Flyers Defeat Fredericton 3-2 in overtime
The Moncton Rallye Motors Nissan Flyers rallied from a second-period deficit and scored in overtime to defeat the Fredericton Office Interiors Caps 3-2 on Sunday afternoon at the Willie O’Ree Sports Complex.
After a scoreless opening period, Fredericton's Brett McAllister opened the scoring in the second. Moncton answered quickly as Maxime Caouette tied the game, with an assist from Jaxson Steeves.
The teams traded goals in the third period. Carson Ferdinand put the Caps ahead with a power-play goal before Eli Gaudet responded for Moncton to send the game to overtime.
Jamie Jaillet played the hero, scoring the overtime winner for the Flyers with assists from Grayson Aguilar-Knee and Conor Walsh.
Caouette, Gaudet and Jaillet scored for Moncton, while Jaillet and Jansen Guitard each contributed an assist in addition to their goals or points.
Moncton outshot Fredericton 39-33. Xavier LeBlanc made 31 saves on 33 shots for the Flyers, while Fredericton's Brody Sark stopped 36 of 39.
The Capswent 1-for-6 on the power play, while Moncton was held scoreless on its only opportunity.