Senior Jason Healey rifled an empty net goal to complete his hat trick and a 5 point night as the Burke Catholic Varsity defeated ST. Joes 5-3 at Sport-O-Rama.
Line mate Junior Richard Hudzik contributed 2 goals and 2 assist, while Sophomore Goaltender Eric Hayden stopped 16 of 19 shots in the victory.
Once again the Eagles set the tone early , skating out to a 4-1 lead , only to see a late flurry by their opponent make things interesting. Clinging to a 4-3 lead , the senior co-captain Healey,
buried the empty netter while squashing St. Joe's visions of a comeback win.
Junior Craig Mende continues his fine play. The ' Charlie Hustle ' of Burke Hockey has solidified the defensive play of the third line.
After a weekend off, the Eagles will get ready for a busy three games in three night set Friday, Saturday, Sunday....