2 completely different games last Friday.  Start of our Round 2 of reg season games and at 9:15 Canada faced off against USA.  This game was not a goal tenders dream after the opening frame.  USA scored the lone goal in the 1st period.  11 total goals scored in the 2nd period alone as Brenda got writers cramps recording all that stuff.  USA scored 7 times and Canada got 4 goals.  Canada out duelled the Americans in the final frame 3-2 but it was not enough as the Americans win their 4th in 5 games best in the league with a 10-7 victory.   Canada went 1-2 on the PP and USA was 0-0 but did score a short handed goal.  Canada got a hat trick from Patty Sharp for a 4 point night.  Singles fro Rob McLaughlin, Neil Kelly, Harve Mihalic and Henry Krajewski who also had a 4 point night.  USA got 4 goals from Johnny Fasulo, 3 goal from Marcello Diluzio who also had 4 assists for a 7 point night.  Singles from Murray Russell, Steve Atchison, and Joel May with the game winner.  Players of the Game went to Canada’s Patty Sharp and for USA Johnny Fasulo.

Late game between Sweden and Finland was much more defensive minded.  Shut outs in the opening frame at both ends.  Finland scored the lone goal in the 2nd period as they led 1-0 after 2 periods.  Sweden scored back to back goals early in the 3rd taking a 2-1 lead with 10 minutes to go.  Finland scored just under 3 minutes to go and tied this bad boy up at 2’s and that’s how they finished.  Finland went 0-1 on the PP Sweden was 0-0.  Sweden got goals from Brian Burke and rookie David Skingley.  Finland got markers from Dwayne Tygesen and Timmy Randa.  Good hockey game at both ends of the rink.  Players of the Game ent to Swedens Brian Burke and to Finlands Tim Randa.

This weeks games goes Friday, November 1 (Halloween hangover) at 9:15 the rested Polocks will play the Swedes and at 10:30 Finland will do battle with USA, Barrett brother show down.  Canada get the week off to trick or treat!!!!

See you all on the ice!!