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Oct 25, 2015 | janetmcpherson | 681 views
Thunder caught in Avalanche!!
The Minor Midgets had a rare Saturday night home game in Acton last night against Ancaster. After The Avalanche scored the opening goal 3:30 into the game Braden O'connell capitalized on a powerplay at 6:22, assisted by Andy Melo and Stefan Moneypenny. The Thunder then seemed to get their legs and had many scoring chances and odd man rushes, but were unable to beat the Avalanche goalie.  Ancaster scored twice in the final nine minutes of the second and took a 3-1 lead, and the wind out of Halton Hills sails.

After outshooting the Avs 13-8 in the first two periods, the third period saw Ancaster capitalize on a couple Thunder defensive miscues, and Cruise to a 7-1 victory.

The Thunder next game is in their normal Tuesday night gameslot,  9:00 pm. at Alcott.

Game Stats:
PP - 1/3
Pk - 1/2
Shots - Ancaster 24, Halton Hills 15
Attendance - 88 (+6 timekeepers)