{"id":62885,"date":"2026-03-08T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=62885"},"modified":"2026-03-08T08:30:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T11:30:00","slug":"thunder-jr-c-pens-split-first-two-games-in-nsjrc-league-playoff-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=62885","title":{"rendered":"Thunder, Jr C Pens split first two games in NSJRC league playoff series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"alignnormal\">[metaslider id=&#8221;56557&#8243;]<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EASTERN SHORE:<\/strong> It&#8217;s all squared at 1-1 as the Eastern Shore Thunder and East Hants Ryson Construction Penguins head to game three in Lantz on Friday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Puck drop for the third game is set for 7 p.m. at the Keith Miller Arena in the East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Game four is back in the Eastern Shore at the Community Centre on Saturday March 14. Game time is set for 8:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fifth game is back in Lantz on March 16 at 8:30 p.m. at the East Hants Sportsplex. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignnormal\">[metaslider id=&#8221;56376&#8243;]<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>On Sunday, the Thunder scored twice in the first and third periods en route to doubling up the Pens 4-2 and evening the series up at 1-1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sam Rogers scored twice for East Hants in the contest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assists went to Ethan Hines; Casey Opas; Duncan MacMullin; and Dylan Rafuse. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eastern Shore had goals from four different players.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nolan McLauchlan suffered the loss in net stopping 35 of 39 shots sent his way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignnormal\">[metaslider id=&#8221;56560&#8243;]<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignnormal\">[metaslider id=&#8221;56511&#8243;]<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>On Saturday in Lantz at the Keith Miller Arena in the East Hants Sportsplex, affiliate player Braden Martin and Captain Sam Rogers each scored twice for the winners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Garrett MacLean; Hudson Forward; and Duncan MacMullin each had single markers for the Penguins. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assists went to Martin; Nathan Langille; Drew Murphy; Ethan Hines; Cam Fisher; and Connor Lloyd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gabe Rendell earned the victory between the pipes. Shot-save totals for this game were not available. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignnormal\">[metaslider id=&#8221;56506&#8243;]<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EASTERN SHORE: It&#8217;s all squared at 1-1 as the Eastern Shore Thunder and East Hants Ryson Construction Penguins head to game three in Lantz on Friday night. Puck drop for the third game is set for 7 p.m. at the Keith Miller Arena in the East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz. Game four is back in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61470,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[196,3584,6051,3340,54,595,7398,10027,8018],"class_list":["post-62885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-east-hants","tag-east-hants-ryson-construction-penguins","tag-eastern-shore-thunder","tag-ethan-hines","tag-hockey","tag-lantz","tag-nathan-langille","tag-ns-jr-c","tag-sam-rogers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62885","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=62885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62885\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}