Upper Valley Storm, Mite team still on a hot streak!

UVHA Mite''s continue their hot steak! Saturday, November 29, 2008 5:10 PM

Upper Valley Storm, Mite team still on a hot streak!

The Storm played several games over the past two weekends, continuing their undefeated season, thus far!

The Storm played on Saturday, November 22 against the Hanover Wild Mites, winning in an exciting and close game, 2-1. Aaron Damren and Colin Kiernan scored the two goals for the Storm, while there was exciting contributions made by the offense, Elizabeth Barre, Kyle Pelletier, Owen Stadheim, and Alex Weinman. The Storm also had stellar defense, allowing the offense to move up and shoot on goal, which was played by Elias Adams, Hunter Boutin, Ian Garland and Hunter Whyte. There were excellent saves by the Storm goalie, Josh Smith. Charlie Scribner had the best of both worlds for this game, playing excellent and contributing his missile- like speed on both offense and defense!

The Storm Mites then played NH East on Sunday, November 23, winning 3-1. Colin Kiernan got a hat trick in this game, making this his 3rd hat trick of the season! The game was a nail biter, causing fans for both teams to “ooh” and “ahhh” at several points during the first 2 periods, when the score was tied at 1-1. Two of the goals by Kiernan came in the 3rd period to break the 1-1 tie. The Storm had several scoring bids from Charlie Scribner, Kyle Pelletier and Alex Weinman. Owen Stadheim and Elizabeth Barre were fast on their feet, and planted in front of the goal, ready to score on the rebounds in front of the net. Again, the Storm defense, Ian Garland, Hunter Boutin, Elias Adams, and Hunter Whyte continued their strong defensive play in front of Storm goalie, Josh Smith, who had two breakaway stops on him, to preserve the 3-1 lead.

Next, the Storm Mites played on Saturday, November 29 against the PVA Mites. While the Storm fans were trying to keep warm, the Storm kept up their barrage on the PVA team, taking the lead 9-1. Elias Adams and Alex Weinman from the Storm helped to contribute to the win, by each scoring a hat trick, while Aaron Damren scored two goals, assisted by Kyle Pelletier and Elizabeth Barre. Hunter Whyte also scored in the third period to seal the deal for the Storm. The PVA Mites were shut down offensively, by the exceptional defensive play of Hunter Boutin, Ian Garland, Colin Kiernan, and Charlie “The Missile” Scribner. Storm goalie, Josh Smith kept himself warmed up and ready for any offensive play that came his way from the PVA team!