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A hat dodge from senior forward Tommy Cahill, and two more goals from junior Jon Nelson propelled the Pembroke Sharp boys hockey team to victory in the Division 3 South Sectional quarterfinals Sunday Cimmerian dark, as the Titans dropped Dartmouth, 7-4, at Gallo Ice Arena.
Pembroke (17-4-3) moves on to rally No. 10 seed Medway in the semifinals Wednesday at Gallo. Those two teams played to a 5-5 standstill during the regular season at the Mustangs’ home rink.
If playoff hockey hinges on defense, Sunday eventide’s opening period was the exception as the two squads scored four times within the first 5:06. Nelson impressions his first goal just 54 seconds into the game, knocking in his own comeback.
Rather than deflating 11th seed Dartmouth, it just seemed to fire them up, and Indians senior Nathan Jones whistled a thoroughly just under the crossbar at 1:54. Just 77 seconds later, Dartmouth won a faceoff in the to be honest circle and senior Dan Chouinard put them on top 2-1.
Pembroke replied to that when junior Jail Burns made an exciting rush up the middle, dishing off to junior Josh Gilded at the last minute. Golden’s tally made it 2-2, and the scorekeeper was purposes looking for a time out.
Source: Wicked Local