The Coquitlam HC and Victoria HA 15U AAA squads delivered a back-and-forth classic that needed overtime to decide a winner, with Coquitlam ultimately prevailing 4-3. The game started with a dominant first period from the visitors, who outshot Victoria 17-6 and built a 2-0 lead. Brayden Sloan opened the scoring for Coquitlam, assisted by Luca Allegretto, and James Parlee followed up with an unassisted tally to put his team firmly in control. Victoria's penalty kill was tested early when Edwin Gourlay took a check from behind minor, but they weathered the storm and carried the momentum into the second period.
Victoria mounted a fierce comeback in the middle frame, outshooting Coquitlam 15-8. Greyson Robertson got the home team on the board with a power play goal, set up by Alex Hu and Markus Long. Blake Snook then tied the game at 2-2 with an even-strength marker, assisted by Gourlay and Nixon Hull. The period was marked by a parade to the penalty box for Coquitlam, with Dominik Udovicic, Sloan, and Parlee all taking minors, but Victoria could only capitalize once with the man advantage. The third period saw the teams trade goals, with Jaxon Robinson restoring Coquitlam's lead early, only for Hu to answer back for Victoria, assisted by Greyson Finlay-Johnson and Robertson. The final minutes were frantic, with Victoria taking three separate penalties, including two by Finlay-Johnson, but they managed to kill them off and force overtime.
In the extra session, the game was decided just 43 seconds in. Jaxon Robinson became the hero for Coquitlam, scoring his second of the game to seal the 4-3 victory. The goaltenders were busy all night, with Victoria's Ryder Sherris facing a barrage of 42 shots while Cooper Rawson turned aside 31 of 34 for Coquitlam in a winning effort. It was a hard-fought contest defined by special teams and third-period tension, with Coquitlam ultimately securing the extra point in a memorable Junior Prospects Hockey League matchup.
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