Photos: Strong Start For Storm But Fall In Season Opener
On Tuesday, Dec. 3, the Guilderland/Voorheesville/Schalmont/Scotia-Glenville/Mohonasen Storm hockey team opened up their season as they took on Niskayuna/Albany/Broadalbin-Perth/Schoharie Hawks at Messa Rink on the campus of Union College. The Storm started well but fell 4-to-0.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Shield: Storm’s Nick Donlon uses his body to keep Hawks’ Maxwell Kenny away from the puck as Donlon tries to score.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Shooting from afar: Storm’s Braiden Burns releases a wrist shot towards goal in the first period.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Picking up speed: Storm’s Keegan McGovern races up the ice to catch up with the rolling puck as he heads towards the Hawks’ zone.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Quick stop: Storm’s Andrew Boldyrev looks over the open ice as he shakes off the Hawks’ defender.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Redirect: Storm’s Klaidi Gjini looks at the puck, by his right leg, as he tries to get it past Hawks’ Andrew Romero in the first period.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Eyes up: Storm’s Joe Kosier stares towards the net as he skates away from his teammate Braiden Burns.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Full extension: Storm’s Andrew Boldyrev uses his stick to keep the puck away from Hawks’ Zac Rattay as Boldyrev attempts to curl towards the goal.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Cutting ice: Storm’s Keegan McGovern makes a hard stop as Hawks’ Keagan Gregoire slides past McGovern.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Preparing to pass: Storm’s Keegan McGovern looks across the rink in an attempt to get it towards a teammate.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Standing tall: Storm’s Devin Kelly keeps his eyes on the puck as Hawks’ Caleb Kim tries to get a shot off in the third period. Kelly had 36 saves.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Quick shot: Storm’s Klaidi Gjini watches his backhand shot fly towards the net as Gjini sees Hawks’ Zac Rattray come towards him.