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Northstars drop two games to Eastman

The Norman Northstars played the Eastman Selects in a Thompson doubleheader Jan. 18-19. The Selects won both games, 8-2 on Saturday and 3-1 on Sunday. The Northstars played with valour, but continue their quest for more wins.
Players scramble in front of the Norman Northstars’ net during an 8-2 loss to the Eastman Selects at
Players scramble in front of the Norman Northstars’ net during an 8-2 loss to the Eastman Selects at the C.A. Nesbitt Arena Jan. 18.

The Norman Northstars played the Eastman Selects in a Thompson doubleheader Jan. 18-19. The Selects won both games, 8-2 on Saturday and 3-1 on Sunday.

The Northstars played with valour, but continue their quest for more wins. In game one, the Selects scored four times in the first period, once in the second, and three times in the third period. The Northstars scored once in the second period and once in the third. Derek Koivisto and Ryan Monias had the goals.

Shots on net were 37-30 for the Selects.

Sunday afternoon’s game was a more balanced effort for the Northstars, who improved their defence over the previous night. The Selects scored twice in the first period, and once in the third. The Northstars scored in the second period. Eastman went one for eight on the power play while the Northstars went one for four.

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