EAGLES: 4   BULLDOGS: 2

HALIFAX FORUM (FORUM RINK) — After a scoreless first, the Eagles found their offence in a busy second period, getting goals from Preston Roy, Hunter Mackenzie and Brantley Miller to take a 3-2 lead into the break. The Bulldogs kept pushing with replies from Henry Marchand and Gabe Laidlaw, but Kadem Turple struck early in the third to give the Eagles some breathing room. Coach Greg Roy’s group stayed steady the rest of the way in the 4-2 win. Marchand and Laidlaw scored for the Bulldogs (4-2-0), while Abel Hutt stopped 30 of 32 shots for the Eagles (4-1-3).

COYOTES: 5   HAWKS: 3

HALIFAX FORUM (FORUM RINK) — Jordie Vickers opened the scoring early for the Hawks, but the Coyotes answered with first-period goals from Xavier Levy and Cole Durant to take a 2-1 lead into the break. Mason Lynch added a second-period marker before the Hawks pulled even late, getting goals from Kayden Gillis and Jaxon Eyking to make it 3-3 heading to the third. Lynch struck again early in the final frame and Tyler Robinson added a late insurance goal to seal it. The Hawks (3-5-2) kept pace throughout, but the Coyotes (2-4-0) finished strong.

BULLS: 5   JAGUARS: 2

HALIFAX FORUM (FORUM RINK) — Luxen O’Neil struck twice late in the first period and completed a hat trick at 1:03 of the second as the Bulls pulled away for a 5-2 win over the Jaguars. Damien D’Entremont (assist: Cooper D’Eon) and D’Eon added the other markers to build a 5-0 cushion, while Luke Pothier stopped 14 of 16 shots in the Bulls’ net. Ronan Baylis (assist: A.J Cahill) got the Jaguars on the board late in the second, and Gabriel Feargrieve added an early third-period goal as William Roy finished with 22 saves. The Jaguars (0-4-2) showed pushback down the stretch, while the Bulls (5-1-0) kept rolling.

EAGLES: 4   COYOTES: 3

HALIFAX FORUM (FORUM RINK) — Preston Roy opened the scoring in the first period as the Eagles held off a spirited Coyotes push for a 4-3 win. The Coyotes answered in the second when Ryan Comstock and Mason Lynch (assist: Max Smith) struck to grab a lead, but Declan Hill replied for the Eagles with Roy setting up the marker. In the third, Kohen Merriam (assist: Emmett Keiver) and a last-second winner from Kadem Turple with nine seconds left (assist: Hunter Mackenzie) proved the difference. Cole Durant (assists: Tyler Robinson, Cole Pyke) rounded out the Coyotes’ offence (2-4-0), while David Cullen stopped 27 of 30 for a .900 save percentage for the Eagles (4-1-3).

BULLDOGS: 6   JAGUARS: 3

HALIFAX FORUM (FORUM RINK) — Gabriel Feargrieve opened the scoring for the Jaguars before the Bulldogs answered with three second-period goals from Cayden Orychock, Dillon Wamboldt and Henry Marchand to take a 3-2 lead into the third. Feargrieve’s second of the game early in the final frame pulled the Jaguars back even, but the Bulldogs grabbed control down the stretch on goals from Matthew Ryan, Parker Dempsey and Orychock’s second. Jaxson Coughlan and Weston Kelley each chipped in two assists. Feargrieve and Ronan Baylis led the push for the Jaguars (0-4-2), while the Bulldogs (4-2-0) finished strong.

BULLS: 5   HAWKS: 3

HALIFAX FORUM (FORUM RINK) — Luxen O’Neil opened the scoring in the first, then helped the Bulls stretch the lead in a back-and-forth second period that saw the Hawks answer with three goals to pull even at 3-3 heading to the third. O’Neil finished with two goals and an assist, while Cooper D’Eon set up a pair and Damien D’Entremont scored the eventual winner at 4:55 of the third. Logan Howley scored twice for the Hawks (3-5-2), with Kayden Gillis adding the other. O’Neil sealed it late for the Bulls (5-1-0).

WOLVES: 4   HUSKIES: 3

HALIFAX FORUM (FORUM RINK) — Brett Anderson opened the scoring 15 seconds in for the Wolves, but Ewan Chiasson answered late in the first to keep the Huskies close. Halifax pushed ahead in the second on goals from Wyatt Smith (assists Jonah MacEachern, Connor O’Day) and Jackson Oickle to take a 3-1 lead into the third. The Wolves rallied with goals from Luke Connors and Samuel MacDonald before Rory DeWolfe’s marker with three seconds left sealed a 4-3 finish for the Huskies (1-4-1) over the Wolves (1-3-2).

PANTHERS: 3   HAWKS: 2

HALIFAX FORUM (FORUM RINK) — Jaxon Eyking opened the scoring early in the first period for the Hawks, with David Gillis picking up the assist, but the Panthers answered back when Easton Rafuse converted a Liam Gallacher setup to make it 1-1. Noah Hemeon’s unassisted goal late in the second put the Panthers ahead, and Ethan Wentzell added an important third-period marker to extend the lead. Logan Howley scored with 32 seconds left to bring the Hawks (3-5-2) within one, but the Panthers (6-0-0) held on to close out the 3-2 win.

BULLDOGS: 3   HUSKIES: 2

HALIFAX FORUM (FORUM RINK) — After a scoreless opening frame, the Bulldogs struck quickly in the second period with Lochlan Turlo’s opener before Nathan Corbeil (from Turlo) and Henry Marchand (from Jaxson Coughlan) made it 3-0 in a tight stretch. The Huskies pushed back to the final buzzer, getting on the board through Tate Bonin-Townsend (from Wyatt Smith and Carson Towner) and pulling within one on Adian Leckie’s late marker, set up by Smith. The Huskies (1-4-1) made it close late, but the Bulldogs (4-2-0) held on.

PANTHERS: 2   WOLVES: 1

HALIFAX FORUM (FORUM RINK) — Ethan Wentzel struck early in the first period, finishing a play from Oliver Wentzel to give the Panthers a quick lead. The Wolves answered in the second when Samuel MacDonald scored unassisted to pull even, but Lane McDow restored the advantage at 2:49 of the period with Wyatt Roberts picking up the assist. With no scoring in the third, the Wolves (1-3-2) stayed within a goal right to the final buzzer, while the Panthers (6-0-0) held on to remain unbeaten.

* This roundup was generated automatically using Atlantic Hockey Group‘s game data.