Power Surge: NA Nets Three Power-Play Goals In Win Over Cathedral Prep
The North Allegheny ice hockey team used three power play goals to surge past Erie Cathedral Prep on Tuesday night, 5-1, at the Mercyhurst Ice Center. The Tigers outshot Prep, 34-24. NA goalie Ryan Heil recorded the victory and made 23 saves in the contest.
The Tigers set the tone for the night in the first period, taking advantage of a tripping penalty by Prep’s Patrick Kelly at the 4:05 mark of the period. Will Parreauguire cashed in on the man advantage with a goal, assisted by Steven Dietz and Tyler Wilson, to give the Tigers a 1-0 lead. Dietz added an unassisted goal at the 11:16 mark of the period for a 2-0 lead.
In the second period, North Allegheny continued its power surge with power play goals by John Parks and Erik Chidester for a 4-0 lead. Cathedral Prep scored its only goal courtesy of Chase Paglia with 4:57 remaining in the period to cut the score to 4-1, Tigers. The momentum for Prep was short-lived as NA responded just 35 seconds later on a Cameron Zahn marker to close out the scoring in a 5-1 victory.
North Allegheny improves to 4-1-1 on the season to remain near the top of the Class AAA standings. Cathedral Prep drops to 1-5-2 on the year. The Tigers will try to continue their winning ways on Monday night with a home contest against Butler. Faceoff is set for 7:00 p.m.
Ice Hockey Summary vs. Cathedral Prep, 11-15-16
| GAME SUMMARY | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCORE BY HALVES | 1 | 2 | 3 | FINAL |
| North Allegheny | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Cathedral Prep | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ice Hockey Individual Scoring vs. Catherdral Prep
| INDIVIDUAL STATS | ||
|---|---|---|
| FIRST PERIOD | ||
| North Allegheny | Will Parreauguire (Steven Dietz, Tyler Wilson) - PP | 5:50 |
| North Allegheny | Dietz | 11:16 |
| SECOND PERIOD | ||
| North Allegheny | John Parks (Erik Chidester, Haden Shimko) - PP | 6:07 |
| North Allegheny | Chidester (Shimko, Dawson Richard) - PP | 7:57 |
| Cathedral Prep | Chase Paglia (Luke Moon) | 12:03 |
| North Allegheny | Cameron Zahn (Chidester, Richard) | 12:38 |
| THIRD PERIOD | ||
| NO SCORING |