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Sea Dogs Rally Past Wildcats in Thrilling 7-5 Victory

10/5/2025

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Summary

Story summary

The Saint John Sea Dogs beat the Moncton Wildcats 7-5, erasing a 3-1 deficit with four second-period goals.
Natan Éthier scored twice to lead the Sea Dogs, with six players contributing.
Moncton opened the scoring on goals from Preston Lounsbury and Eerik Wallenius.
Saint John outshot Moncton 38-30 and went 1-for-3 on the power play.

History

Historical Context

The Saint John Sea Dogs won the Memorial Cup in 2011, marking a significant achievement in Canadian junior hockey. Under coach Gerard Gallant, the team recorded 43 wins that season, showcasing their skill and resilience. This victory not only elevated the Sea Dogs' status but also inspired local support for junior hockey in New Brunswick, fostering future talent in the region.

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Story summary

The Saint John Sea Dogs beat the Moncton Wildcats 7-5, erasing a 3-1 deficit with four second-period goals.
Natan Éthier scored twice to lead the Sea Dogs, with six players contributing.
Moncton opened the scoring on goals from Preston Lounsbury and Eerik Wallenius.
Saint John outshot Moncton 38-30 and went 1-for-3 on the power play.

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