Hockey / OJR takes care of Lansdale Catholic early, wins 12-2

OJR takes care of Lansdale Catholic early, wins 12-2


OJR opened up a four-goal lead after the first period and did not look back en route to a 12-2 win over Lansdale Catholic.

OJR got the win on the strength of a great game by Ryan ONeil, who had two goals and three assists. ONeil scored the first of his two goals at 8:59 into the first period to make the score 2-0 OJR. Bailey Watson picked up the assist. ONeil's next tally made the score 4-0 OJR with 5:16 left in the first period. Tyler Winget provided the assist.

OJR stifled Lansdale Catholic's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. OJR kept Lansdale Catholic's goalie busy throughout the game, and Domonic Van made 30 saves on 42 shots. OJR surpassed its usual scoring output this season. This season, OJR averages 6.3 goals per contest. The defensemen of OJR were also effective in Lansdale Catholic's zone, and came away with three goals.

OJR additionally got points from Bennett Crammer, who also tallied one goal and one assist, Shawn Fowler, who also registered one goal and two assists, Austin Mourar, who also racked up two goals and four assists to lead the team in points, and Tyler Skomsky, who also had one goal and one assist. Others who scored for OJR included Johnny Kettelle, who had two and Delano Gordie, Conner Patania, and Tony Sheay, who scored one goal each. In addition, OJR received assists from Shawn McCoy, who had one.

Lansdale Catholic managed to stay out of the box better than usual, racking up one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Lansdale Catholic finished below its season average of 3.0 penalty minutes per game.

Lansdale Catholic was led by Cole Crimlish, who tallied one goal. Crimlish scored 3:45 into the second period to make the score 4-2 OJR. Jared Trefz picked up the assist. Robert Schimony also scored for Lansdale Catholic.

OJR's Patrick ONeill stopped 16 shots out of the 18 that he faced. OJR incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors and had no power play opportunities. Lansdale Catholic registered zero goals on five power play opportunities.