NS SHARKS: 5 NB SABRES: 4

RBC – B — The NS SHARKS rallied for a 5-4 win over the NB SABRES after a back-and-forth tournament matchup. Jase Wamboldt opened the scoring, and Keith Brown added a goal as the Sharks carried a 3-2 lead out of the first period. The Sabres pushed ahead in the second, getting two goals from Alexandre Duke and a strong 1G, 1A night from Max Legacy, with Olivier Dube setting up both Duke markers. Duke scored twice for the Sabres (3-2-0), but Owen Harlow’s two third-period goals, both assisted by Brown, lifted the Sharks (4-1-0).

NB SABRES: 4 NS OILERS: 3

SACKVILLE SS — NB Sabres jumped out early with three first-period goals, led by Jerico Hickey’s pair set up by Max Legacy, before Olivier Dube made it 3-0. The NS Oilers pushed back in the second as Noah Gillis got them on the board, but Hickey completed his hat trick with help from Antoni Savoie to keep the Sabres in front. Dorian Huska-Regular answered late in the frame, then added an assist on Tyler Rowe’s third-period marker to pull the Oilers (1-4-0) within one. Miguel Levesque earned the win for the Sabres (3-2-0).

NS BLUES: 6 NS OILERS: 2

CIVIC — The NS Blues built a 4-2 lead in a wide-open first period and carried it to a 6-2 tournament win over the NS Oilers. Jace Marenick scored twice and added an assist, with Charlie MacLean-Stone (1G, 1A) and Lucas Van Dusen (1G, 1A) rounding out the scoring touch. The Oilers stayed within striking distance early on behind goals from Theo MacLean and Tyler Rowe, before the Blues pulled away with one in the second and one in the third. Hudson Cuzner stopped 26 of 28 in relief for the Oilers (1-4-0), while Joey Chidiac turned aside 24 of 26 for the Blues (1-4-0).

NS SHARKS: 3 NS SABRES: 2

CIVIC — After Noah Ehler opened the scoring late in the first, NS Sabres carried a 1-0 edge into the break. Keith Brown answered for NS Sharks at 6:38 of the second, then the teams traded momentum early in the third as Zion Johnson restored the Sabres’ lead at 13:36. Brown took over from there, tying it at 8:24 and completing his hat trick at 3:48, with Owen Harlow setting up all three markers. The Sabres (2-2-1) pushed to the finish, but the Sharks (4-1-0) held on.

PEI WHALERS: 5 NB PENGUINS: 4

GREENFOOT – A — Kylar Buchanan’s hat trick, capped by the winner with 0:33 left in the third, lifted the PEI WHALERS past the NB PENGUINS 5-4. Hayden Arsenault and Tyson MacDougall also scored for the Whalers, with Crimson Craig, Lennox Perry and Jake MacDonald among the helpers. NB answered with a big push late in the second period, getting two from Carter Brinson and singles from William Thibault and Ryan Deveau as they pulled even 4-4. The Penguins (3-1-1) stayed right with it to the finish, but the Whalers (4-1-0) found the last touch.

NB SABRES: 6 NB AVALANCHE: 2

EAST HANTS – B — Max Legacy opened the scoring late in the first period and went on to add two more as the NB SABRES pulled away for a 6-2 tournament win over the NB AVALANCHE. Olivier Dube made it 2-0 midway through the second before Legacy struck again, with Jerico Hickey picking up an assist on both of his later goals. Emery Levesque and Kaleb Hachey added third-period insurance for the Sabres. Raphael Rail provided a late push with two third-period goals for the Avalanche (1-4-0), while Legacy’s hat trick set the tone for the Sabres (3-2-0).

NB PENGUINS: 5 NS OILERS: 2

SMB – SMITH — NB PENGUINS jumped out early with three first-period goals from Ayden Clements, Miller White, and Jayden LeBlanc to take control. Ryan Deveau added to the lead in the second period, then struck again 25 seconds into the third, with Carter Brinson and LeBlanc in on both tallies. NS OILERS kept pushing and found late offence in the final frame, getting goals from Theo MacLean and Tyler Rowe, with assists going to Noah Brewer, Bryer Grant, and MacLean. MacLean and Rowe each finished with a goal and an assist for the Oilers (1-4-0), while the Penguins (3-1-1) closed out the win.

