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Ogdensburg's Lorenzo Rand (4) spins around and
lasers a shot past the Rye goalie to score the
game-winning goal early in the third period.
Ogdensburg beat Rye 3-2 in the New York State D2
regional final. (Cody Jenne photo)
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N.Y.S. Division I Quarterfinals
Shenendehowa (II) 3, Canton (X) 1
Section X Division I Championship - Cheel Arena
(#2) Canton 4, (#1)
Massena 1
Section X Division I Semifinal - at Higher Seed
(#2) Canton 4, (#3) Potsdam 0
Five minutes into the first period, Thomas Creurer (10)
snaps a wrister that beats Chase Rozler for a 1-0 lead.
Canton beat Potsdam 4-0 in the Section X Division I
semifinal.
CANTON 4, POTSDAM 0
The second-seeded Canton Golden Bears defeated #3 Potsdam
4-0 in the Section X Division I semifinal and advances to
face Massena in the division championship. Five minutes into
the first period, Thomas Creurer snaps a wrister that beats
Chase Rozler for a 1-0 lead. Robert Palmer assisted.
In the second frame, Owen Logan natted and unassisted goal
at the 10:41 mark, upping the Canton lead to 2-0. Canton
would seal the win with a pair of goals in the third period.
The first was from Carter Lesperance at 7:01, David Seymour
assisted. The Bears would finalize the win scoring when
Logan netted his second goal. Brady Nee assisted with 3:12
left in the game.
With bodies down in the crease, including Shenendoah's
goalkeeper, Canton's Thomas Creurer (10) sets up Canton's
lone goal. The Golden Bears fell 3-1 in the New York
State D1 regional final. (Bob LaRue photo)
SHENENDEHOWA 3, CANTON 1
In the second period, Bears down 1-0, when J.J.
Ahlfeld fliew in on left wing and put the puck on net. In
the scrum, the goal light was flipped on by the goal judge
who is also a referee, paid as an extra official.
After conferring, the goal was counted, scored by Robert
Palmer, tying the game at 1-1. In the third period, on
a 2-on-1, Julian Overton scored, giving the Plainsman a 2-1
lead. Overton also beat the Canton defense to the puck
for an empty-netter. Shenendehowa defeated Canton 3-1,
in the New York State Division I regional final.
Thomas Creurer taps in the rebound, tying the game at
1-1. In the second period, (Kyton Deon
photo)
CANTON 4, MASSENA 1
Just 8:40 into the game, Connor Trimboli drops the pass to
Drew Smutz who slams home the first goal. Massena leads 1-0.
Off the steal at center, Robert Palmer fires the initial
shot. Thomas Creurer taps in the rebound, tying the game at
1-1. In the second period, Grady Nee rings a shot off the
opposite post. Owen Logan snipes in the rebound.
Canton leads 2-1. In the third frame, Caleb Briggs sets up
Josh Ayrassian for the third Canton goal. Owen Logan sends a
pass to Creurer in the slot who gets his second goal.
Final score: Canton 4, Massena 1. The champion Golden
Bears will host a first round of state playoffs on Saturday
at home.
N.Y. State Division II Championship -
Harbor Ctr.
Skaneateles (III) 3, Ogdensburg (X) 0
N.Y.S. Division II Semifinals - Harbor Ctr., Buffalo
Ogdensburg (X) 4, Queensbury (II) 0
N.Y.S. Division II Quarterfinals
Ogdensburg (X) 3, Rye (II) 2
Skaneateles (III) 10, Malone (X) 2
Section X Division II Championship - Cheel Arena
(#1) Ogdensburg 8, (#2) Malone 1
Section X Division II Semifinal - at Higher Seed
(#1) Ogdensburg 6, (#4) Thousand Islands 3
(#2) Malone 4, (#3) Salmon River 2
Section X Division II Quarterfinal - at Higher Seed
(#2) Malone 8, (#7) Tupper Lake 3
(#3) Salmon River 8, (#6) St. Lawrence Central 4
(#4) Thousand Islands 9, (#5) Norwood-Norfolk 3
MALONE 4, SALMON RIVER 2
The postseason drought for the long-suffering Malone
Huskies boys hockey program is finally over. On home
ice, Malone defeated Salmon River 4-2 in the Section X
Division II semifinals. The Huskies have not been in a
sectional championship contest since 2004, and not
appeared in a state playoff game since 1991. In 2025,
the Huskies will advance to face Ogdensburg for the
Section X Division II championship at Cheel Arena.
