Sea Dogs edge out Mooseheads 3-2

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The Halifax Mooseheads and the Saint John Sea Dogs in action at TD Station on Dec. 9, 2023. (Garreth MacDonald)

By CityNews Halifax Staff

Posted Dec 9, 2023 09:20:54 PM.

Last Updated Dec 10, 2023 10:07:33 PM.

The Halifax Mooseheads came up short against Saint John on Saturday night, falling 3-2 to the Sea Dogs.

After a scoreless first period, Mathieu Cataford put the Herd on the board but Peter Reynolds quickly answered back to keep things tied up at 1-1 late in the second period.

Liam Kilfoil restored the Mooseheads’ lead in the third period but Danny Akkouche tied things back up at 2-2.

After a close contest, it was Noah Reinhart who netted the game winner for the Sea Dogs as the Mooseheads fell 3-2.

The Mooseheads are back in the Scotiabank Centre on Wednesday when they welcome the Acadie-Bathurst Titan.

Make sure you tune into CityNews 95.7 for the all your play-by-play action with Garreth MacDonald.

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