In an exhilarating Sault Ste Marie High School Hockey League showdown, the fourth place (2-4) St Mary’s Knights met the second place (4-1) CASS Huskies for the first time of the 2024- 2025 season, and it was a game that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the very end. With both teams playing a fast, physical game, it was clear that this matchup would be a tight contest. As the clock wound down in the final minutes, the Huskies appeared to be on the verge of securing a hard-fought tie. However, with just seconds remaining, the Knight forward Jack McPherson broke through, scoring a dramatic last-minute goal to steal a 4-3 victory with his second goal of the contest. The crowd erupted as the Knights celebrated their clutch performance, while the Huskies were left stunned by the narrow defeat. It was a thrilling example of high school hockey at its finest, with both teams giving their all in a game that will surely be remembered for its intensity and exciting finish.

1st Period
(13:46) St Mary’s Knights – Jack McPherson (Unassisted)
(04:57) CASS Huskies – Brody Kleist (Dom Corbett) (PP)
(00:40) St Mary’s Knights – Jagur Vommaro (Unassisted)

2nd Period
(09:07) CASS Huskies – Teagun Beaulieu (Unassisted)

3rd Period
(07:47) CASS Huskies – Logan McAuley (Brody Kleist)
(00:44) St Mary’s Knights – Jagur Vommaro (Owen Brown/Darion Pucci) (PP)
(00:14) St Mary’s Knights – Jack McPherson (Kiran Juma)

Goaltenders
CASS Huskies – Jack Unetic
St Mary’s Knights – Grant Mathewson

The Knights next opponents will be the White Pines Wolverines on Sunday, November 24th at the John Rhodes Centre with a 6:30 p.m start while the Huskies face the Knights on Friday, November 29th at the John Rhodes Centre in an 7:30 p.m puck drop.