattery 1 (Palmer), 18:29 (SH). Penalties-Solesme Emb (interference), 2:17; Hunter Emb (butt ending , butt ending ), 8:04; Gendron Emb (cross checking), 8:54; Lahaie-Desabrais Emb (slashing), 13:45; Carriere Emb (roughing), 15:55; Tym Ath (roughing), 15:55; Jansen Ath (hooking), 16:29.

3rd Period- No Scoring.Penalties-Chirico Emb (tripping), 9:22; Cunningham-Fetch Emb (unsportsmanlike cnd.), 9:22; Kelly Ath (roughing), 12:57; Kealey Ath (cross checking), 13:50; Merkley Ath (slashing), 16:00.

Shots on Goal-Embrun 11-11-14-36. Athens 7-17-18-42.
Power Play Opportunities-Embrun 0 / 8; Athens 2 / 9.
Goalies-Embrun, Howell 0-1-1-0 (42 shots-38 saves). Athens, Greig 2-1-1-0 (36 shots-36 saves).