Showcase Recap

Game Summary: Kemptville 73’s vs Ottawa Jr. Senators

Date: Sunday October 8th, 2023

Location: Bell Sensplex

Final Score: Kemptville 73’s 6, Ottawa Jr. Senators 1

In a dominant performance at the Bell Sensplex – Mattamy Arena on Sunday, October 8, 2023, the Kemptville 73’s emerged victorious with a score of 6-1 against the Ottawa Junior Senators.

The Kemptville 73’s wasted no time, with Logue netting a power-play goal just 1:38 into the 1st period, setting the tone for the game. Despite some penalties, they continued their strong play into the 2nd period, with Whyte scoring at 8:20. Ottawa managed to get on the scoreboard with Graham’s goal, but Kemptville quickly responded with goals from Loreto and Whyte again, establishing a commanding lead.

The 3rd period saw Fennell netting one and Whyte securing a hat trick. Kemptville’s power-play unit was effective, capitalizing on 1 out of 4 opportunities, while their defense held Ottawa scoreless on their 2 power plays.

In the net, Biron stood tall for Kemptville, making 28 saves out of 29 shots, while Duncan faced 32 shots for Ottawa, saving 26. The 73’s outshot Ottawa 32 to 29, showcasing their offensive prowess.

With this convincing win, Kemptville 73’s demonstrated their strength and teamwork, delighting their fans with an impressive performance, and securing a well-deserved victory.

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Game Summary: Renfrew Wolves vs Kemptville 73’s

Date: Monday October 9th, 2023

Location: Bell Sensplex

Final Score: Renfrew Wolves 4, Kemptville 73’s 3

In a closely contested matchup at the Bell Sensplex – Canadian Tire Arena on Monday, October 9, 2023, the Kemptville 73’s battled hard but fell just short against the Renfrew Wolves, with the score currently at 4-3 in favor of Renfrew as the game reaches its final moments.

The game began with Renfrew’s Penney finding the back of the net early in the 1st period, but Kemptville quickly responded with Kay’s goal. Despite a penalty by Grainger of Renfrew, the 1st period ended tied at 1-1.

In the 2nd period, Kemptville’s Whyte continued to impress, scoring his 9th goal of the season. However, the Renfrew Wolves came storming back with two goals from Carter and another from Penney. The period saw some physical play and penalties from both teams.

As the 3rd period unfolds, Kemptville’s Whyte managed to narrow the gap with his 10th goal of the season, setting the stage for an exciting finish.

Both teams have shown determination, with Renfrew holding a slight edge in shots on goal, 39 to 28. The power-play opportunities for both sides remain uncapitalized upon, highlighting the strong penalty-killing units.

In the goaltending department, Gordeichuk for Renfrew has made 25 saves on 28 shots, while Biron for Kemptville has faced a barrage of 39 shots, making 35 saves.

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Game Summary: Cornwall Colts vs Kemptville 73’s

Date: Tuesday October 10th, 2023

Location: Richcraft Sensplex

Final Score: Cornwall Colts 7, Kemptville 73’s 2

In a game held at the Richcraft Sensplex on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, the Cornwall Colts (73s) emerged victorious against Kemptville 73’s with a final score of 7-2.

Here’s a period-by-period breakdown of the game:

1st Period:
– Cornwall’s Walker scored the first goal at 2:49.
– Cornwall extended their lead with a power-play goal by Garnier at 14:24.
– Kemptville responded with a power-play goal by Whyte at 19:23.

2nd Period:
– Kemptville’s Melvin scored at 12:46.
– Cornwall answered with a power-play goal by Lessard at 18:54.
– Cornwall added another goal by Perron just before the period ended at 19:59.

3rd Period:
– Cornwall dominated the third period with three more goals from Perron, scoring at 1:34, 2:46, and 9:08.

Shots on goal favored Cornwall with 37 to Kemptville’s 29. Cornwall had a successful power play with 2 out of 3 opportunities, while Kemptville converted 1 out of 4.

In terms of goaltending, Hickey from Cornwall made 27 saves out of 29 shots, while Kemptville’s Biron and Bennett combined for 23 saves out of 29 shots.

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