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Florida Eels Premier Team Continue in their Winning ways as they Upend the Tampa Juniors 6-1

Eels out gun the Juniors 6-1

The Eels Premier team returned to the Fort Myers Skatium to complete their home and away weekend series vs the Tampa Juniors and they handed them a clear and  and convincing defeat: 6-1

The Eels have been Red Hot of late downing the Blades in two games (5-0 and 5-1) Palm Beach (7-2)  and the Tampa Juniors in 2 contest. (3-0 and 6-1) That is only a stingy 4 goals against in 5 games.That is 5 goals in 15 periods of play. The goal scoring has been very balanced. This is a team on a mission. The only hi-cup was when they played the Metro Jets but that was their 5th game in the showcase Yess their 5th game! In that very showcase they only allowed 9 goals in the previous 4 games. In fact their goals for was incredible. 29 yes 29 in 5 games. That is almost 6 per game. In the past 5 games they scored 26 goals

Scoring data for the Tampa game was as follows:

1st Period-1, Florida Eels, Kiyawasew 15 (Deshaies, Ziemba), 11:10. 2, Tampa Bay Juniors, Beugen 6 (Neckar, Duhaime), 16:09. 3, Florida Eels, Kiyawasew 16 (Wainman, Zebley), 18:15. 4, Florida Eels, Moore 16 (Godbout, Patterson), 19:09. Penalties-Studebaker Tbj (tripping), 5:32; Walsh Tbj (interference), 11:58; Walsh Tbj (cross-checking), 19:48; Hennessy Eel (bench -interference with an official), 19:56.

2nd Period-5, Florida Eels, Zebley 6 (Phillips, Maltais), 1:19. 6, Florida Eels, Shepherd 7 (Budgell, Wainman), 1:40. 7, Florida Eels, Deshaies 3 (Trathen, Bzovey), 6:08. Penalties-Beugen Tbj (boarding), 3:39; Hennessy Eel (boarding), 15:44.

3rd Period- No Scoring.Penalties-Walsh Tbj (high-sticking), 9:58; Godbout Eel (hooking), 10:20; Shepherd Eel (bench -too many players on the ice), 16:19.

Shots on Goal-Tampa Bay Juniors 7-14-7-28. Florida Eels 18-15-10-43.
Power Play Opportunities-Tampa Bay Juniors 0 / 6; Florida Eels 0 / 15.
Goalies-Tampa Bay Juniors, Mons 7-10-0-0 (43 shots-37 saves). Florida Eels, Rouleau 3-0-0-0 (28 shots-27 saves).
The Eels move up the standings with 56 points That is 16 ahead of the 2nd place Madhatters. 19 ahead of the Typhoon and 21 ahead of the Jr Blades

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