Performance Centre edges league leaders
The Performance Centre Turbos closed the gap in the hunt for first place by edging the league leading Yukon Inn 3-2 in Whitehorse Oldtimer hockey action Sunday.
The Performance Centre Turbos closed the gap in the hunt for first place by edging the league leading Yukon Inn 3-2 in Whitehorse Oldtimer hockey action Sunday.
In other games yesterday, The Klondyke Dental Molars and Medicine Chest played to a 7-7 tie, Kilrich defeated Air North 5-3 and Tim Hortons and the Firth Rangers tied 5-5.
Chad Cowan opened the scoring for Yukon Inn with just 30 seconds gone in the game but just four minutes later Daniel Janke tied the game for the Turbos.
With the remainder of the first remaining scoreless, Jason Freake put the Turbos ahead 2-1 early in the second. Pat Tobler tied the game two minutes later and Rick Moses scored what proved to be the winner for the Turbos with just over six minutes to play, on assists from Freake and Daryl Berube.
The victory moved the Turbos into a tie for second place in the standings.
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Klondyke Dental 7, Medicine Chest 7
Ed Van Randen and Brian Boorse led the offence for Klondyke Dental with two goals and one assist each, while Charles Broadhagen, Steve Reynolds and Kevin Neufeld added singles, with Greg Bull putting up three assists.
Ron Billingsley notched at hat-trick and added an assist to keep Medicine Chest in the mix. Tony Park tallied a pair with an assist and Guy Morgan and Mike Jim each scored once.
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Kilrich 5, Air North 3
Kilrich held on to a second-place tie in league standings on the strength of two goals from Peter Grundmanis and singles from Steve Smith, Dean Mackay and Elgin Schwantz. Bruce Williams contributed three assists.
Air north goals were scored by Joel Witten, Bill Bohmer and Dave Muir.
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Tim Hortons 5, Firth Rangers 5
Tim Hortons jumped out to a 4-1 lead but eventually succumbed to a relentless Rangers club that fought back and tied the game 5-5 with three minutes to play on a goal by Jeff Jensen.
Mike Rispin, Greg Charlie, Jason Cunning and Derek Kindervater also scored for the Rangers, and Charlie added two assists.
Morley Lessard opened the scoring to Tim Hortons, followed by a goal from Tom Ullyet, Ernie Jamieson and back-to-back markers by Peter Johnston, who remains in sole possession of fourth place in the league scoring race.
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