Vets look to continue strong play tonight !!

A BIG pivotal Game#5 in the Doherty Division Championship Series goes tonight at Southwood Arena …
the Vets and Tavistock are tied 2-2 …
the Braves won the 1st 2 games of the series but the Navy Vets have bounced back winning the last 2 games to even the series …
the winner tonight will have an advantage heading into Game#6 in Tavistock on Tuesday night …
Owen Ireton with 3 goals and an assist, Carson Littlejohn, and Charley Barnes have led the Vets in this series …
Keegan Metcalf also with 3 goals and an assist, Ryan McKellar, and Ethan Stover have led the Braves …
Tyler Bouck is coming off a massive impressive performance on Friday night in Tavistock with a 53-save shutout for his 2nd win of the series …
Blake Richard has played all 4 games in the Braves net …
the last time these 2 teams met in the playoffs was in the 2023 Division QF and the story was very much the same … the Braves won the 1st 2 games and the Vets came back with 2 of there own … the Vets then won Game#5 in Tavistock but the Braves came back with wins in Game#6 & Game#7 to take the series …
the Vets look to continue their strong play to write a different ending to this story …
a little more is on the line this time around with the winner of what now has become a best-of-3 series becoming the 2026 PJHL Doherty Division Champions !!!