Mooseheads fall to Islanders in shootout to end regular season

The Charlottetown Islanders rallied in the third period, and dominated the shootout to defeat the Halifax Mooseheads 3-2 in the shootout, in the final game of the regular season at the Scotiabank Centre.

The Mooseheads scored the lone goal of the first period as Amelio Santini sprung Callum Aucoin on a breakaway, Aucoin firing a shot at Islanders goaltender Donald Hickey that made its way past the netminder and into the Charlottetown net.

The Islanders responded in the third as Jude Herron and Will Shields added two goals in the period to take their first lead of the contest. Liam Kilfoil responded for the Herd tipping a shot from Brady Schultz past Hickey to send the game to overtime and eventually a shootout.

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In the shootout, Matthew Butler and Pavel Simek both scored against Nick Cirka while Hickey stood tall for Charlottetown as the Herd fell in the shootout.

With the loss the Herd’s record a final record of 19-35-10, while the Islanders secure a final record of 30-29-5

The three stars went to the Moosehead’s graduating players Brady Schultz, Braeden MacPhee and Jacob Steinman.

The Mooseheads now wait for the result of the Drummondville Voltigeurs matchup with the Gatineau Olympiques to decide their playoff matchup. If Gatineau defeats the Voltigeurs the Herd will face Drummondville but if the Olympiques are defeated the Herd will face the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies.

The playoffs will begin for the Herd on Friday, March 21 with more details to come.