Ooks Shutout Voyageurs To Sweep Weekend Series

EDMONTON, ALTA. - Thomas Foster had a four-point performance on Saturday night as the NAIT Ooks routed the Portage Voyageurs 10-0. 

It was a lopsided game from start to finish as the NAIT Ooks scored early and often in a 10-0 victory, shutting the Portage Voyageurs out for a second straight night. NAIT outshot Portage 46-17, Patrick Gora recorded the shutout.

The Ooks saw contributions throughout the lineup as Thomas Foster had a four-point night, while Colton Waltz, Tanner Dunkle, Jake Mykitiuk, Jordan Davies and Jesse Roach all had three-point performances. NAIT was also 3 for 4 on the power play. 

"The boys did a good job this weekend, we needed four points and went out and got them," said Ooks head coach, Tim Fragle following the game.

Players of the Game

NAIT Ooks - Jake Mykitiuk

Portage Voyageurs - Alseny Bangoura

The Big Picture

The NAIT Ooks now have a record of 8-4 and sit 3rd in the ACAC, while Portage falls to 2-9-1-0 and sit 7th.

Flying High

Jake Mykitiuk has 12 points in his last 6 games, and currently sits tied for 3rd in ACAC scoring with teammate Thomas Foster at 16 points.

What's Next?

Next weekend, the Ooks head into a home and home with the 1st place MacEwan Griffins (9-2-1), while the Voyageurs will face the Concordia Thunder (2-8-1-1).