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Killer Bees give up four power play goals in 6-3 loss

February 6, 2023

The visiting Stratford Fighting Irish scored four times with the man advantage in a 6-3 win over the Alvinston Killer Bees in Western Ontario Super Hockey League action on the weekend.

The Bees had power play goals by Cam Welch and Joe Capirichio and a shorthanded marker by Dawson Winchester.

The Bees are now 5-16-1, a point back Erin for seventh place after the Blitz beat Delhi, 8-3 on the weekend. AlVinson visits Erin this Sunday.

Stratford is second in the league behind Tilbury with a record of 17-3.

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