NB U11 PROS. TIER 1 Roundup: Apr. 6 – 13
SHARKS: 3 JETS: 0
JK IRVING CENTRE (BOUCTOUCHE) — After a scoreless first period, the Sharks broke through at 10:58 of the second when Colby Hamel finished a setup from Quinton McDonell. Kent Maynard then struck with three seconds left in the middle frame, converting Henry Marchbank’s feed to make it 2-0. Maynard added his second of the game at 7:03 of the third, with Kessler Ellis picking up the assist, as the Jets (1-3-0) kept pushing to generate offence right to the final buzzer against the Sharks (2-3-0).
RIVERBANDITS: 9 GUSTO HEAT: 2
QPLEX (QUISPAMSIS) — The Riverbandits struck early with three first-period goals and never let up in a 9-2 win over the Gusto Heat. Luke Carter and Drew Doherty each recorded hat tricks, with Bennett Russell and Noah Arseneault adding second-period tallies to stretch the lead. The Heat kept pushing and found some late offence in the third as Soren Crowell wired a shot home and Cas Connolly finished a play from Ryan Branch and Andrew Barter for Gusto Heat (1-2-1). The Riverbandits (2-2-0) closed the game with a strong four-goal third.
GUSTO HEAT: 3 FLYERS: 3
QPLEX (QUISPAMSIS) — Leo Buckley struck two seconds into the opening period to put the Gusto Heat on the board, but Jaxon Chase answered late in the frame to keep it even. The Heat pulled ahead in the second on goals from Andrew Barter (set up by Cas Connolly and Buckley) and Grant Henneberry, with Theo Teed and Cliff McLean earning assists. The Flyers rallied in the third as Chase scored again off an Aiden Lamkey feed, before Asher McCormick tied it with help from Grayden Price and Gunner Sappier. The Flyers (1-2-1) finished with a strong push, while the Heat (1-2-1) built their lead with a sharp second period.
GUSTO KNIGHTS: 6 RIVERBANDITS: 3
QPLEX (QUISPAMSIS) — Clarke Webb scored three times and added an assist as the Gusto Knights pulled away for a 6-3 win over the Riverbandits. The Knights built a 4-0 cushion through two periods, with Webb and Brody MacDonald (two goals, two assists) driving the offence and Lachlan Damon adding a goal and a helper. Riverbandits forward Ben Gaudet authored a third-period hat trick to spark a push, with assists from Cooper Beck, Gavin Kingston and Noah Arseneault, but the Riverbandits (2-2-0) couldn’t close the gap. The Knights (4-0-0) stayed perfect with a strong finish.
WHALERS: 3 SHARKS: 2
ELIYAHU WELLNESS CENTRE (RUSTICO) — The Sharks jumped in front early when Colby Hamel scored at 8:02 of the first period, set up by Declan Ogilvie and Dax Cooke. The Whalers answered back quickly with Samuel Vaughan (Blake Richardson) and William MacDonald (Jesse Warren) to take a 2-1 edge, before Stuart Sulivan tied it at 2:05 off a feed from Kessler Desroches. Nate MacKinnon’s goal with 46 seconds left in the period, assisted by Warren, proved to be the difference as the Sharks (2-3-0) pushed to the finish against the Whalers (5-0-0).
GUSTO KNIGHTS: 6 FLYERS: 1
QPLEX (QUISPAMSIS) — The Gusto Knights built a 4-0 cushion through two periods, striking twice late in the first before adding a pair in the second. Clarke Webb and Brody MacDonald led the push early, with MacDonald finishing with two goals and two assists. Annie Lazzari and Noah Cloney also scored, and Liam Tibbetts added a third-period marker. The Flyers got on the board early in the third when Myles Hall converted a setup from Jaxon Chase and Grayden Price, but the Knights (4-0-0) answered with two more to close it out over the Flyers (1-2-1).
WHALERS: 11 CHAMPIONS HOUNDS: 4
JK IRVING CENTRE (BOUCTOUCHE) — The Whalers pulled away with a big second period and kept the pressure on to earn an 11-4 win over the Champions Hounds. Norris Kirst paced the offence with four goals, while Nate Mackinnon added a hat trick and Samuel Vaughan chipped in two more as the Whalers turned a one-goal game into a comfortable lead by the late stages. Nicholas Black scored twice for the Hounds, with Eben Ellis and Seth O’Leary also finding the net for the Champions Hounds (0-4-0). The Whalers (5-0-0) stayed perfect on the season.
SHARKS: 8 CHAMPIONS HOUNDS: 1
JK IRVING CENTRE (BOUCTOUCHE) — The Sharks broke the game open with four first-period goals, sparked by Connor Betton’s pair and Kent Maynard’s early finish. The Champions Hounds answered early in the second when Carter Fulton found the net to cut into the deficit, but the Sharks responded with three more in the middle frame, including Eli Townsend’s marker set up by Betton and Stuart Sulivan’s late goal. Dax Cooke added the third-period tally to round it out. Fulton’s goal stood as the lone bright spot for the Hounds (0-4-0), while Betton and Maynard led the attack for the Sharks (2-3-0).
WHALERS: 2 JETS: 0
JK IRVING CENTRE (BOUCTOUCHE) — The Whalers broke through in the second period and made it stand up in a 2-0 win over the Jets. After a scoreless opening frame, Jesse Warren opened the scoring at 10:41 of the second, finishing a play set up by Thomas Oatway. Nate Mackinnon added the insurance marker at 6:04, with Norris Kirst credited with the assist. The Jets (1-3-0) stayed competitive and pushed for a response, but couldn’t find a way to solve the Whalers’ defence, as the Whalers (5-0-0) stayed perfect.
* This roundup was generated automatically using Atlantic Hockey Group‘s game data.

