The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-24
LesCanadiens
Annex Second
Ice Title Mix
by LEO II. I.ASsE<


Displaying marked reversal
Of form over their first appear.
ance. les Canadiens truunccd
the Seattle Metropolitaus la the
second tilt OF the worlds title
puck series nj the locai Arena
saturday night by count Of
goals 10 .. The games now
stand one all.
The visitors were playing their
oWn style of game with six men
ON the ice and under Eastern
rules Saturday. but they would
have beaten the home squad un-
DIR any rules because tlrry had
something" ON the Nets. The
Easterners oufskai@i and out
played the Coast kings OF the Ice
In every frame except the last
tern minutes Of the struggle
when the seattle men pulled
themselves together and rang up
two counters.
''Newsy@ I.alonde. CaEadien lead
er. swung a mystic stick. scoring all
four Of the visitors counters. He
played the best game OF anybody ON
tho ice. counting two goals ON long,
swift shots and the other two by out
foxing Holmes. In the Seattle nets.
Nets Rally
With the Canadiens four goals 10
the good In the final period the Nets
chances for victory looked as slim
N a pink tea sandwich. but when
Bobby Rowe. the doughty Seattle
captain. SHARED the puck near the
Seattle goal and piloted il thru the
Canadien defense and passed Nexina
in the Canadlens' goal for the first
Seattle marker the fans started up
an awful din. Eight seconds later
Frank Foyston, Met wing. grabbed
the puck in nsid-iee and tore thru
the Canadien stronghold and banged
the puck into the Fasteners nets
for the second Seattle score. the
huge throng OF hockey rooters went
Wild
The rally was nipped In the bud.
however. when Manager Kennedy
yanked Couture and Mcdonald from
the game. who had been playing
while the rally was in progress. and
put Pitrc and Han back tn their reg
ular places The veterans quickly
pulled the Canadiens together and
the torch Of victory went out for the
ica&is
Canadicns Rough
The Canadiens played rough
hey. They used their weight
v x=scct and did an unnecessary
amount Of tripping when the
pack wasn't even In the neigh
boekood Of the offcnse. That
klnd al play doesn't get over In
Gontflc ut ALL. The Canadicns
mD1eh1 be able TO get away with
4 h the East but Seattle fans
showed their diapprovsi Of such
tactics BY booing the visitors
after repeated offenses- Hook
~ h No psriorexsme. bat rough
p1ny doesn't help the game any.
The visitors swept down the ice in
baffling formations and the three
forwards managed to slip past the
Seattle defense time and time again.
Only "A couple Of miraculous saves
BY Holmes in the nets kept the Wis
itorx score down. The canadiens
lie forwards always ran into a four
man defense when they tried TO car
~ the puck into the Canadiens' ter
Tftory.
Lalonde registered the first score
for the Montreal crew a few minutes
after the initial face-off on a pass
from Pitre. after the latter had car
ried the rubber down the ice. This
ended the scoring for the first period.
Lalonde Scores Again
In the second session the French
men had it over Seattle in every
angie OF the game. They were skat.
Ing much better than the Seattle
men. who seemed bewiidered. La
1onde scored his second counter for
his squad in this canto when he
duped Holmes with pretty shot.
LaIonde added two more in the
first ten minutes Of the third session.
the first on a pass from Corbeau and
the second on an assist from Mac
Donald.
Rowe brought the gallery 10 it's
feet when he scored the first Seattle
counter after "a sensational dash
down the ice, and Foyston scored
again eight seconds later on a long
high shot from center ice.
With the Seattle supporters plead
ing for a tie-score and the Seattle
crew making frantic efforts to even
up the count, the game ended few
minutes later with the puck in mid
ice.
Lineup and Summary
Seattle t2). Les Canadiens 40.
Holmes ...... goal. .... Vezina
Rowe ....... defense. ..... Corbcau
Hickey $50. defense. Hall
Walker .... center. Lalonde
Wilson .....right wing. Pltre