AMHERST, N.S. - Two power play goals for the Amherst Ramblers in the second period was the difference maker as the Ramblers downed the Summerside Western Capitals 4-2 Monday afternoon at Amherst Stadium.
Coen Miller and Jonathan Lau scored just 54 seconds apart in the second period to help the Ramblers snap a six-game losing streak and improve to 4-5-1-1 on the season. Miller (2), Lau and Elliot Duval tallied goals for the Ramblers as Ty Peddigrew chipped in with three assists.
Justin Ouellette and Declan MacLauchlan scored for the Western Capitals who now fall to 5-4-0-0 on the season.
The Ramblers opened the scoring just 1:33 into the contest with Duval's first goal of the season. Max Sheppard and Peddigrew drew assists.
Summerside tied the game just 43 seconds into the second period with Ouellette's sixth goal of the season on the power play. Lincoln Waugh and Lane Sim drew assists.
The Ramblers regained the lead at 5:59 with a power play goal from Miller for his fifth of the season. Lau and Peddigrew drew assists.
Lau scored another power play goal at 6:55 for his second of the season to increase the Ramblers' lead to 3-1. Peddigrew and Owen Dyke drew assists.
The Capitals made it a 3-2 game at 15:41 with MacLauchlan's fifth goal of the season. Matthew MacLean drew the lone assist.
The only goal of the third period was an empty netter from Miller at 19:20 for his second of the game.
Brandon Lavoie made 27 saves in the win for Amherst, as Max Picard took the loss for Summerside with 28 saves.
Full game recap here.
The Western Capitals' next game is Saturday Oct. 17, 2026 when they host the West Kent Steamers at 7 p.m. AST.

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