The McLean and Dickey Insurance Orillia Terriers played a pair of Provincial Junior Hockey League ames this past week, picking up two points in the standings after losing to rival Alliston on Friday and getting a home-ice win Saturday against the Midland Flyers.
In Alliston on Friday it was a hard-fought game that wasn't decided until the final two minutes when Alliston, leading 4-3, scored three goals, including an empty netter, to seal the victory and pick up the two points.
Leading the Terriers were Jordan Fuller, with two goals and an assist, Lleyton McLean, with a goal and an assist, and Tyler Kelly, who had two assists. Netminder Aidan Jerry had a strong game between the pipes as he had 45 shots directed his way. Dylan Palomaki picked up an assist to get to 100 points for his Terrier career.
On Saturday at Rotary Place the Terriers rebounded, skating to a convincing 6-2 victory over the Midland Flyers. The Terriers scored three goals in the first six minutes before Midland answered back, with the Terriers leading 3-1 after the first period..
The Terriers scored three goals in the second period to put the game out of reach, coasting to a 6-2 win in front of 249 fans.
The top line again led the way with both Fuller and McLean each notching a goal and three assists. Palomaki had two goals and an assist, while Finn Price and Cody Zachariah each scored to round out the scoring. Evan Feltis chipped in with two assists. Nathan Hunter was in net for the victory..
The Terriers have only one game this week: a Saturday contest at Rotary Place against the Penetang Kings. Game time is 7:30 p.m.
