The Clarington Eagles are flying
BOWMANVILLE - The Clarington Eagles have clinched first-place in Division A of the Ontario Jr. C hockey league.
On Jan. 7, the Clarington Eagles defeated the Lakefield Chiefs 4-1 to secure the top spot in the Central Ontario division. Now, the Eagles have a 20-point advantage over the second-place Uxbridge Bruins.
With only four games remaining in the 2015-2016 season, the Clarington Eagles are a strong favourite to win the Central Ontario division championship. The Eagles have a record of 33-3-1-1 and a total of 68 points.
Central Ontario Junior C Standings
1. Clarington Eagles: 33W 3L 1T 1OTL
2. Port Perry Mojacks: 23W 13L 1T
3. Uxbridge Bruins: 21W 12L
4. Little Britain Merchants: 20W 13L
5. Lakefield Chiefs: 19W 17L 2T
6. North Kawartha Knights: 12W 21L 1T
7. Goergina Ice: 0W 36L 1T
First-line Clarington Eagles forward, Cody Kean, has been a big part of the Eagles’ success this season. Kean has scored 25 goals and tallied 38 assists to lead the league in the points category. Also, the 19-year-old from Courtice, ON. leads the Eagles in power play goals.
According to pointstreaksites.com, Cody Kean is 5-10 in height and weighs a grand total of 17 pounds. As much as a fully grown border collie.
Two home games and two away games are all that remain in the 2015-2016 season for the first-place Clarington Eagles. The Eagles have four different opponents in the final four games. Some hockey analysts believe this will allow the Eagles coaching staff to review their playoff competition.
Sources of information:
http://oha-clarington.stats.pointstreak.com/teamplayerstats.html?teamid=331740
http://www.durhamregion.com/sports-story/6228696-clarington-eagles-lock-up-first-place-and-still-keep-rolling/
http://pointstreaksites.com/view/jrceagles/players-staff-stats/players-1
Photos by: Tyler McMurter
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