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Summerland Steam face Knights twice

The Summerland Steam and the North Okanagan Knights faced each other twice on the weekend.
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The Summerland Steam and the North Okanagan Knights faced each other twice on the weekend, resulting in one win for each Junior B hockey team.

On Friday, the Steam travelled to Armstrong, losing to the Knights in a 3-1 decision.

Summerland’s only goal of the game came on a power play at 17:17 in the first period, when Jack Mills scored, with assists by Paulsen Lautard and Brogan Lautard.

The knights responded with a goal at 8:19.

The second period was scoreless.

In the third period, the Knights added a goal at the seven-minute mark and an empty net goal with 43 seconds remaining.

The two teams met again on Sunday when the Steam earned a 3-0 win on home ice.

The first period was scoreless.

In the second period, Michael MacLean scored for the Steam at 14:48, assisted by Cody Egilson and Raphael Bassot.

Mills scored a short-handed goal for the Steam at 4:02, with the assist by Paulsen Lautard.

In the third period, Cole Williams scored a short-handed goal, with assists by Braden Eliuk and Mills.

At present, Summerland has a record of five wins and two losses in regular season play.

This puts the team in second place, just behind the Osoyoos Coyotes, in the Okanagan/Shuswap Conference: Okanagan Division in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League.

The next action for the Summerland Steam is on Friday, when they travel to Fruitvale to face the Beaver Valley Nitehawks.

 



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