{"id":40614,"date":"2023-11-20T06:37:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T10:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=40614"},"modified":"2023-11-20T06:37:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T10:37:00","slug":"armadas-monctonian-title-keyed-by-fall-river-area-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=40614","title":{"rendered":"Armada&#8217;s Monctonian title keyed by Fall River-area players"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;126&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MONCTON, N.B.:<\/strong> The Basin Armada have captured the 2023 Monctonian Under-16 hockey championship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After starting the tournament held at the Superior Propane Centre in Moncton with a loss, the Armada, which includes six players and a team manager from the Fall River\/Windsor Junction area, won their next two games to put themselves into the semifinal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Players Nate Boudreau of Fall River; Liam Conlon of Windsor Junction; Alex Damczyk of Fall River; Goalie Payson Stewart of Wellington; Trent Peveril of Fall River; and Equipment manager\/assistant manager Daniel MacKenzie of Fall River make up the local content on the Armada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the semi-final, the Bedford-based team who plays in the N.S. Under-16 hockey league nipped the Moncton Thunderbirds with two second period goals to punch their ticket to the championship final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Against CIHA Academy Voyageurs in the final, it was an unassisted double overtime winner that clinched the victory for the Armada and the 2023 Monctonian title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/F_VZ247WUAA8PrL-932x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40616\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The leadership team on the Armada accept the Monctonian banner and championship trophy. (Submitted photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENTS:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;190&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the championship final, Chris Brill potted the winner at the 1:20 mark to send the Armada home with the championship over Rockland, Ont.-based CIHA Academy who went undefeated in round-robin play. Brill had an assist on a goal in regulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was the CIHA Voyageurs only loss of the tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congrats Armada!! Our own AP Chris Brill with the GWG <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/z3J3wrYNqg\">https:\/\/t.co\/z3J3wrYNqg<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Svz2gaKbCY\">pic.twitter.com\/Svz2gaKbCY<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Macs (@HfxMacs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HfxMacs\/status\/1726402459860406760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Samuel Cowan scored twice, while Liam Conlon of Windsor Junction and Jack Thompson had single tallies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cowan, Brill, Jaxon Prior, Nick Kemp were credited with helpers in the victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Payson Stewart of Wellington stood tall in the Armada net giving his teammates a chance to win it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/387633708_311853941645706_80532691967099776_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40658\" style=\"width:517px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The local connections to the Armada. (Submitted photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENTS:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;84&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;8&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the semifinal, second period goals 1:05 apart was the difference as the Armada edged the Thunderbirds 2-1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cowan and Thompson recorded the tallies for the winners, with assists to Peveril; Prior; and Brill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dylan Benautio earned the goaltending win in net.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During round robin play, the Armada started the Monctonian off with a 4-2 loss to the Voyageurs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Conlon and Prior had the goals, while it was Stewart suffering the loss in goal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Boudreau, Cowan, Mark Leslie, and Noah Maccallum-Stikes had the assists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;115&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;92&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/F_VZ246XsAAMmvw-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40615\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Basin Armada. (Submitted photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In their second game, it was a 6-1 romp over the Valley Wildcats U-16 led by Maccallum-Stokes who had two goals and two assists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Andrew Lynk notched a goal and a helper as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Single goals came from Brill, Cowan, and Damczyk of Fall River.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Conlon, Peveril, Kemp, Prior, and Nathan Turple contributed assists for the Armada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Benautio had the win between the pipes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;188&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;93&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the team\u2019s third and final round robin game, the Dukes scored first but then the Armada reeled off five straight unanswered goals for the 5-1 win. Five different goal scorers turned the red light on behind the Dukes goalie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cowan, Prior, Kemp, Damczyk, and Owen Pitcher scored the goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Conlon &nbsp;and Brill each had two assists to lead that part of the game, while single helpers came from Maccallum-Stokes, Thompson, and Owen O\u2019Leary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stewart of Wellington was superb in net for the victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;169&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;126&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;] MONCTON, N.B.: The Basin Armada have captured the 2023 Monctonian Under-16 hockey championship. 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