The Crocs delivered a masterclass in offensive hockey and defensive stifling, dismantling the U11 Scorpions 6-0 in a game that was never in doubt from the opening puck drop. The home side came out with relentless pressure, outshooting their opponents by a staggering 38-4 margin in the first period alone, setting the tone for a thoroughly one-sided affair. The game’s scoring opened early, with Eniko Moise (#13) finding the back of the net at 14:14 of the first period, assisted by Brixton Wilkinson (#99). The Crocs then added a late-period dagger at 0:34, when Sebastian White (#7) capitalized, with helpers from Noel Shynkaruk (#89) and Ryan Berube (#29), sending the Scorpions into the break down 2-0 but already looking overwhelmed.
The second period saw no letup from the Crocs, who poured on three more unanswered goals to put the game completely out of reach. Matthew Gunderson (#77) struck at 14:10 with help from James Shaw (#17), followed quickly by Noel Shynkaruk’s (#89) goal at 1:42, assisted by Sebastian White (#7) and Clayton McCune (#67). Just fifty seconds later, James Shaw (#17) added his own name to the scoresheet with an unassisted tally, making it 5-0. The lone bright spot for the Scorpions was the resilience shown by their goalie, Charlie Zimmerman (#8), who faced a relentless barrage of 38 shots across the game, but the Crocs’ offense was simply too much to handle.
The third period offered no mercy, with James Shaw (#17) scoring his second goal of the game at 5:06, this time set up by Matthew Gunderson (#77) to complete the 6-0 rout. At the other end, Crocs goaltender Hoxley Schmidt (#35) earned a well-deserved shutout, turning away all 4 shots faced in a calm and composed performance. The lone penalty of the contest was a minor hooking call against the Scorpions’ Greyson Berry (#14) early in the first period, but the Crocs’ power play was not needed as their even-strength dominance was more than enough to secure the convincing victory. The final stats told the story: the Crocs completely controlled possession, and the Scorpions were left searching for answers after a night to forget.
U13 BRONCOS