PEI WHALERS: 4 NS BLUES: 3

RBC – B — The PEI WHALERS grabbed a 4-3 win in a back-and-forth game. Zachary Vaughan opened the scoring, and the Whalers added late first-period goals from Kylar Buchanan (set up by Emmett Gosse-Clow) and Crimson Craig to carry a 3-2 edge into the break. The NS BLUES answered early in the second as Gavin Banfield finished a play started by Harrison Hunter, pulling even. Lennox Perry’s goal at 9:55 proved to be the difference, while Charlie MacLean-Stone and Hunter kept the Blues pushing to the final horn for the NS BLUES (1-4-0). The PEI WHALERS (4-1-0) held on to close it out.

NS SABRES: 4 NB AVALANCHE: 1

RBC – D — The NS SABRES and NB AVALANCHE were tied after one period before the Sabres pulled away for a 4-1 tournament win. Zackary Hebert opened the scoring at 10:19 of the first for the Avalanche, with helpers from Raphael Rail and Nathan Godin, but Ryan Samson answered at 5:08 for NS, set up by Noah Ehler. Felix Statchook’s marker at 9:07 of the second stood up as the game-winner, and Zachary Horne chipped in two assists as James McAuley and Lachlan Campbell added third-period insurance. Hebert scored for the NB Avalanche (1-4-0), while Coach Darren Aiken’s NS Sabres (2-2-1) closed it out.

NS SHARKS: 3 NB AVALANCHE: 2

CIVIC — Marc-Olivier Power opened the scoring early for the NB Avalanche, with Alexandre Hache and Alexis Cormier picking up assists. The NS Sharks answered in the second when Keith Brown struck to even it up, but Hugo Guignard restored the lead just seven seconds into the third off a feed from Felix Monette. The Sharks pushed back with Gabrielle MacRae’s tying marker, before Brown buried the winner at 09:15 with Bennett Mackenzie setting it up. The Avalanche (1-4-0) kept it tight to the final horn, while the Sharks (4-1-0) completed the comeback.

PEI WHALERS: 7 NS OILERS: 3

GREENFOOT – C — Kylar Buchanan scored three times as the PEI Whalers built an early lead and went on to a 7-3 tournament win over the NS Oilers. Buchanan struck twice in the first period, with Tyson MacDougall adding the other marker, before Crimson Craig and Connor Morrison extended the cushion in the second; Jake MacDonald chipped in a pair of assists. The Oilers pushed back with goals from Theo MacLean, Gus Rudolph and Noah Brewer, with MacLean and Brewer each finishing with a goal and an assist. The Oilers (1-4-0) kept coming, but the Whalers (4-1-0) finished strong.

NB SABRES: 7 NS BLUES: 4

FORUM — NB SABRES jumped out to a quick start and held on for a 7-4 win over the NS BLUES. Jerico Hickey led the way with a hat trick, striking twice in the first period before adding another in the third, while Blake Vienneau and Olivier Dube added first-period offence to set the pace. The Blues kept pushing back, with Jace Marenick opening the scoring and later setting up goals by Lucas Van Dusen and Charlie MacLean-Stone, before Ellis Young rounded out the scoring late in the third for the Blues (1-4-0). Colton Doucet and Emery Levesque also scored as the Sabres (3-2-0) closed it out.

NB PENGUINS: 5 NS SABRES: 5

GREENFOOT – A — The NS SABRES burst out early, getting two from Max Green and another from Felix Statchook to take a 3-0 lead after one, then Noah Ehler made it 4-0 late in the second. NB PENGUINS answered with Chase Sheppard and Ayden Clements to cut the deficit, then turned it into a finish with three third-period goals, capped by Sheppard’s equalizer with three seconds left. Coach Harrison Ellis’s Penguins (3-1-1) kept pushing, while the Sabres (2-2-1) showed plenty of finish after building a four-goal cushion.

