McNabb Nets A First Period Sock-Trick En Route To Big Stars Victory
The Ennismore James Gang (0-1) visited the Owen Sound North Stars (1-1) at the Meaford St. Vincent Community Centre Saturday afternoon.
The goaltending match-up had Riley Finn in net for Ennismore facing Gavin Clarke in net for Owen Sound.
The North Stars scored early and often in the first period to take a stranglehold of this game. Jake McNabb led the way with a first period sock-trick for the North Stars. Special teams once again was a huge factor for Owen Sound as they scored four power-play goals, and two shorthanded goals in the victory. Owen Sound wins their first of the season beating the Ennismore James Gang 13-4.
To The Game:
It only took Wyatt Barfoot 0:53 seconds to get the North Stars rolling, blasting a Dawson Mckenzie pass into the far corner for the lead. Jake McNabb converted a Jordan Caskenette pass, followed by Caskenette scoring a power-play goal off a Dawson Mckenzie feed at 5:06.
Adam Sargison added to the North Stars lead, followed by Jake McNabb taking over this game. McNabb scored the next four goals to stake Owen Sound to an 8-0 lead.
A power-play goal from Riley Caldwell stopped the bleeding momentarily for the James Gang, but Jake McNabb's sixth of the period on the power-play with just 0:23 seconds left had Owen Sound up big at the intermission.
After one period, Owen Sound 9 Ennismore 1.
Second Period:
The North Stars started quickly in the second period scoring a shorthanded goal 0:39 seconds in with Rob Kloepfer finishing a Dawson Mckenzie pass.
The James Gang played a solid period and were rewarded in turn. Adam Churchill converted a Cole George feed at 4:08, followed by Caleb French wiring a Bryce Dennis pass to the corner at 16:21.
Jake McNabb continued his hot night converting a Dustin Lantz pass on the power-play at 18:43.
After two periods, Owen Sound 11 Ennismore 3.
Third Period:
Owen Sound added to their lead with a shorthanded goal from Dawson Mckenzie finishing a Jordan Caskenette pass at 12:36.
Cam Mancini got one for Ennismore at 15:40, but Keagan McIlmoyle scored his first of the season off a Dawson Mckenzie pass at 16:30.
Final score, Owen Sound 13 Ennismore 4.
The Three Stars:
1. Jake McNabb
2. Dawson Mckenzie
3. Jordan Caskenette