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Posted: Oct 24, 2019

Younghans scores twice as Ooks defeat Kings 4-1

Younghans scores twice as Ooks defeat Kings 4-1
Box Score
Scoring Summary
1st - 11:32 - Colton Waltz (NAIT)
2nd - 05:34 - PP - Mathieu Lapointe (RDP)
2nd - 17:54 - SH - Tanner Younghans (NAIT)
3rd - 03:58 - Tanner Younghans (NAIT)
3rd - 11:33 - Jake Mykitiuk (NAIT)
Game Leaders
RDP
G: Mathieu Lapointe - 1
A: 2 Players (#03, #09) - 1
Sh: N/A
Sv: Arik Weersink - 28
NAIT
G: Tanner Younghans - 2
A: Branden Klatt - 2
Sh: N/A
Sv: Jordan Papirny - 26
Team Stats
Full stats

EDMONTON, Alta. - Tanner Younghans scored twice as the NAIT Ooks men's hockey team defeated the Red Deer College Kings 4-1 on Thursday night in the NAIT Arena. 

NAIT Ooks captain Colton Waltz scored halfway through the opening frame to put the Ooks up 1-0 in the first period. Mathieu Lapointe tied the game for the Kings on the power play 5:34 into the second period. Both teams got 13 shots on net in the evenly matched middle frame. Tanner Younghans would eventually score a shorthanded goal in the dying minutes to put NAIT up 2-1 at intermission. Younghans and Jake Mykitiuk both scored in the third to solidify the 4-1 win for the Ooks. 

Players of the Game

NAIT Ooks - Tanner Younghans

Lakeland Rustlers - Mathieu Lapointe

The Big Picture

NAIT Ooks - 5-0-0 1st in the ACAC north division

Lakeland Rustlers - 3-1-1 - 2nd in the ACAC north division

What's Next

The two teams will now rematch in Red Deer at 7:00 pm on Saturday.