WESTFIELD – Liam Whitman netted one goal and two assists, and Colin Burns, Chris Sullivan, and Craig Lacey scored one goal apiece to lift Westfield to its 12th victory of the season in boys’ ice hockey, a 4-2 win over West Side on Wednesday.
The Bombers, who led 3-0 early, improved to 12-2-2.
Connor Sullivan, who is out for the season with a wrist injury, was one of several seniors honored at Wednesday night’s game at Amelia Park Ice Arena.
Saints clipped
Easthampton 5, St. Mary’s 4
Jonathan Brodeur scored two goals to lead Easthampton. St. Mary’s received goals from four different players – Johnathan Spear, Colan Rock, Dominic Ceccarini, and Reiley Siart.
Easthampton goalie Sean Rose finished with 30 saves. St. Mary’s goaltender had 12.
GIRLS’ ICE HOCKEY
Playoffs coming into focus
Cathedral (WHS-Co-Op) 4, Newton South 1
Mackenzie Pelletier (Westfield) had one goal and two assists to help Cathedral take one step closer to a playoff berth. Katie Joyal, Amanda Rabideau, and Brenna Hoar tallied one goal apiece, and Maddie Pelletier had two assists.
Cathedral goalie Lexi Levere finished with 18 saves.
“It was a great all-around effort from Mackenzie Pelletier,” Cathedral assistant coach David Pelletier said. “(She) played strong on defense and led the team in scoring.”