Jr. Bears Lost 7-6 in OT to Arnprior Thursday Night in EOJHL

Smiths Falls – The Smiths Falls Junior Bears lost a 7-6 decision in overtime to the Arnprior Packers on Thursday night in EOJHL action in Smiths Falls.

The Jr. Bears are in Casselman on Saturday afternoon to play the Vikings. The puck drops at 4:00 pm.

Game Recap:

1st Period:
1, Arnprior, Klawitter 10 (Coleman, Dickson), 3:43 (PP). 2, Smiths Falls, Zabednov 6 (Legostaev, Burns), 4:43. 3, Smiths Falls, Zabednov 7 (Woods, Legostaev), 13:10.

Penalties:
Storie Sfb (hooking), 3:32; Traynor Sfb (cross checking), 7:06.

2nd Period:
4, Arnprior, Ross 7 (Ireland, Dickson), 2:14 (PP). 5, Smiths Falls, Legostaev 10 (Burns, Samy), 8:36. 6, Smiths Falls, Legostaev 11 (Zabednov, Burns), 16:43.

Penalties:
Burns Sfb (tripping), 1:22; Dickson Arn (cross checking), 11:10; McMillan Arn (interference), 11:42; Viau Sfb (tripping), 17:16.

3rd Period:
7, Arnprior, Wammes 2 (Almstedt, Ward), 0:36. 8, Arnprior, Ward 6 (Clarke, Ireland), 5:15. 9, Smiths Falls, Seed 12 (Veltkamp, Bourne), 5:54. 10, Arnprior, Lyons 3 (Repaci, Lynch), 11:37. 11, Arnprior, Ward 7 (Clarke), 12:54. 12, Smiths Falls, Zabednov 8 (Legostaev), 15:20 (PP).

Penalties:
Repaci Arn (slashing), 14:59; Clarke Arn (roughing), 16:58; Traynor Sfb (cross checking), 16:58; Traynor Sfb (roughing), 18:58.

1st OT Period:
13, Arnprior, Lynch 12 1:14.

Penalties:
No Penalties

Shots on Goal:
Arnprior 13-11-25-1-50. Smiths Falls 15-14-9-2-40.

Power Play Opportunities:
Arnprior 2 / 5; Smiths Falls 1 / 3.

Goalies:
Arnprior, Champagne 13-2-1-2 (40 shots-34 saves). Smiths Falls, Saari 8-7-1-0 (50 shots-43 saves).