The North Vancouver Wolf Pack began the 2024 PJHL Playoffs against the Delta Ice Hawks at the Ladner Leisure Centre. The scoring started in the third period, where Delta made it 1-0 before Ryan Hunter tied it up. The first overtime period solved nothing, and the Ice Hawks’ Colin Jang scored the winner in the double overtime to give Delta a 1-0 series lead. Game two takes place Thursday at Harry Jerome.
WOLF PACK FALL IN DOUBLE OT IN GAME 1
PERIOD 1
No Scoring
SHOTS
Brayden Burrows (NV): 15/15
Zach Shaughnessy (DEL): 7/7
PERIOD 2
No Scoring
SHOTS
Brayden Burrows (NV): 16/16
Zach Shaughnessy (DEL): 6/6
PERIOD 3
(DEL) 8:39– Carson Merriman (1) got the first goal of the game and the playoffs on the power play off a pass from Tye Hemenway and a second assist from Ryden Mathieson.
(NV) 12:39– Ryan Hunter (1) buried the puck in the net for the Wolf Pack’s first goal of the playoffs, and assists came from Corson Penman and Caleb Cruz.
SHOTS
Brayden Burrows (NV): 14/15
Zach Shaughnessy (DEL): 6/7
OVERTIME 1
No Scoring
SHOTS
Brayden Burrows (NV):7/7
Zach Shaughnessy (DEL): 3/3
OVERTIME 2
(DEL) 17:02– Colin Jang (1) scored the winner in double overtime on the Ice Hawks’ 69th shot of the game to win it. Assist from Declan Warburton.
SHOTS
Brayden Burrows (NV): 15/16
Zach Shaughnessy (DEL): 3/3
GAME SUMMARY
Final Score: Delta 2-1 North Vancouver (2OT)
Final Shots: 69-26 Delta
Brayden Burrows: 67/69 saves for North Vancouver
Zach Shaughnessy: 25/26 saves for Delta
North Vancouver Power Play: 0/3
Delta Power Play: 1/3
Next Game: Against Delta on Thursday at Harry Jerome for Game 2 of the series
