League News
Bulldogs highest scoring team - Valley and Brookfield need work on defence
With the Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League having surpassed the 1/4 mark of their 2021-22 Regular season and with some teams closing in on the half-way mark, one always sees the scores and of course the Goals Forward and Goals Against for each team in the standings. However it not that often when teams offence on a per game basis is matched up with other teams in the league, so today we will look at goals being scored per game and goals being allowed per game by individual teams.
First, we will scan the offence and teams are listed from top to bottom in their offensive production per game.
1. Antigonish —— 5.1
2. East Hants — 5.0
3. Port Hawkesbury — 4.4
4. Sackville — 4.2
5. Membertou — 3.9
5. Eskasoni — 3.9
7. Liverpool — 3.7
7. Pictou — 3.7
8. Capstone (Cole Harbour) — 3.5
9. Valley — 3.0
9. Brookfield — 3.0
10. Cumberland - 2.5
The League’s two highest scoring teams will collide in Lantz Friday night at 7:30 as the 12-0-1 AA Munro Antigonish Jr. Bulldogs travel to play the East Hants Penguins.
Now a look at teams who will need some improvement on defence. Teams are listed from top to bottom in least goals allowed per game.
1. Port Hawkesbury — 3.0
2. Pictou — 3.1
2. Liverpool - 3.1
2. Sackville — 3.1
3. Antigonish — 3.3
3. Membertou — 3.3
4. East Hants - 3.5
5. Cumberland - 4.4
6. Cole Harbour (Capstone) — 4.6
6. Eskasoni — 4.6
7. Valley — 5.1
8. Brookfield - 5.4