Vets end regular season strong !!

Vets finished the regular season strong with 2 wins on weekend …

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Cooper Vickerman scored twice and Tyler Bouck made 24 saves as the Vets clinched 1st place with a 4-0 win over Hespeler at Southwood on Friday night …
Carson Littlejohn and Charley Barnes scored powerplay goals in the 3rd period to seal the victory …
Vickerman also had an assist to go along with his pair of goals …
Owen Ireton added to his division scoring lead with 2 assists and Kyle Arthur also had 2 assists …
Bouck’s shutout was his division-leading and team record-tying 5th of the season …
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with the win the Vets won the Doherty Division Regular Season Championship for the 2nd time in 5 seasons …
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over 500 fans attended the game on Fan Appreciation Night … they were witnesses to our pregame Overagers Recognition Ceremony that celebrated the junior hockey careers of our 5 graduating players – Owen Ireton, Charley Barnes, Brodie Kearns, Tyler Bouck, and captain Jordan Thomson …

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Owen Ireton’s 3rd goal of the game with 1:09 left in the 3rd was the winner as the Vets got a 5-3 victory over Paris at Southwood on Family Day Monday afternoon …
Luca Morra and Cooper Vickerman who scored into an empty net got the other Vets goals … Kyle Arthur each had 2 assists …
Tyler Bouck made 31 saves for the win …
the Vets trailed 3-1 late in the 2nd period before mounting the comeback with Morra’s goal with just under 2 minutes left in the middle frame …
Ireton tied it with his 2nd midway thru the final period setting things up for his late heroics…
over 800 fans came out on Family Day to cheer on the Vets and went home happy with the win and a free coupon courtesy a Dominos promotion for the Vets scoring 5 goals …
following the game there was a free public skate with the Vets sponsored by the team …
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the Vets closed out a very successful regular season that saw them win the pennant for the 2nd time in 5 seasons with a 29-8-4-1 record …
Ireton finished the season winning the scoring title on 36 goals and 39 assists for 75 points …
Vickerman finished 3rd in the scoring with 33 goals and 36 assists for 69 points …
Bouck finished with a division-leading 17 wins and 5 shutouts … rookie teammate Kobe Nadalin finished with a division-best 2.04 GAA and .945 SV% … Bouck finished 2nd in both of those categories with a 2.49 GAA and .928 SV% …
Charley Barnes did not play in the finale but finished 5th in scoring and led all defencemen with 22 goals and 35 assists for 57 points …
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the Vets will open the 1st round QF playoffs at Southwood on Friday night against Dorchester …