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McCarron's overtime winner leads Redmen to Highland region championship

COXHEATH, N.S. — 

Andrew McCarron scored the overtime winner to power the Riverview Redmen to a 2-1 victory over the Glace Bay Panthers in Game 3 of the Highland region Division 1 high school hockey league championship at the Cape Breton County Recreation Centre on Tuesday.

With the win, the Redmen take the best-of-three league final 3-0 and win their second consecutive league title.

Brady MacLean also found the back of the net in regulation time for the Redmen, who will play in the Nova Scotia School Athletic Federation provincial championship next month, hosted by Glace Bay.

David Beaton had the lone goal for the Panthers.

Michael MacMullen made 31 saves for Riverview. Nick Bigley turned aside 27 of 29 shots for Glace Bay.

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Feb 28, 2019