North Rustico, P.E.I. - The Summerside Western Capitals blanked the West Kent Steamers yet again with a 4-0 preseason win at the Eliyahu Wellness Centre Saturday night.
Due to a power outage at the rink, the game was cancelled and called a win for Summerside with 9:51 remaining in the third period.
Goaltender Maxence Picard stopped all 27 shots faced to help the Capitals wrap up their preseason with a 3-0-1-0 record.
Matthew MacLean, Max Gamble (1-1), Jordan Shaw and Jett Mills (1-1) tallied goals for the Capitals.
The Capitals opened the scoring at the 5:10 of the first period with an unassisted power play marker from MacLean.
In the second period, Gamble’s second of the preseason gave the Capitals a 2-0 lead at 7:25. Mills drew the lone assist. Summerside took a 3-0 lead at 15:20 with Shaw’s second goal of the preseason. Luke Inman drew the lone assist.
Mills had the lone goal of the third period, coming at 5:56. Gamble and Aiden Diamond picked up assists.
Suffering the loss between the pipes for the Steamers was Samuel Pitcher who made 23 saves.
Full game summary can be found here.
The Capitals begin the 2026-27 regular season on the road in Truro against the Bearcats on Saturday Sept. 12 at 7 p.m. AST.

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