The Eagles then made it 3-2 on Will Durkee's goal at 4:34 of the third. Thirteen seconds later, Messalonskee's Owen Kirk scored on the power play to cut the deficit to 3-1. "Then getting the second one felt even better."Īt 6:36 of the second, Sebastian Moon's short-handed goal pushed the Capers' lead to 3-0. It got the whole bench going," Laughlin said of his first goal. Your UMS user account is used to access system-wide technology services such as Brightspace, MaineStreet, and UMS Email. Just over a minute later, he joined a rush and scored with a shot from the lower circle. Laughlin's first goal came at 2:31 of the second period, off a high shot from the point. Their defense did a nice job with their gap controls and getting sticks on pucks," said Messalonskee Coach Dennis Martin. They play their five-man defensive system. ![]() Messalonskee averaged more than five goals per game this season, but Cape's defense, led by Laughlin and fellow senior Philip Coupe, held the Eagles to 20 shots and prevented them from sustaining consistent offensive pressure. It got a little bit loose and hairy in the third period, but you know what? These guys are competitors. Barowsky Scholars is seeking its first class of students who have demonstrated academic excellence and are planning to attend competitive four year colleges. ![]() "That group, especially the top four defensemen, really bought into what we were trying to do defensively," said Cape Elizabeth Coach Jake Rutt. They finished with a 19-2 record, winning 14 straight games to close the season. The victory marks the Capers' first hockey state championship since 2006. Laughlin was happy to provide it.Ī defenseman, Laughlin scored a pair of goals in the span of 1:14, staking the Capers to a lead they would never relinquish in a 4-3 win Saturday over Messalonskee at Cross Insurance Arena. 11-After a scoreless first period in the Class B boys' hockey state championship game, Cape Elizabeth senior Nick Laughlin knew all his team needed was a spark.
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