Malone has also earned a berth in the New York State
playoffs, either as a champion or an at-large entry. In
the semifinal contest, the Shamrocks got on the board
first when Alex Delormier lit the lamp on a power play
at the 9:42 mark. Less than five minutes later, Elijah
Henning tied the score on a setup from Tristan Russell
and Jake Kaska. With just 17.9 seconds left in the
opening period, Kaska scored a momentum-shifting goal
give the Huskies the lead 2-1 at the first
intermission. At 5:15 of the second period, Parker
Russell expanded the lead to 3-1 on a Kaska setup,
albeit short-lived. Salmon River quickly answered 14
seconds later when Tyten Wylie lit the lamp, with Sam
Moulton assisting. Malone capitalized again with a
late-period goal, when Kaska scored from Tristan Russell
and Henning with 10.7 seconds remaining in the second
frame. Ethan Gibson, with 23 saves, shut the Shamrocks
out the rest of the way. Salmon goalkeeper Harrison Eddy
collected 21 saves.
THOUSAND ISLANDS 9, NORWOOD- NORFOLK 3
The #4-seeded Islanders ripped four unanswered goals in
the first period, then outscored Norwood Norfolk 4-2 in
the middle period, en route to a 9-3 victory in the
Section X Division Ii quarterfinals. The Islanders were
led by Mason Savage with four goals and two assists,
while Evan Sanford scored two goals, and Carter Phinney
added a goal and two assists. For the Icemen, Parker
Harris and Gavin Sessions each scored a goal and dished
an assist. Brayden Bradley collected nine saves in net
for the Islanders, who advanced face top-seated
Ogdensburg in the D2 semifinals.
MALONE 8, TUPPER LAKE 3
Malone broke open a 1-0 game at the end of the first
period, with a four-goal spurt in the second frame, to
defeat the Lumberjacks 8-3 in the Section X Division II
quarterfinals. Tristan Russell racked up four goals,
while Jake Kaska produced a goal and three assists, and
Elijah Henning added a goal and a pair of assists for
the #2 Huskies. For 7th-seeded Tupper Lake, Jake Brooker,
Carter Kenniston and Gauge LaValley scored the goals.
Malone goalies combined for 14 saves. The Huskies will
host third-seeded Salmon River in the D2 semifinals.
Salmon River's Dylan Johnson (white) backhands a shot on
the open goal to score late in the first period to give
the Shamrocks a
2-0 lead over St. Lawrence Central. Salmon River
pulled away from a 5-4 lead in the third period to
defeat the Larries 8-4 in the Section X Division II
quarterfinals. (Cody Jenne photo)
SALMON RIVER 8, ST.
LAWRENCE CENTRAL 4
The Shamrocks climbed out to a 2-0 lead in the first
period, but St. Lawrence Central kept the game close,
climbing back within a goal at 5-4 in the third period.
The Rocks countered with a key sixth goal, then added
two empty netters, to put away the Larries 8-4 in the
Section X Division II quarterfinals. Alex Delormier led
Salmon River with a hat trick, while Dylan Johnson
chipped in a goal and four assists, and Sam Moulton
produced a goal and two assists. For St. Lawrence,
Merrick Frary scored goal and issued one assist, while
Shawn Murray netted a goal and an assist, and Collin
Sirles scored a goal. Salmon River travels to Malone for
the D2 semifinals.
OGDENSBURG 4,
QUEENSBURY 0
Tegan Frederick netted a hat and goalie Ty Jacobs
pitched a 23-save shut out in leading the Ogdensburg
Blue Devils to a 4-0 sweep of Queensbury in the New York
State Division Ii overall semifinals in Buffalo.
