The Varsity Blues men's hockey team won 4-2 against the Western Mustangs on Friday (Nov. 18) night at Thompson Arena.
 
With the win, the Blues extend their winning streak to four games. They currently sit fourth in the OUA West standings.

HOW IT HAPPENED: The first period began the way of the Mustangs. First-year forward Ethan Browne opened the scoring just about five minutes into the period. The two teams battled for the rest of the period and with three minutes to go, Blues second-year forward Owen Robinson scored on the power-play to even out the score. 

Going into the third period tied 1-1, the Blues were able to take advantage of their offense. Halfway through the third period, fourth year forward Owen Guy scored on the power play giving the Blues the lead. 
 
The Blues would go on the attack again with third year forward Steven Elliot scoring less than a minute later. The Western Mustangs were able to respond with a goal of their own from first year forward Eric Van Impe with five minutes left in the game. Blues second year forward, Cole Purboo finished off the game with an empty net goal in the last thirty seconds. 


UP NEXT: The Varsity Blues return to action Saturday, November 19^th when they faceoff against the Lakehead Thunderwolves at Varsity Arena. Puck drop is set for 7:30 p.m.
 
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