It was a night of mixed results for the UPEI hockey teams. The men’s Panthers, behind a solid 30-save performance from goaltender Jonah Capriotti, defeated ...
UPEI Panthers goaltender Jonah Capriotti prepares for a faceoff during a recent Atlantic University Sport men’s hockey game at MacLauchlan Arena. Capriotti made 30 saves in the Panthers’ 2-1 road win over the Saint Mary’s Huskies on Oct. 28. Jason Simmonds • The GuardianIt was a night of mixed results for the UPEI hockey teams.
Miranda Hatt’s goal at 8:48 of the third period on a 5-on-3 power play broke a 3-3 tie and the Huskies would add an empty-net goal in the final minute to defeat UPEI 5-3 in women’s action.Before 276 fans in Halifax, N.S., Robert-Tye Rice and Drake Pilon scored early first-period goals to stake the Panthers to a 2-0 lead.
Jaden Peca, Danil Antropov and Darian Pilon earned assists for the Panthers, who have won three straight games and take a 4-3-0-0 record into a home game against the Acadia Axemen at MacLauchlan Arena on Oct. 29 at 7 p.m.A banner-raising ceremony for Bruce Donaldson at MacLauchlan Arena took place before an Atlantic University Sport women’s hockey game between the UPEI Panthers and Saint Mary’s Huskies on Oct 28. Donaldson served as head coach of the Panthers for 16 seasons.
Before 121 fans, Shae Demale’s second goal of the game with 38 seconds remaining sealed the win for the Huskies .Forward Lexie Murphy, 77, scored early in the third period to lift the UPEI Panthers into a 2-2 tie with the Saint Mary’s Huskies in an Atlantic University Sport women’s hockey game at MacLauchlan Arena in Charlottetown on Oct. 28. The Huskies would go on to win the game 4-2.