Mariners wallop Tigers in Saturday contest

The Yarmouth Mariners (17-10-0-0) walloped Restigouche Tigers (4-20-2-1) 9-2 Saturday night in Yarmouth. Marco Desveaux led the Mariners with two goals and three assists while Cody Lefrancois added a pair of goals. Desveaux opened the scoring at 3:32 to give the Mariners a 1-0 lead. Lefrancois scored at 10:51 to extend the lead to 2-0. Rejean Deveau (game winner) scored 1:04 later at 11:55 to increase the lead to 3-0 after the first period. Former Mariner Steve Pearson scored just 44 seconds into the middle frame to get the Tigers on the board at 3-1. Yarmouth opened the flood gates after that scoring six times including three while shorthanded in 1:48 to put this game out of reach. Scoring for the Mariners was Tristan Cameron-Harper at 3:09, Tyler Williams at 4:26, Lynden Proctor (shorthanded) at 6:29, Desveaux (shorthanded, second goal of game) at 6:58, Lefrancois (shorthanded, second goal of game) at 8:17 and Ryan Nickerson at 14:49 to make the score 9-1 after the second period. Michel Querry rounded out the scoring at 1:56.

Yarmouth went 0 for 7 on the powerplay while Restigouche went 0 for 6. Dallas Ungurian stopped 26 of 28 shots for the win while Stefan Dumaresque (44:46) stopped 23 of 28 shots in the loss. Nicholas Spears (15:34) stopped 9 of 13 shots during the second period. 1st Period Scoring YM, Marco Desveaux, (Tyler Williams, Andrew Walker), 3:32 YM, Cody Lefrancois, (Andrew Walker, Tristan Cameron-Harper), 10:51 YM, Rejean Deveau, (Kenny Mahoney, Drew Melnick), 11:55 1st Period Penalties RT, Trevor McNeil, Interference - Minor 7:48 RT, Kevin Saunders, Tripping - Minor 14:11 YM, Drew Melnick, Hooking - Minor 17:38 RT, Zethariah Zielinski, Hooking - Minor 18:08 2nd Period Scoring RT, Steve Pearson, (Chad Loewen), 0:44 YM, Tristan Cameron-Harper, (Marco Desveaux), 3:09 YM, Tyler Williams, (Lynden Proctor), 4:26 YM, Lynden Proctor, (Marco Desveaux, John Hubley), - SH, 6:29 YM, Marco Desveaux, , - Unassisted SH, 6:58 YM, Cody Lefrancois, (Marco Desveaux, Renel Deveau), - SH, 8:17 YM, Ryan Nickerson, (Renel Deveau), 14:49 2nd Period Penalties YM, Dakota Johnson, Interference - Minor 6:19 RT, Roy Stevens, Tripping - Minor 9:41 YM, Andrew Walker, Hooking - Minor 11:38 RT, Lee Denny, Slashing - Minor 12:59 3rd Period Scoring RT, Michel Querry, (Chad Loewen), 1:56 3rd Period Penalties YM, Kenny Mahoney, Slashing - Minor 8:28 RT, Patrick Louden, Closing Hand On Puck - Minor 8:49 RT, Danny Robichaud, Slashing - Minor 9:38 YM, Renel Deveau, Hooking - Minor 14:35 YM, Marco Desveaux, Match Penalty - Checking From Behind 14:57 RT, Danny Robichaud, 10 Minute Misconduct 16:11 Shots 1st 2nd 3rd Total Restigouche Jr. A Tigers 6 6 16 28 Yarmouth Jr A Mariners 15 17 9 41 Saves Mins Result 1st 2nd 3rd Total RT, Stefan Dumaresque 44:26 Loss 12/15 2/4 9/9 23/28 RT, Nicholas Spears 15:34 NA 9/13 9/13 YM, Dallas Ungurian 60:00 Win 6/6 5/6 15/16 26/28 Three stars Star 1: YM - Marco Desveaux Star 2: YM - Cody Lefrancois Star 3: YM - Dakota Johnson

Attendance: 804