Atlantic Cup – U9 MacKinnon Division

NB CANADIENS: 4 NS MAPLE LEAFS: 4

GREENFOOT – D — The NS MAPLE LEAFS built a 4-0 lead with first-period goals from Myles Sampson (assist: Colton Williams) and Lawson Szeto, then second-period markers by Ben Anderson (assist: Nolan Walsh) and Reid Dale. The NB CANADIENS answered back in the second as Alexis Hache and Alex Leblanc-West (assist: Hudson Arseneault) pulled them within two. The comeback carried into the third, with Jaco Bastarache (assist: Matheo Martin) and Ethan Hurley completing the rally for the NB CANADIENS (2-0-3) as the NS MAPLE LEAFS (0-3-2) settled for the tie.

NB GUSTO KINGS: 4 CHAMPIONS HOUNDS: 1

DALHOUSIE — Hudson Miller struck early and finished with a hat trick as the NB Gusto Kings pulled away for a 4-1 tournament win over the Champions Hounds. Miller opened the scoring at 4:20 of the first, then added two more in the second, including a late marker at 0:46. Cole Hurst also scored in the middle frame, with Eli White picking up a pair of assists for the Kings. Karter Hazlett answered at 0:04 of the second, converting a feed from Jake Blanchette for the Hounds (2-2-1). The Kings (4-0-1) kept the pressure on to close it out.

CHAMPIONS HOUNDS: 4 NS MAPLE LEAFS: 2

GREENFOOT – D — The Champions Hounds built an early edge and then held off a late push for a 4-2 win over the NS MAPLE LEAFS. Oliver Burns opened the scoring, with Jude Lapointe adding a first-period marker to make it 2-0. Cassin Cardenas extended the lead with a second-period goal and another early in the third. The Leafs kept working and got third-period goals from Colton Williams and Lawson Szeto, with Abel Costard picking up the assist, to close the gap for the NS Maple Leafs (0-3-2). Coach Matias Keranen’s Hounds (2-2-1) did enough to see it out.

CHAMPIONS HOUNDS: 9 NS PENGUINS: 2

CIVIC — Karter Hazlett scored three times as the CHAMPIONS HOUNDS jumped out to a four-goal first period and carried the pace to a 9-2 tournament win over the NS PENGUINS. Cassin Cardenas added two goals and an assist, while Steven Peters chipped in a pair as the Hounds kept adding on in the second. The Penguins pushed back in the third, getting a goal from Paul Andre Payne off a feed from Dani Mountain, plus another marker assisted by Landon Tanner for the Penguins (0-4-1). Brett McSorley turned aside 18 of 20 shots for the Hounds (2-2-1).

NB MAPLE LEAFS: 11 NS PENGUINS: 4

RBC – B — David Doiron scored four times as the NB Maple Leafs built a six-goal first period and carried the pace to an 11-4 win. Jack Hamilton added two goals, while Frederic Leger, Lachlan Aucoin, Alec Melanson and William Lawson chipped in to round out the offence for the Maple Leafs (2-1-2). The NS Penguins answered with steady pushback, led by Landon Tanner’s pair and goals from Jordan Mont and Cooper Johnson. Coach NS Penguins’ Penguins (0-4-1) kept working to the final buzzer, with Tanner scoring again late in the third.

NB CANADIENS: 18 NS PENGUINS: 1

EAST HANT – KMA — The NB CANADIENS broke the game open with seven first-period goals and never looked back in an 18-1 tournament win over the NS PENGUINS. Alex LeBlanc-West paced the offence with four goals, while Alexis Hache and Jaco Bastarache each added three. Alexis Mallet scored twice, and Matheo Martin, Patrick Cormier, Samuel White, Bruno Gaudet and Jaden Boudreau also found the net. Jaxon Habib, assisted by Landon Tanner, had the Penguins’ lone response in the second period for the NS PENGUINS (0-4-1), while the NB CANADIENS (2-0-3) kept their momentum through all three frames.

CHAMPIONS HOUNDS: 5 NB MAPLE LEAFS: 5

CIVIC — Champions Hounds jumped out to a 3-0 first-period lead on two goals from Steven Peters and a Cassin Cardenas marker. NB Maple Leafs answered in the second as Nash Kennedy and David Doiron cut into it, before Maclean Seymour restored the Hounds’ cushion. The third belonged to the Leafs, with Jack Hamilton and Doiron tying it and Lachlan Aucoin putting them ahead late, but Isaac Godfrey’s equalizer at 12:23 (assist: Cardenas) secured the 5-5 finish for the Hounds (2-2-1). Coach Mike Doiron’s NB Maple Leafs (2-1-2) showed plenty of push to close it out.

