The Comets' Brett Doutt attempts a backhand shot against Mendenhall Valley's goalie Ken Arnold. Defenseman Spike Bicknell and Myiia Whato lend defensive support while Jayme Johns and Tom Straugh (11) look for opportunities to score. The Comets won 4-1 on two goals by Jim Robinson. In earlier action, the Huskies defeated White Pass 1-0.

The Comets' Brett Doutt attempts a backhand shot against Mendenhall Valley's goalie Ken Arnold. Defenseman Spike Bicknell and Myiia Whato lend defensive support while Jayme Johns and Tom Straugh (11) look for opportunities to score. The Comets won 4-1 on two goals by Jim Robinson. In earlier action, the Huskies defeated White Pass 1-0.

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The Comets’ Brett Doutt attempts a backhand shot against Mendenhall Valley’s goalie Ken Arnold. Defenseman Spike Bicknell and Myiia Whato lend defensive support while Jayme Johns and Tom Straugh (11) look for opportunities to score. The Comets won 4-1 on two goals by Jim Robinson. In earlier action, the Huskies defeated White Pass 1-0.

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