Box Score The No. 10 Varsity Blues men’s hockey team dropped a 3-2 shootout decision to the McGill Redmen on Friday night (Nov. 23) in Montreal.
With the loss, the Blues drop to 7-3-3 and are now tied with the Carleton Ravens for second place in the OUA East.
Fourth-year forward Kyle Ventura kept his point-streak alive in the losing cause. The Scarborough, Ont., native had one assist on the night, and has tallied four goals and five helpers in the last five games.
Second-year forward Paul Van De Velde and rookie Dylan Heide scored in the first and third periods, respectively, as regulation ended in a 2-2 draw.
Overtime would solve nothing and McGill’s fourth shooter, Keven Dupont, scored the lone shoot-out marker to seal the win.
The Varsity Blues have a quick turn around as they take on the No. 5 UQTR Patriots tomorrow afternoon at 2 p.m.
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