TERRIERS DROP RBC OPENER

VERNON, B.C. – Andreas Tsogkas scored once and added two assists, and Michael Prapavessis had a goal and a helper, leading the Toronto Lakeshore Patriots to a 5-1 win over the Yorkton Terriers in Sunday afternoon action at the 2014 RBC Cup.

The victory is the first ever for the Patriots at Canada’s National Junior A Championship.

Rory Bell, Ryall Ledyard and Nathan Feric also scored for Toronto Lakeshore (1-1), which had the game’s final five goals and finished with a 32-23 advantage in shots on goal.

Tayler Thompson had the lone goal for Yorkton (0-1), which dropped to 3-2 all-time in opening games at the national championship.

Brady Norrish was the only other Terriers skater to record a point, picking up an assist.

The Patriots will enjoy their first off day Monday before taking on the Carleton Place Canadians on Tuesday afternoon (2 p.m. PT), while the Terriers will be in action in Monday’s lone game, meeting the host Vernon Vipers (7 p.m. PT).

(Hockey Canada)