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Empire South Weekend Update - Junior Hockey News
Published: Wednesday, 18 Jan 2012
By: John Meissner
The Empire South was in action last weekend. Here's a recap of all the action.
Thursday, January 12th
Florida Junior Blades 12, Tampa Bay Juniors 2
The Junior Blades scored 6 times in the 2nd period and 4 more times in the third to cruise to the win. Troy Degler led Florida with 3 goals and 2 assists and Daniel Thompson added 3 goals. Eric Sugrue made 15 saves. For Tampa Bay, Alex McCoy and Tony Feldman scored goals and Kyle Gertz made 68 saves. The Blades scored three times on a major penalty to end up 3 for 6 on the power play, while the Juniors were 1 for 4 with the man advantage.
Friday, January 13th
Florida Junior Blades 9, Space Coast Hurricanes 1
The Junior Blades broke open a close game with a 5 goal second period. Marcus Ortix paced the offense with 3 goals, while Joseph Keyser was called upon to make 11 saves. For the Hurricanes, James Tam scored the lone goal and Patrick Tepedino made 31 saves. The Junior Blades were 3 for 8 on the power play and 3 of 3 on the penalty kill.
Saturday, January 14th
Florida Junior Blades 10, Space Coast Hurricanes 1
The Junior Blades scored 4 times in the first and 3 times in both the second and third periods to take the win. J.P. Larmoyeux had 2 goals and 2 assists, Eryn Siracusa had 2 goals and 1 assist for the Junior Blades, Eric Sugrue made 16 saves. Chriss Villarreal scored for Space Coast, Patrick Tepedino made 35 saves. Florida was 3 for 5 on the power play, the Hurricanes were 1 for 9.
Hampton Roads Whalers 3, Frederick Freeze 2 (OT)
Keegan Howver scored 42 seconds into overtime to boost the Whalers to the win. Alexander Dempsey had a goal and assist, Michael Addison a goal and Grant Laughrey 27 saves for Hampton Road. For the Freeze, James Thayer and Nicholas Martin scored goals, Kevin Russell made 31 saves. The Whalers were 3 for 5 on the power play, 5 of 5 on the penalty kill.
Sunday, January 15th
Hampton Roads Whalers 6, Frederick Freeze 3
The Whalers scored twice in each period for the win. Taylor Paasch had 2 goals and 1 assist, Alan Johnson had 33 saves for the Whalers. For Frederick, Nicholas Martin had 2 goals, Kevin Russell 53 saves. Both teams were 0 for 3 on the power play.
Coming up:
Saturday, January 21st
Atlanta Jr. Knights at Tampa Bay Juniors
Florida Junior Blades at Palm Beach Hawks
Sunday, January 22nd
Atlanta Junior Knights at Tampa Bay Juniors
Florida Junior Blades at Palm Beach Hawks
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