OFA will face Skaneateles for the State title on Sunday
at 11:00 a.m. Tyler Sovie opened the scoring just
four minutes into the contest on a setup from Nikolai
Ramsdell and Lorenzo Rand. Just over two minutes later,
Frederick netted his first goal of the game from Aiden
O'Neil. In the third frame, Frederick scored a pair of
unassisted goals, at 8:17 and an empty Netter at 13:30.
Ogdensburg's Lorenzo Rand (4) spins around and lasers a
shot past the Rye goalie to score the game-winning goal
early in the third period. Ogdensburg beat Rye 3-2
in the New York State D2 regional final. (Cody Jenne
photo)
OGDENSBURG 3, RYE 2
In the New York State Division II Regional Championship,
in the first period, Tyler McDermott jammed the puck
under OFA goalie Ty Jacobs to give Rye a 1-0 lead. Later
in the period, OFA's Gavin Moran scored from Tegan
Frederick and Haydin McDonald to tie the game at 1-1. In
the second period, with the scrum at the edge of the
crease, Frederick flipped the puck over the goalie and
just under the crossbar, giving OFA a 2-1 lead. In the
third frame. McDermott tied the game for Rye later
in the middle period. With 12:43 to go in the
third period, Frederick back-passed a feed to Lorenzo
Rand whose sweeping spin move fooled the keeper for goal
#3. The Blue Devils hung on behind Jacobs' 27
saves to defeat Rye 3-2, to advance to the New York
State Final Four vs. Section II Queensbury next weekend
in Buffalo.
Ogdensburg's Tyler Sovie (13) pumps in a goal in a four-goal third
period. O.F.A. neat Malone 8-1 to claim the
Section X Division II championship. (Kyton Deon
photo)
OGDENSBURG 8, MALONE 1
The Huskies made their first appearance in a
championship in 21 years. After a scoreless first
period, OFA came out with sticks blazing in the second.
Tegan Frederick scored just nine seconds into the middle
frame. 1-0 Blue Devils. Less than 2 minutes later,
Lorenzo Rand lasers the Blue Devils' second goal. 2:40
later, Rand finds the rebound in a scrum and lights the
lamp again. 3-0 OFA. Frederick gets his second
goal. Four goals for OFA in less than 7 minutes.
But two minutes later, Merrick Meacham gives the Huskies
life with a goal. It's 4-1. 1:12 into the third
period, Rand scored unassisted to register a hat trick.
In rapid succession, Tyler Sovie and Laughlin O'Donnell
added goals, pumping up the lead to 7-1. Rocco Testani
scored a pretty unassisted goal deking in front of the
net and putting the park behind the goaltender. 8-1.
Despite being checked from behind, OFA's Tegan Frederick
tucks in the game's first goal. (Kyton Deon photo)
OGDENSBURG 6, THOUSAND
ISLANDS-ALEXANDRIA 3
The shooting gallery was open early. Just 1:45
into the game, Aiden O'Neil shoots, Tegan Frederick jams
home the rebound. 1-0 OFA. Eight minutes later, Grady
Symenow flips a shot on net, then tucks in the loose
puck, tying the game at 1-1. Lorenzo Rand follows his
own rebound and lights the lamp. Blue Devils back
on top 2-1. Into the second period, Frederick from the
top of the circle, finds the slot and scores. 3-1
Devils. O'Neil feeds Frederick in the slot. He snipes
the puck to the mash. 4-1 OFA. Meantime, at the other
end, Ty Jacobs collected 21 saves in keeping the
Islanders at Bay. O'Neil intercepts deep in Islander
territory. Frederick backhands the puck home for his
fourth goal. 5-1 Blue Devils. Rocco Testani fires.
Brooks Garvey redirects the shot into the net. 6-1
Ogdensburg. Daniel Cohen wrists a shot from the blue
line and scores through the screen. Connor Felder pulls
the string on a similar shot. However, #2 state-ranked
Ogdensburg defeats the Islanders 6-3, and advances to
face Malone for the Section X Division II championship,
Monday at Cheel Arena in Potsdam.