Napanee Raiders comeback falls one goal short

Heartbreak: Raiders’ season comes to an end with 5-2 loss in Game 7

Adam Prudhomme Editor The quest for the Schmalz Cup came to an end for the Napanee Raiders on Thursday night, losing Game 7 of their semifinal series 5-2 to the visiting Hanover Barons. Despite the final score, the game was tightly contested until the final two minutes when the Barons sealed the win with an empty net goal. Napanee never led in this win-or-go-home showdown, but remained within striking distance all night, seemingly one fortunate …

Napanee Raiders comeback falls one goal short

A two-goal surge in the final 67 seconds of the second period boosted the Hanover Barons into a 4-1 lead and they survived a two-goal assault in the last few minutes of the third to beat the visiting Napanee Raiders, 4-3, and force a seventh and deciding game in their Provincial Junior Hockey League semifinal.

InQuinte.ca | Barons live to fight another day and force Game 7 in Napanee

It's the best two words in hockey and it's happening on Thursday night in Napanee - Game 7! The Hanover Barons fought back to stave off elimination in the PJHL semifinals on Tuesday night in a 4-3 win over the Raiders. Napanee rallied to try and come back from a 4-1 deficit, however two hard-fought late goals by Andrew Carr and Michael Partick in the third frame weren't enough. The puck drops at 8 p.m. in Napanee, with a spot in the championship…