Aigles Bleues blank Panthers 5-0
(MONCTON, N.B.) - Rookie Britanny Poitras scored twice to lead the Université de Moncton Aigles Bleues (2-1-0) to a 5-0 win over the University of Prince Edward Island Panthers (1-2-0), Friday in an AUS women's hockey game, at the J.-Louis-Lévesque Arena.
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | UPEI | Moncton |
|---|---|---|
| PowerPlays | 0 for 1 | 1 for 4 |
| Shorthanded Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Penalties (min) | 4 (8) | 1 (2) |
| Shots on Goal | 22 | 33 |
| Face Offs Won | 25 | 29 |
(MONCTON, N.B.) - Rookie Britanny Poitras scored twice to lead the Université de Moncton Aigles Bleues (2-1-0) to a 5-0 win over the University of Prince Edward Island Panthers (1-2-0), Friday in an AUS women's hockey game, at the J.-Louis-Lévesque Arena.
Jodie Dupéré, Marie-Pier Corriveau and Natasha Bergeron had the other goals.
Moncton took a 3-0 lead in the first period to dominate the game. There was no second period scoring.
Gabrielle Forget registered the shutout by facing 22 shots compared to 33 for Marie-Soleil Deschênes.
"We did dominate in the first and third periods," said Moncton head coach Denis Ross. "We had a little difficulty in the first 15 minutes of the second. We are switching our focus to the Saturday game."
Saturday, the Aigles travel to Fredericton to meet the University of St. Thomas Tommies (2-0-0), at the Grant-Harvey Centre, at 2 p.m. Émilie Bouchard will be the starting goaltender.
Catherine Dumas and Maude Bellavance will miss the game because of injuries.
The Panthers will play next on Saturday, Nov. 1 when they are hosted by the Dalhousie Tigers at 2:30 p.m. at the Civic Centre in Halifax.
Source: Moncton Sports Information