{"id":62883,"date":"2026-03-08T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=62883"},"modified":"2026-03-08T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T11:00:00","slug":"lumberjacks-take-series-lead-over-jr-b-pens-game-four-monday-night-in-lantz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=62883","title":{"rendered":"Lumberjacks take series lead over Jr B Pens; Game four Monday night in Lantz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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LANTZ:<\/strong> The South Shore Lumberjacks have a one game series lead after a pair of weekend games in their best-of-seven series with the hometown East Hants Bitar’s Ristorante Penguins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In game two, East Hants took a 6-1 win at the Keith Miller Arena in the East Hants Sportsplex before the Jacks earned a home ice overtime 3-2 win in game three.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Game four is set for Monday night at 8 p.m. at the East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Then game five will be Friday night in Lunenburg, beginning what could be a three games in two-and-a-half days stint if it goes all seven games. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In Lantz on Friday, six different goalscorers turned the red light on for the Pens in the win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Finley Diab; Logan Durno; Jayson Hanson; Braedy Kirton; Aiden Nicholson; and Nik Xidos scored the goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Assists went to Theo Stapleton and Connor Stewart with two each. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Single helpers were credited to Nicholson; Xidos; Hanson; Nick Morin; Chris Caissie; and Jacob Sanford. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Colby Brown stopped 44 of 45 pucks he faced in the win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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On Saturday in Lunenburg County, Brennan Coleman scored the overtime winner at 2:40 to give the Jacks a 3-2 win, and a 2-1 series lead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For East Hants, Nick Morin, unassisted, and Finn Morris ahd the tallies in regulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Pens led 2-0 before the Jacks rallied to force overtime and then win it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Assists went to Finley Diab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Colby Brown was tagged with the loss stopping 45 of 48 shots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kegan Greencorn earned the goaltending win turning away 33 of 35 pucks fired at him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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LANTZ: The South Shore Lumberjacks have a one game series lead after a pair of weekend games in their best-of-seven series with the hometown East Hants Bitar’s Ristorante Penguins. In game two, East Hants took a 6-1 win at the Keith Miller Arena in the East Hants Sportsplex before the Jacks earned a home ice […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":62710,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[196,5675,6304,595,952,3333,6333],"class_list":["post-62883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-east-hants","tag-east-hants-bitars-ristorante-penguins","tag-jr-b-penguins","tag-lantz","tag-nsjhl","tag-playoffs","tag-south-shore-lumberjacks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62883\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/62710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}