Golden Hawks pull ahead in series with win against Wellington
Dukes forward Shaw Boomhower scores a goal on Golden Hawks goalie Daniel Urbani in the second period. The Dukes are trailing the Golden Hawks two games to one after losing Monday night’s game. Photo by Sean Cann-Sheppard, QNet News
Dukes defenceman Jacob Hetherington moves to get the puck away from his goal. Hetherington has been named defensive player of the game twice during two games against the Golden Hawks in March. Photo by Sean Cann-Sheppard, QNet News
TRENTON – The Trenton Golden Hawks managed to secure a victory in a home game against the Wellington Dukes with a score of 4-2, pulling ahead two games to one in the seven-game semi-finals for their division.
The two teams were neck and neck during the game at the Duncan Memorial Community Gardens.
Goals from Trenton included one from defenceman Adam Clements, a power-play goal by forward Hunter Fargey and two goals, one on a power play, by forward Liam Morgan. The two goals scored by the Dukes were from forwards Nicolas Mucci and Shaw Boomhower.
The game was intermixed with several scuffles and multiple penalties.
The Dukes and the Golden Hawks are major rivals, and Monday night’s game attracted close to 1,200 fans.
The Hawks won the first game of the series, then lost to the Dukes 2-3 last Friday.
What a crowd last night! Just under 1200 fans .. We need you in Wellington Wed for GM 4 (7PM) #bestfansaround pic.twitter.com/RY7sVIqNQj
— Trenton Golden Hawks (@OJHLGoldenHawks) March 22, 2016
The next game is this Wednesday in Wellington at 7 p.m.
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