The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-25
Nets Trounce
LesCanadiens
in Third Mix
ny LEO II. I.ASSEN

ate effort To tie the score In the
final period with the home squad
four goals 10 the merry. The
EaSterners managed Ia slip I'm
two counters at the start Of tho
period. but the Nets took the Of
fenSive again In the last half Of
the session and pat the home
team In clover by ringing up
tlrve more goals
The Nets played dazzling
combination game last night.
The tilt was untssr Western rules
and the Nets showed much better
~ th<ir own game than they did
under the Eastern regulations
Saturday.
Need One Morc
The Seattle men now need but one
more game 20 cop the Stanley cup.
the emblem OF the hockey title OF the
world. II the Canadiens can win on
"Wednesday night the series will
again be tied up in a knot and an
other game Friday will be necessary
10 decide the title. But n the Nets
play up 20 the standard they did
hxt night and the candiens don't
show any more than they have
flashed during the series. the Nets
shouId win the title. The Canadicus
are a determined crew. but the Nets
have something on the visitors.
Manager Muldoon is urging his
men not TO become over-confident
because Of the two big scores they
have rolled up. because Wednesdays
mix will be played under Eastern
rules again and Seattle didn't look
any too good at the ssx.man game.
Defense Weak
the Montreal defense was very
weak last night. IL was weakened
b the loss of corbeau. the big guard.
Uho was hurt In the early minutes
q the fracas. He left the game with
= badly spraiaed shoulder and may
not be able TO play the rest OF the
series. When corbeau left the game
the Nets had no trouble clrcling the
Caradiens' defense. altho Manager
KENNEDY shifted his team around.
putting Laionde on the defense at
times. Couture. the young Canadlen
opare. was easy meat for the Seattle
men. who made most Of their scores
thru the youngsters territory.
The game was another rough af.
\ rnir last night. The Nets loosened
- with q bit OF rough stick handling
themselves and Jack Walker and
Murray were among the celebrities
Kicked off the Ice during the melee.
Mickey Ion was as popular as the
smallpox last night. several fans
the redoubtabie Ion plastered on his
penalties without fear or favor.
vexina. the canadlen Goaiic.
stopped the puck last night with
about as much effect as an egg.
ssheu fort would stop Big Bertha"
7nhell- II this bird Is the best goalie
IN hockey. we would like 10 see the
worst. Several Of the Met shots
that were scored were close UP and
almost impossible 10 stop. but n
couple OF the offerings were from
center Ice. which went right thru
the proclaimed king pin goalie,
Foystou Stars
Most Of the honors of the Seattle
victory go to Frank Foyston. the
hard-workIng Met wing. who put up
the best brand OF hockey he has
shown this year. He scored four
goals and assisted in registering one
other counter. He played the ice
nice, and was the big wolf in the
Cansdien flock last night.
Jack Walker also went strong for
the Seattle men. especially on the
defense
Pitre was the king pin OF the
Cauadiens. The veteran wing man
skated Ike fiend last night. but he
couldn't win the game by himself
Lalonde. who put up a brilliant ex-
hibffion on Saturday night. loafed on
the job during the first part of the
game. but ioosened up with some
fIashy ice work in the last period.
The Seattle men took the often
sive right off the reel. after the
first face-off. With the puck in the
Canadiens' territory most Of the
opening minutes OF the struggle.
Foyston grabbed the rubber and
slipped by Hall on the defense, and
passed Vezina in the Canadien nets
with a wicked shot in the corner OF
the goal before two minutes OF play
elapsed.
The play began to get rough after
the puck was put In play again. and
during one OF the rushes Corbeau
the Montreal defense star. fell. hurt
his shoulder and had to leave tho
game. f
rrtsftfra rn,.f. lod Gowts~o., Al.
Nets started banging away at the
youngster. Foyston rang up his
second goal six minutes after the
first gong. The shot was scored
from the blue line against the rail
IT made Vezina look bad when the
puck slipped thru his guard, because
1t seemed as II he had plenty OF time
to stop the shot, and no one was be.
tween him and Foyston when the
puck started goalward.
The Canadiens pulled some rough
club slashing during the next few
minutes Of the play. but the Mets
fought back. and Wilson added an
other counter on pass from Foys
ton. after faceoff in front OF the
nets. Foyston rang up the last Sc
attic counter ON pass from Wilson
just before the end Of the period.
No Score in Second
Neither team scored In the second
period. In the final canto. CIeghorn
and Berlanauette banged home shots
past Holmes for the first counters
for the Canadiens, In the first Il
minutes OF the period. Pitre, who