Edmundston clinch Eastlink North Division title

MHL Vice-President Cecil Taylor presents the Eastlink North Division trophy to the Edmundston Blizzard (Photo: Jason Simmonds)

 

Philippe Collette scored at 6:01 in overtime to give the Edmundston Blizzard a dramatic 3-2 overtime victory over the Western Capitals in Summerside to capture the Eastlink North Division title in four games. The Blizzard will now advance to Metalfab MHL Cup Final to face the Yarmouth Mariners. The two teams squared off in the league final in 2017-18, where the Blizzard defeated Yarmouth in six games to win the MHL Championship in their first year in Edmundston. The schedule for this year’s league final will be announced when available.

Edmundston captain Mitchell McLeod accepts the Eastlink North Division trophy from MHL Vice-President Cecil Taylor (Photo: Jason Simmonds)