PEI WHALERS: 6 NS SABRES: 3

COLE HARBOUR PLACE — The PEI Whalers erased an early deficit and pulled away for a 6-3 tournament win over the NS Sabres. Connor Morrison scored twice, and Kylar Buchanan added a goal plus two helpers as the Whalers surged with three goals in the second period to take control. Crimson Craig also scored in the middle frame, while Jake MacDonald and Nate Hashie added third-period insurance. The Sabres kept pushing after first-period goals from Kolton Ludlow Kyte and Max Green, and Noah Ehler chipped in later for the Sabres (2-2-1) as the Whalers (4-1-0) closed it out.

NB AVALANCHE: 4 NS BLUES: 3

CENTENNIAL — The NB Avalanche rallied past the NS Blues 4-3 in a back-and-forth tournament matchup. Charlie MacLean-Stone scored twice to help the Blues grab a 2-0 lead through the first two periods, with Lucas Van Dusen and Jace Marenick setting up the opener. The Avalanche answered late in the second and then found another gear in the third, led by Raphael Rail’s two goals and an assist, plus a goal and helper from Coby Hebert. Coach Chris Hunter’s NS Blues (1-4-0) kept pushing, with Marenick scoring in the third, but the NB Avalanche (1-4-0) closed it out.

NB PENGUINS: 8 NS SHARKS: 1

COLE HARBOUR PLACE — The NB Penguins jumped ahead late in the first period on William Thibault’s opener, then answered quickly after Riley Jollimore tied it for the NS Sharks early in the second. Ryan Deveau scored twice in the middle frame and completed his hat trick in a five-goal third period, while Thibault and Carter Brinson added two each as the Penguins pulled away. The Sharks kept pushing for offence and got their breakthrough from Jollimore’s unassisted marker. In the end, the Sharks (4-1-0) couldn’t close the gap as the Penguins (3-1-1) finished strong.

NS OILERS: 6 NS BLUES: 4

GREENFOOT – C (D2 BRONZE 8 VS 7) — After a 1-0 NS BLUES lead from Charlie MacLean-Stone, NS OILERS answered with a big second period, getting goals from Alex Spencer (2), Eddie Gore (2) and Theo MacLean to take control. Connell Young helped drive the push with three assists as the Oilers built their advantage. The Blues kept pressing in the third, with Jace Marenick scoring early and Lucas Van Dusen adding one late, while Brennan Chapdelaine also found the net for the Blues (1-4-0). Tyler Rowe’s goal and Spencer’s late marker closed it out for the Oilers (1-4-0).

NS SABRES: 2 NB AVALANCHE: 1

RBC – B (D2 GOLD 6 VS 5) — NS SABRES carried a 1-0 lead into the third period before closing out a 2-1 tournament win over the NB AVALANCHE. Zion Johnson opened the scoring at 6:00 of the second period, set up by Noah Ehler. After Alexandre Hache tied it at 4:41 of the third, Max Green answered with the deciding goal at 8:54. In net, Avery Smith stopped 19 of 20 in relief, while Theo Paulin turned aside 20 of 22 for the NB AVALANCHE (1-4-0) in a tight finish against the NS SABRES (2-2-1).

NB PENGUINS: 4 NB SABRES: 2

RBC – D (D1 BRONZE 4 VS 3) — Carter Brinson opened the scoring just 36 seconds in and later completed a hat trick as the NB Penguins earned a 4-2 win over the NB Sabres. Tucker Barnaby pulled the Sabres even in the second, and when Brinson struck early in the third, Max Legacy answered 12 seconds later to make it 2-2. Ayden Clements’ goal at 11:01 proved to be the difference, and Brinson added insurance. The Sabres (3-2-0) stayed within reach, but the Penguins (3-1-1) finished strong.

NS SHARKS: 4 PEI WHALERS: 2

DALHOUSIE (D1 GOLD 2 VS 1) — Kylar Buchanan scored twice for the PEI WHALERS, opening the scoring early in the second period before tying it 2-2 just 10 seconds into the third. The NS SHARKS answered with a strong finish, as Keith Brown struck twice in the third to break it open, including the eventual winner. Gabrielle MacRae and Elliot Garber also scored, with Owen Harlow setting up three goals to pace the playmaking. Ryan Faber earned the win for the Sharks (4-1-0), while the Whalers (4-1-0) kept pushing to the final horn.

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