WHL Tri-City Americans

Team White Takes 9-4 Victory in Annual Blue vs. White Game

Published on August 26, 2018 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Tri-City Americans News Release


Team White vs. Team Blue in Tri-City Americans annual Blue vs. White Game
Team White vs. Team Blue in Tri-City Americans annual Blue vs. White Game
(Tri-City Americans)

KENNEWICK, WA - Tri-City Americans training camp concluded today with the annual Blue vs. White Game. The high-scoring game ended in a 9-4 victory for Team White.

The first period began with a goal from Connor Bouchard on a penalty shot for Team Blue. Team White responded with goals from Parker AuCoin and Blake Stevenson to take the lead. The period ended with a Team Blue game-tying goal from Matt Dorsey.

Team White took command in the second period and scored four unanswered goals. They continued the domination early in the third period with a goal from 15-year-old Zach Nicholls at :43 seconds. Fourteen-year-old Abram Weibe responded for Team Blue at 7:11 to cut Team White's lead to 7-3. Nolan Yaremko and Blake Stevenson immediately followed with two more goals for Team White. Fifteen-year-old Nolan Price scored the game's final goal at 13:45 for Team Blue.

Final score: BLUE 4 - WHITE 9

Parker AuCoin and Blake Stevenson led Team White in scoring. The two forwards each scored two goals and one assist. Americans captain Nolan Yaremko also had three points for Team White with one goal and two assists.

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SCORING

First Period:

2:07 // BLUE // #19 Connor Bouchard scores (penalty shot).

5:35 // WHITE // #21 Parker AuCoin scores. Assists: #22 Nolan Yaremko

6:12 // WHITE // #18 Blake Stevenson scores. Assists: #21 Parker AuCoin

11:39 // BLUE // #22 Matt Dorsey scores. Assists: #19 Connor Bouchard

SECOND PERIOD:

1:30 // WHITE // #16 Riley Sawchuk scores. Assists: #18 Blake Stevenson

3:35 // WHITE // #12 Dax Purser scores. Unassisted.

8:00 // WHITE // #20 Landon Roberts scores. Assists: #2 True Crowe

11:33 // WHITE // #21 Parker AuCoin scores. Assists: #10 Cal Osterberger

THIRD PERIOD:

0:43 // WHITE // #24 Zach Nicholls scores. Assists: #22 Nolan Yaremko

7:11 // BLUE // #9 Abram Weibe scores. Assists: #22 Matt Dorsey.

8:00 // WHITE // #22 Nolan Yaremko scores. Assists: #4 Jarod Newell

8:20 // WHITE // #18 Blake Stevenson scores. Assists: #17 Sequoia Swan.

13:45 // BLUE // #12 Nolan Price scores. Assists: #10 Paul Minnehan

FINAL

Score: BLUE 4 - WHITE 9

Shots: BLUE 26 - WHITE 36





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Team White vs. Team Blue in Tri-City Americans annual Blue vs. White Game
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