Gateway Youth Hockey teams score three wins
Gateway Youth Hockey teams had an excellent weekend and earned three wins over teams from the lower cape. For game summaries, see below.
Mites
The Gateway Mites earned its first win of the season over the Lower Cape Coyotes 17-13. Jarrod Frates opened the scoring in the first minute of the game on a wrist shot from almost half ice. Gateway went up by two goals before Lower Cape tallied one of their own. It was a tight first period with both teams trading goal for goal ending with Gateway up by two. Jarrod Frates lead the team with eight goals. Pat Tripp had a season high five goals on the night. Thomas Clavell, Ben Hebble, Brayden Cannon and Bree Killion all had one goal each. It was Bree Killions first goal of the season. Paxton Jones helped in the win by playing a great game on defense. Charlie Carroll played another solid game ending with 40 saves including four of five penalty shots, helping to seal the win. The Gateway Mites are back in action next Saturday looking for their second win against the South Coast Panthers at 11:30 a.m. at the Falmouth ice arena
Squirts
Gateway Squirts took home another win this Saturday 6-2 against Lower Cape White. They came out showing some great passing, which kept Lower Cape unsure where the puck would go next. Osvaldo Suarez scored two goals today, Matthew Quinlan secured a hat trick and Tyler Ribeiro scored his first career goal. Assists were credited to Osvaldo Suarez, Joe Urnek and Thomas Leger. The Squirts will play Franklin Saturday.
Pee Wees
The Gateway Youth Hockey Pee Wee team continues to improve their season and their game play. Gateway had a decisive win over the Lower Cape Coyotes by a score of 7 - 1. Goalie Ryker King made some great stops and with the support of the entire team Gateway put significant pressure on the Coyotes. Stephen Old started the scoring with back-to-back goals in the first period and would earn a hat trick by the end of the game. Other goal scorers included Chris Cogan, Jack Martins and Zachary Barris.