Charlottetown Islanders forward Ross Campbell, 15, fires a shot at Newfoundland Regiment goaltender Chase Anderson, 70, in a Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) game in St. John’s on Sept. 27. Campbell scored late in the third period to lift the Islanders to a 3-2 victory. Brady Reid/QMJHL Photo by Brady Reid/QMJHL /The GuardianArticle contentTwo forwards from the same town in eastern P.E.I., and a pair of Charlottetown Islanders returning to their home province, figured prominently in a Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) game on Sept. 27.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentRoss Campbell of Souris scored the winning goal late in the third period to lift the Charlottetown Islanders to a 3-2 victory over the host Newfoundland Regiment. Dawson Sharkey, also from Souris, assisted on the game’s opening goal in the last minute of the first period for the Regiment.Article contentArticle contentArticle contentThe victory improved the Islanders’ record to 2-0-0-1 (won-lost-overtime losses-shootout losses) heading into the second of a two-game weekend series in St. John’s on Sept. 28 at 3:30 p.m. (Max 93.1 FM).Article contentArticle contentWINNING GOALArticle contentBefore 6,048 fans at the Mary Brown’s Centre, Matthew Butler, who’s from St. John’s, set up Campbell for what proved to be the game-winning goal at 13:54 of the third period. Campbell’s goal broke a 2-2 tie.Article contentCharlottetown goaltender Donald Hickey, from ODonnell’s, St. Mary’s Bay, N.L., recorded the goaltending win with a solid 27-save performance.Article contentNathan Leek and Tyler Peddle also scored for the Islanders, who received a single assist from William Shields.Article contentJustin Larose (1-1) and Louis-Francois Belanger countered for the Regiment (2-1-0-0), who led 1-0 after the opening period and trailed 2-1 following 40 minutes.Article contentRegiment goaltender Chase Anderson stopped 20 of 23 shots.Article contentThe Islanders were 1-for-3 on the power play and killed off both Newfoundland opportunities with the man advantage.Article contentThe game’s three stars were:Article content1. Ross Campbell (Islanders).Article content2. Justin Larose (Regiment).Article content3. Donald Hickey (Islanders).Article contentArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentJason Simmonds is the sports editor at the Journal Pioneer in Prince Edward Island. He can be reached at jsimmonds@postmedia.com and followed on X @JpsportsJason.Article content
Ross Campbells late third-period goal lifts Charlottetown past Newfoundland Regiment
