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Tyler Whitney had one goal and two assists to lead xSouth Shore Kings to a 4-0 victory over yJunior Bruins.

Whitney got on the board by slotting home a goal 12:23 into the first period to make the score 1-0 xSouth Shore Kings. Tommy Besinger provided the assist. Whitney dished an assist on Besinger's goal that made the score 3-0 xSouth Shore Kings at 7:08 into the second period. He added another helper on Logan Day's goal that made the score 4-0 xSouth Shore Kings at 14:29 into the second period.

xSouth Shore Kings pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 16 penalty minutes.

xSouth Shore Kings put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow yJunior Bruins to score on any of its six power plays. xSouth Shore Kings' defense was surprisingly good. xSouth Shore Kings gives up 2.9 goals on average per game.

xSouth Shore Kings also got points from Day, who also finished with one goal and one assist and Besinger, who also had one goal and two assists to lead the team in points. xSouth Shore Kings also got a goal from Charlie Ackerman as well. In addition, xSouth Shore Kings received assists from Nolan Vesey, Joe Lappin, and Mark Knowlton, who each chipped in one.

yJunior Bruins was held below its usual level of production. yJunior Bruins averages 3.9 goals per game.

Connor Maher rejected 23 shots on goal for xSouth Shore Kings. xSouth Shore Kings registered one goal on one power play opportunities. yJunior Bruins took out Brian McGrath after he had made two saves and installed Sean Lawrence in goal, where he finished with 19 saves and the loss. yJunior Bruins incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.