Reynolds win highly anticipated matchup over Minuteman

by Chad Marescalchi

Game Summary: Reynolds & Sons Triumph Over Minuteman

In a compelling matchup, Reynolds & Sons secured a decisive 6-2 victory against Minuteman. The game showcased Reynolds’ offensive prowess and strategic play, particularly in the latter two periods.

First Period

The action kicked off with Minuteman striking first at 11:50 when #21 Reagan Wintle scored with an assist from #91 Will Dewsnap, giving Minuteman an early 1-0 lead. However, Reynolds quickly responded with a goal from #16 Hunter Mahoney at 8:54, assisted by #23 Shane Arnold, leveling the score at 1-1. The first period ended tied, with Minuteman holding a slight edge in shots, 8-6.

Second Period

The momentum shifted in the second period as Reynolds & Sons ramped up their offense. At 12:53, #12 Anthony Reynolds put Reynolds ahead 2-1, with another assist from Shane Arnold. Just minutes later, #20 Nick Demers extended the lead to 3-1, showcasing Reynolds' growing dominance. Minuteman struggled to regain their rhythm, managing only 6 shots compared to Reynolds' 11.

Third Period

Reynolds continued their onslaught in the third period. A power play at 9:38 saw Anthony Reynolds score again, bringing the score to 4-1. Following this, at 7:53, Hunter Mahoney netted his second of the game, further solidifying Reynolds’ lead at 5-1. Minuteman's attempts to mount a comeback were thwarted as Reynolds scored once more on another power play at 4:27, with Nick Demers finding the net, assisted by Anthony Reynolds and Stephen Moore, making it 6-1. Minuteman managed to score a consolation goal at 2:23 from #81 Emil Westerlund, with assists from #42 Dylan Demers and Will Dewsnap, ending the game at 6-2.

Game Stats
  • Final Score: Reynolds & Sons 6, Minuteman 2
  • Shots on Goal: Reynolds & Sons 26, Minuteman 28
  • Penalties: Reynolds had one minor penalty; Minuteman had two.

Reynolds & Sons showcased a balanced offensive effort with multiple scorers and effective power play execution, while Minuteman struggled to maintain momentum after their initial goal. The victory positions Reynolds well as they continue their season.