The Yarmouth Mariners are heating up at the right time.
They won their fourth straight road game tonight, 3-1 in Woodstock.
Final
Mariners 3 Slammers 1
SOG 39 – 20 Mariners
Another great 2 Points. Proud
Return home safely men. #BleedBlue #MarinersArmy— Yarmouth Mariners (@MarinersHockey) February 19, 2017
Max Robitaille scored the game winning goal in the third, Jordan Messenger and Mateo Short lit the lamp.
Leif Hertz was solid in net, making 19 saves. The Mariners outshot the Slammers 39-20.
With the win, Yarmouth moved a point closer to Pictou County for first place in the MHL.
The Mariners return home Friday night to face their division rivals, the Truro Bearcats.
They will host Miramichi on Saturday.
Other scores tonight had the Crushers falling 4-3 in overtime to the Timberwolves, Truro beating Summerside 2-1 in a shootout, Amherst shut out Dieppe 3-0 and the Lumberjacks beat St. Stephen 6-5 in a shootout.
