The Paris Mounties had a three-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 5-2 win over the Woodstock Navy Vets.

After the loss made the series score 3-2 in the best of seven series, Woodstock faces elimination next time out.

Keegan Alvestad quarterbacked Paris' offense to perfection and bagged four assists in the Mounties' win over the Navy Vets.

Paris' penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three Woodstock power plays.

Others who scored for Paris included Hunter Dubecki AP, Brady Wheelans, Griffin Heitshu, Richard Brooks, and Ryan Stephenson, who scored one goal each. More assists for Paris came via Connor Purbrick, Brodie Smith, Graham Evans, and Cole Corriveau, who contributed one each.

The Mounties were unable to stop Woodstock from sending pucks towards the net, and the Navy Vets eventually piled up 31 shots on goal.

Hayden Padalino made 29 saves for Paris on 31 shots. The Mounties incurred 16 minutes in penalty time with three minors. Paris ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Mikael Ruffini was ejected from the game. Mike Harrison took the loss and made six saves before being replaced by North Davies who made 18 saves. Woodstock incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with two minors.