League News
A look at SPECIAL TEAMS entering 2nd half
With the Christmas Break now upon us, it is time to take a look at how the League’s Respective teams are doing with their special teams. As one might expect, the league’s better positioned teams are doing much better than the lower placed teams but here is a look at their standing.
Team Power Play Goals: Team Short-Handed Goals:
1. South Shore Lumberjacks 18 1. East Hants Penguins 7
2. East Hants Penguins 17 1. Capstone Colts 7
3. Pictou County Scotians 16 2. Eskasoni Jr. Eagles 4
4. Sackville Blazers — 15 3. Brookfield Elks — 3
5. Brookfield Elks - 13 4. Pictou County Scotians — 2
5. Port Hawkesbury — 2
6. Capstone Colts — 12 6. South Shore — 1
6. Valley Maple Leafs — 12 6. Antigonish — 1
7. Port Hawkesbury — 10 6. Membertou — 1
8. Antigonish — 9 6. Sackville — 1
9. Membertou Jr. Miners — 6 7. Valley Maple Leafs — 0
9. Eskasoni Jr. Eagles — 6
Individual Leaders include Noah Harrison of the Brookfield Elks and Pictou’s Nate Supryka who have both scored 5 power-play goals respectively for their teams. Tied for 2nd are Landon MacIntosh from the Strait Pirates, Jack Tompkins of Pictou and Daniel Kline of the South Shore Lumberjacks who have all recorded 4.
As for short-handed goals, Devin Meagher of the East Hants Penguins has a magical touch when the Pens have been penalized as he has recorded five short-handed goals to date this season. Liam Andrews in his third season with the Capstone Colts is in second place with 3 short-handed markers.