The new look Gens suffered a tough loss at the hands of the Whitby Wildcats in their home opener Sunday afternoon.
The Gens came out with a strong opening shift before succumbing to a barrage of constant pressure from the Wildcats, yielding 9 goals before the intermission, and eventually falling 13-0 to their geographical rivals.
N Hardy made 33 saves in the loss while T Turcotte made 8 saves in a brief stint in relief.
First Period
WHT - Decesare (Arseneault) 1:19
WHT - Bouchard 3:17
WHT - Bouchard (Smith, Desson) 8:36
WHT - Pithie (Desson) 12:11
WHT - Arseneault (Smith) 13:31
WHT - Decesare (Gallagher, Pithie) pp 14:57
Penalties:
WHT - Marcoux (Body Checking - 2 min) 10:01
OSH - Pye (Body Checking - 2 min) 14:27
Second Period
WHT - Gallagher pp 4:43
WHT - Gallagher (Oldman, Decesare) 6:53
WHT - Bouchard (Arseneault) 7:07
Penalties:
OSH - Pye (Spearing - 4 min) 4:04
OSH - Davis (Tripping - 2 min) 13:25
Third Period
WHT - Smith (Desson) pp 0:17
WHT - Farmer (Street) 3:36
WHT - Desson (Smith) 7:27
WHT - Smith (Desson) 11:12
Penalties:
OSH - Blouin (Body Checking - 2 min) 4:07
WHT - Smith (Body Checking - 2 min) 4:18
WHT - Desson (Roughing - 2 min) 4:18
OSH - Davis (Roughing - 2 min) 4:18
WHT - Ishwaran (Hooking - 2 min) 8:27
OSH - Pye (Roughing - 2 min) 9:25
OSH - Kowalenko (Roughing - 2 min) 13:01
WHT - Farmer (Roughing - 2 min) 13:01
OSH - Peterson (Body Checking - 2 min) 13:39
OSH - Kellett (Misconduct - 10 min) 13:39
Shots
WHT: 21 + 17 + 16 = 54
OSH: 2 + 4 + 6 = 12
Special Teams
WHT: 3/7
OSH: 0/3
Goalies
WHT: Cucan (W, ShO) (0 GA / 12 shots - 45 minutes)
OSH: Hardy (L) (13 GA / 46 shots - 38 minutes)
OSH: Turcotte (0 GA / 8 shots - 7 minutes)