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4 1 | Thursday, December 1, 2 0 1 6 | O A K V IL L E B E A V E R Oakville Blades goalie Brendan McGlynn played well in both of last weekend's Ontario Junior Hockey League games, but finished with a split. The Blades beat Whitby Friday night but dropped a one-goal decision to St. Michael's Buzzers on Saturday. | File photo by Kevin Sousa OJHL Images · m e t r o la n c media · · · Connected to your communityTM Readers Survey CONTEST One of four cash prizes | www.insideHALTON.com Seeking a share of division lead Blades lose 3 -2 to St. M ichael's Heading into an Ontario Junior Hockey League clash with the first-place St. Michael' s Buzzers last Saturday, the Oakville Blades had won three straight games to pull within two points of the South Division lead ers. But with a chance to move into a first-place tie, the Blades dropped a 3 -2 decision to St. Mike' s at Six teen Mile Sports Complex. After Bryce Misley secured he Blades a 1-0 lead just 2 :1 2 into the opening period, St. Mike' s scored three straight goals to take a 3-1 lead after two periods. Oakville' s Ryan Foss put his team within one when he scored at 13:18 of the third pe riod, but the tying goal never came. Brendan McClynn took the loss for the Cougars, stopping 29 of the 3 2 shots he faced. The loss dropped the Blades' record to 17 9-2. A night earlier, the Blades scored four un answered goals in the final 10 minutes to down the W hitby Fury 6-2. Jackson Bales broke a 2-2 tie with a powerplay goal with 9 :4 4 to play in the third. For ty-seven seconds later Peyton Reeves made it 4 -2 Oakville. Jack Jeffers scored for the third straight game and seven minutes after Bales sparked the Blades' rally, he capped it with a shorthanded goal. Misley opened the Blades' scor ing midway through the first pe riod. W hitby tied it up three min utes later. Matt Hayami' s fourth goal in the past five games restored Oakville' s lead in the second period. The lead held until W hitby scored a power-play goal in the opening minute of the third. Foss and Misley each had a pair of assists while McGlynn made 2 0 saves for the win as the Blades snapped W hitby's six-game win ning streak. Oakville heads west to play the Burling ton Cougars Friday, Dec. 2 at Appleby Ice Centre at 7 :3 0 p.m. before returning for a 7 :3 0 p.m . game against the Buffalo Jr. Sa bres the n ext day at Sixteen Mile Sports Com plex. to be won! * First-step quickness * Reaction skills * Puck control * Power & acceleration * Explosiveness ^ * Puckwork implemented Participate in our survey for a chance to Visit: pulseresearch.com/metroland to enter. No purchase necessary. Skilltesting question required. One (1) entry per person. TheContest is open to residents of Ontario w ho have attained the age of 18 as at the sta^ of the Contest Period and have not pieviously completed the Metroland Readers Survey. Draw will be held at 1:00 pm ET on December 12,2016. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. Four (4) prizes are available to be won, each consisting of a cheque for $1,000 CDN. Approximate retail value of each prize is $1,000 CDN. Contest Period opens at 9:00 am ET November 12,2016 and ends at 11:59 pm ET on December 9,2016. For information on howto enter and complete contest rulesvbitwww.pulseresearch.com/metroland. throughout the program * An excellent studentto-instructor ratio NOV - JA N TIM ESLOTS: AGE & LEVELS DAYS TIMES S T IC 7-9 Rep 10-13 Rep 8-12 HL 9-13 Rep 10-12 Rep 13-15 Rep 10-13 Rep Thurs Thurs Fri Fri Sat Sat Sun 5:00pm $ 3 2 0 +tax 6:00pm $ 3 2 0 +tax 5:30pm $ 3 2 0 +tax 6:30pm $ 3 2 0 +tax 9:00am $ 2 8 8 +tax 10:00am $288 +tax 9:30am $288 +tax W W W W .W A V E H 0C K E Y .C A Register 905-336-3434 x10 or programs@yiavehockey.net