St. Pierre Stops 29 in Victory over Bluefins

Published on January 21, 2012 under Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
Brooklyn Aviators News Release


HYANNIAS, Mass. - The Brooklyn Aviators defeated the Cape Cod Bluefins 3-1 on Saturday night at the Hyannis Youth and Community Center in Federal Hockey League action.

Aviators' netminder Jo St. Pierre picked up his second win, in as many nights, after stopping 29 of 30 Cape Cod shots.

Jesse Felten put the Aviators on the board, 1-0, 4:24 into the first period on a beautiful play in front started by Lucas Schott and Chase Watson, who each picked up their fifth point in two games with the assists.� Andrew Hutton quickly found the equalizer for the Bluefins 1:03 later after putting home a rebound past St. Pierre.� Matt Atsoff would then give Brooklyn a 2-1 edge on is 11th marker of the year with 3:10 left to go in the opening frame.

The red light did not go on in the second period, as both clubs were unable to produce any scoring.� Both goalies were helped by the goal posts, but it was Brooklyn skating into the second intermission with the 2-1 lead.

Brooklyn doubled their edge late in the third period on KC Timmons' power play marker at the 17:23 mark.� Timmons let a blast go from the center point that got past Bluefins goalie Wes Vesprini � putting the A's up 3-1.

Vesprini is charged with the loss despite making 28 saves.

The Aviators return to action on Thursday night when they take on the 1000 Islands Privateers in the MAINE Event at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, ME. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:05 PM, and can be viewed live via the Aviators broadcast network, powered by LiveSportsVideo.com, as A's broadcaster Carmine Vetrano brings you all the action.

Great tickets are still on sale, and can be purchased by calling 718-758-7580 or logging onto www.BrooklynAviators.com, TODAY!

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