WEEK 4 RECAP
Stars 10 - Golden Knights 7
Jase Kavanagh had a breakout game scoring 5 goals for the Stars. The Stars scorers also consisted of Gianluca Milack, Sofia Anselmo, James Esposito and Parker Kavanagh. For the Knights, Enver Ospedales was golden scoring 5 goals and adding an assist. Unfortunately, it wasn’t enough for the Golden Knights to remain undefeated.
Sabres 13 - Flyers 11
The Flyers Joseph Adamo recorded another monster game tallying 7 points (5 goals, 2 assists). Marco Milack also contributed to the teams high scoring with 4 goals himself. But that wasn’t enough to stop the Sabres. Brendan Russo scored every time the puck was on his stick as he tallied 11 goals! Mathew Rosman and John Ackermann added the others as the Sabres locked up the victory.
Devils 5 - Panthers 4
The Panthers Nikolas Kossack recorded a hat trick but it wasn’t enough to stop the high flying Devils who had 7 different goal scorers: Brayden Padula, Will Terjesen, Colin Jewels, Caleb Shogan, and Robert Sullivan. Teddy Hogan had a breakout game recording a hat trick.
Blackhawks 7 - Sharks 3
Dominant play in between the pipes from Hawks tendy Eric Weltner followed by a 5 point performance by Brian Justiniano (4 goals, 1 assist) was all that was needed to remain in 1st place and sit 5-0. Brandon Bucci, Aidan Victorio and Liam Wilson recorded the other Hawks goals. The Sharks, who were the team to beat (on paper) prior to the season’s start just don’t seem to be able to piece it together. Jake Paul led with 2 goals while Nick Zummo added the 3rd.
Stars 7 - Panthers 6 (SO)
The Stars won their 2nd straight and it took extra time to secure the victory. James Esposito buried the shootout game winner in round 6 of the shootout. This was the best game of the week as both teams battled back and forth. Brian Barrera led the Panthers with 4 goals including the game tying goal with 1:29 left in regulation. Matteo Tseretopoulos recorded 3 assists in the loss. Sofia Anselmo continues her points streak as she recorded 2 goals and an assist. Jase Kavanagh recorded 2 goals and Nicholas Kute added one as well.
Sabres 5 - Lightning 4
Another game that was a constant battle back and forth as the Sabres secured the victory for the 2nd win in a row. Brendan Russo recorded 4 goals while John Ackermann scored and assisted on another. Vincent Catalofomo scored a hat trick while Peyton Paul scored the 4th goal for the Bolts.
WIld 7 - Flyers 6
The Wild remain undefeated in a thriller! The Flyers Joseph Adamo couldn’t be stopped as he recorded all 6 goals for the black and orange. But the mighty Wild hung in and battled all game long with goals Christopher Keane and Patrick Casserly. William Gavinovich recorded the game winner with 2:15 left to play in regulation.
Stars 10 - Devils 8
Another game that went back and forth throughout this week as the Devils Brayden Padula added 4 more goals to his league leading 18 on the season. Teddy Hogan followed up his hat trick from earlier in the week with another solid performance as he finished with 2 goals and an assist. The Devils couldn’t stop the speed of Gianluca Milack as he led the Stars with 5 points (hat trick and 2 apples). Sofia Anselmo scored on her final shift to help the Stars take the lead and there was no turning back. James Esposito added insurance on the final shift to complete his hat trick and a Stars win.
Kings 12 - Sharks 10
Shane Russo dominated in his 3rd game of the season recording 7 total points that included 5 goals. Aiden Masten finished with 2 goals and 2 assists to help cap off a 12 goal evening for the Kings. For the Sharks, Ben Margulies led the way with 4 points (2 goals, 2 assists). Nick Zummo recorded a hat trick while Isabelle Bjorgvindottir scored twice in the loss.
Golden Knights 6 - Panthers 2
The Golden Knights remain on top of the Freshman Division standings as they capped off a 6-2 win over the Panthers. Their goals were scored by Isabella DiStephan, Sean and Brendan Hoefenkrieg, Jaxen Dwojak and Robert DiMonda (2). Michael Shevlin scored both goals for the Panthers.
Flyers 9 - Lightning 2
Marco Milack led the Flyers recording 5 goals while Brayden Padula added a hat trick. Matt Laico kept the Bolts off the board to register the Flyers 2nd win of the season. For the Bolts, Klyde Pitarka and Nick Biagini scored.
WIld 6 - Sabres 5
The Wild started off hot and scored 5 goals in the 1st half. The Sabres battled back and held the Wild to 1 2nd half goal but that’s all they needed to move to 6-0. John Ackermann scored 2 goals and assisted on another while Nolan Russo scored twice for the Sabres. The Wild were led by Christopher Keane who tallied 4 goals on the evening, including what led to be the game winner.