NB GUSTO KINGS: 3 NS MAPLE LEAFS: 2

FORUM — The NS Maple Leafs jumped out to a 2-0 lead behind Reid Dale’s first-period opener and Lawson Szeto’s marker in the second. The NB Gusto Kings flipped the game in the third, tying it in a seven-second burst as Cole Hurst (Wyatt Hachey, Ben Moran) and Hudson Miller struck early. With the finish still tight, Levi Moore’s goal at 2:23 proved to be the difference. Dale’s helpers went to Dylan Barnes and Lincoln Dempster for the Maple Leafs (0-3-2), while the Kings (4-0-1) stayed unbeaten.

NB GUSTO KINGS: 8 NS PENGUINS: 1

GREENFOOT – C — The NB GUSTO KINGS built an early cushion and carried it to an 8-1 tournament win over the NS PENGUINS. Cole Hurst and Hudson Miller scored twice apiece, with Miller also setting up a goal, as the Kings struck four times late in the first period and added four more in the second. Wyatt Hachey chipped in two goals, while Call Illman and Eli White rounded out the scoring. Landon Tanner’s unassisted goal in the second period was a bright moment for the Penguins (0-4-1), while the Kings (4-0-1) continued their strong start.

NB MAPLE LEAFS: 4 NB CANADIENS: 4

GREENFOOT – A — NB CANADIENS jumped out to a 3-0 lead behind first-period goals from Patrick Cormier and Alexis Hache, then Samuel White’s marker in the second. In the third, Jaden Boudreau extended it to 4-2 before NB MAPLE LEAFS answered with a big push, led by Jack Hamilton’s hat trick, including the late equalizer at 2:25. Pedro Ciolette had the other Leafs goal, with David Doiron setting up two. Alex LeBlanc-West and Ethan Hurley each chipped in two assists for the Canadiens (2-0-3), while the Maple Leafs (2-1-2) showed plenty of fight to close it out.

NB CANADIENS: 2 NB GUSTO KINGS: 2

FORUM — Samuel White opened the scoring at 7:45 of the first period to put the NB CANADIENS in front, but the NB GUSTO KINGS answered with a strong second period. Ben Moran tied it at 8:14 before Calvin Taylor struck at 6:40 to give the Kings the lead. The Canadiens stayed with it and pulled even when Patrick Cormier scored at 4:09 of the second. With no scoring the rest of the way, NB GUSTO KINGS (4-0-1) and NB CANADIENS (2-0-3) settled for a 2-2 finish.

NB MAPLE LEAFS: 4 NS MAPLE LEAFS: 1

CENTENNIAL — The NB MAPLE LEAFS edged ahead in the second period when Auston Tucker struck at 1:51, then broke things open in the third with goals from Lachlan Aucoin, David Doiron and Jack Hamilton, who finished a play set up by Lucas Garnett. With coach Mike Doiron behind the bench, the NB Leafs (2-1-2) carried that momentum through the final minutes. Carter Jessome scored with 41 seconds left to reward a hard-working effort from the NS Leafs (0-3-2).

NS PENGUINS: 6 NS MAPLE LEAFS: 6

COLE HARBOUR PLACE (CONSOLATION 6 VS 5) — The NS Penguins built an early cushion with four first-period goals, including a pair from Landon Tanner, after Carter Jessome opened the scoring for the NS Maple Leafs. Jordan Mont’s hat trick had the Penguins back in front in the third, but the Leafs rallied late as Jace Tucker and Lawson Szeto scored before Jessome buried the equalizer with 15 seconds left. Nolan Walsh added two goals for the Maple Leafs (0-3-2), while Tanner and Mont led the scoring for the Penguins (0-4-1).

NB CANADIENS: 6 CHAMPIONS HOUNDS: 1

CENTENNIAL (BRONZE 4 VS 3) — NB CANADIENS jumped out early as Jaden Boudreau scored twice in the opening period, setting the tone for a 6-1 win over the CHAMPIONS HOUNDS. Alexis Hache added a second-period marker, but Steven Peters answered at 00:39 of the middle frame to get the Hounds on the board. The Canadiens pulled away in the third, with Alex Leblanc-West netting a pair and Bruno Gaudet scoring off a Matheo Martin helper. The Hounds (2-2-1) kept competing to the final horn, while Coach Patrick Boudreau’s Canadiens (2-0-3) finished strong.

NB GUSTO KINGS: 6 NB MAPLE LEAFS: 1

CENTENNIAL (GOLD 2 VS 1) — NB Gusto Kings jumped out early as Call Illman (Hudson Miller) opened the scoring at 9:54 of the first, before Miller (Illman) made it 2-0 at 5:22. Jack Hamilton pulled NB Maple Leafs back within one early in the second, but the Kings answered with three straight, including Miller’s second, plus goals from Levi Moore (Lincoln Loughery) and Eli White (Yannick Boudreau). Calvin Taylor (Loughery) added the lone third-period marker for the Maple Leafs (2-1-2), while Beckham Boudreau earned the win for the Kings (4-0-1).

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