The Cape Breton Capers remain undefeated on the season and clinch a first round bye in the playoffs after earning a weekend sweep. The Capers blanked their rivals, the StFX X-Men 3-0 on Friday evening, then went on to top the Mount Allison Mounties 6-1 on Sunday afternoon.
The Universite de Moncton Aigles Bleus also earned a weekend sweep to help them rise up the standings. The Aigles Bleus topped the Saint Mary's Huskies 2-1 on Friday evening, then blanked the Memorial Sea-Hawks 3-0 on Sunday afternoon.
The Dalhousie Tigers fell 4-0 to the Acadia Axemen on Friday night, but bounced back Sunday afternoon to earn a 2-0 win over the UPEI Panthers.
After falling to the Aigles Bleus on Friday, the Huskies bounced back in a huge way, earning a 11-2 victory over the Mounties on Saturday. Alex Black had six goals in the match to lead the Huskies, while teammate Tyler Dorey earned a hat-trick.
The UNB Reds hosted the Sea-Hawks on Saturday, earning a convincing 6-0 win, while the Panthers and Axemen played to a 2-2 draw.
The Capers, Tigers, Axemen, Reds, and X-Men have now clinched playoff berths as we head into the final week of regular season play.
Weekend Scores:
Friday, Oct. 19
Saturday, Oct. 20
Mount Allison 2 at Saint Mary's 11
Sunday, Oct. 21
Cape Breton 6 at Mount Allison 1
Memorial 0 at Moncton 3