The Nanaimo buccaneers started the game just nine seconds in with the tripping penalty and it went downhill from there.

Photos by Corey Shaw ISN
Photos by Corey Shaw ISN

Marshall brown of the Victoria cougars got things going for the Cougars when he scored a power-play goal at two minutes and 54 seconds and then would also make it 2-0 with another power-play goal at 17 minutes and 59 seconds of the first.

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Photos by Corey Shaw ISN

It was all Cougars in the second,getting two more goals making it 4-0 heading into the third.

That was enough for Bucs goalie who got the hook in hopes that would spur the team on.

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Photos by Corey Shaw ISN

Third period was full of penalties and the Buccaneers would come on strong and get a goal but the cougars were just too dominant on this night winning 5-1.