NB U11 PROS. TIER 2 (A) Roundup: Apr. 20 – 27
JETS: 8 STARS: 3
POWNAL SPORTS CENTRE (POWNAL) — The Jets broke open a tight game with four third-period goals to earn an 8-3 win over the Stars on Saturday. Jacob Kelly led the way with a hat trick, while Ahotor Kodua added two goals and set up five more as the Jets carried a 4-3 edge into the final frame. The Stars stayed close through two periods behind a pair from Austyn Curran and a goal from Will Ryan, but couldn’t match the late surge from the Stars (2-5-0). Lucas Vautour and Davis Embree also scored as the Jets (3-1-2) finished strong.
MAPLE LEAFS: 3 AVALANCHE: 1
COMPLEXE SPORTIF LEOPOLD THERIAULT (ST-ISIDORE) — The Avalanche opened the scoring late in the first period when Noah Morrison struck at 4:23, but the Maple Leafs responded with a three-goal burst in the second to pull away. Justin Le’s marker at 6:44, set up by Olivier Turgeon, started the push before Hudson Harris and Charles Earl (assist Nathaniel Dixon) added goals as the period wound down. Morrison’s goal stood as the lone offence for the Avalanche (3-2-1), while the Leafs’ timely second-period finish carried the Maple Leafs (3-2-1).
GUSTO KINGS: 8 WHALERS: 1
POWNAL SPORTS CENTRE (POWNAL) — The Gusto Kings jumped out quickly with five first-period goals and carried the pace to an 8-1 win over the Whalers. Deacon Bishop scored twice and added a key second-period marker, while Thomas Macartney finished with two goals, including one at 7:57 of the third. Asher Doiron set up three goals and Tristan Henderson chipped in a goal of his own. The Whalers got a bright moment at 3:24 of the second when Oliver Williams scored off a setup from Walker Newsome and Gavin Stewart for the Whalers (0-7-0), while the Kings (6-0-0) stayed perfect.
CHAMPIONS RIVERKNIGHTS: 2 CHAMPIONS SHERIFFS: 0
COMPLEXE SPORTIF LEOPOLD THERIAULT (ST-ISIDORE) — The Champions Riverknights skated to a 2-0 win over the Champions Sheriffs on Saturday, breaking through with two second-period goals. Dax Walsh-Martin opened the scoring at 11:33 of the second, finishing a play set up by Thomas Sullivan, and Kent Walsh added insurance late at 1:58 with Liam Dickson on the assist. Braxton Stewart turned aside everything he faced to earn the shutout for the Riverknights. Coach Jay Thomas’ Sheriffs (0-4-2) battled for a response, but the Riverknights (4-0-2) held on to finish the job.
CHAMPIONS RIVERKNIGHTS: 7 MAPLE LEAFS: 4
COMPLEXE SPORTIF LEOPOLD THERIAULT (ST-ISIDORE) — Grayson Smith opened the scoring late in the first for the Maple Leafs, and Mathis Landry added another early in the second to give the Leafs a brief cushion. The Champions Riverknights answered with a four-goal surge in the middle frame, sparked by Thomas Sullivan, who finished with a hat trick and an assist. Dax Walsh-Martin chipped in with a pair of helpers as the Riverknights added three more in the third. Justin Le and Avery Fitzpatrick replied for the Leafs (3-2-1), but the Riverknights (4-0-2) closed out a 7-4 win.
AVALANCHE: 7 CHAMPIONS SHERIFFS: 5
COMPLEXE SPORTIF LEOPOLD THERIAULT (ST-ISIDORE) — Noah Morrison scored four times as the Avalanche built a 6-0 cushion through two periods and held on for a 7-5 win over the Champions Sheriffs. Brady Turnbull and Liam Savoie also scored, with Savoie adding three assists. The Sheriffs pushed back hard in the third, getting two goals from Hank Sloan and singles from Duncan Gallant, Henry Nash and Arden Davidson to make it a finish, giving coach Jay Thomas plenty to like from his Champions Sheriffs (0-4-2). The Avalanche (3-2-1) did enough early to secure the result.
JETS: 7 WHALERS: 0
POWNAL SPORTS CENTRE (POWNAL) — Lucas Vautour opened the scoring at 3:13 of the first period, and the Jets steadily pulled away for a 7-0 win over the Whalers. Jacob Kelly led the offence with three goals, while Davis Embree added a pair and helped spark a four-goal third period. Adam Fakhor chipped in three assists, with Everett Brooks setting up two goals. At the other end, Andre Poitras-Mazerolle posted the shutout as Brett Cudmore and the Whalers (0-7-0) battled to generate chances. The Jets (3-1-2) kept the pressure on to close out the result.
GUSTO KINGS: 4 STARS: 3
POWNAL SPORTS CENTRE (POWNAL) — The Gusto Kings held off a strong push from the Stars to earn a 4-3 win on Saturday. Austyn Curran scored twice in the first period to give the Stars an early edge, but Asher Doiron got the Kings on the board late in the frame. The Kings took control in the second as Doiron added his second goal, Simon Moreau finished a Tristan Henderson setup, and Deacon Bishop capped the surge to make it 4-2. Cameron Bonnell pulled the Stars (2-5-0) within one in the third, but the Kings (6-0-0) closed it out.
* This roundup was generated automatically using Atlantic Hockey Group‘s game data.

