LANTZ: Connor Foston had the shootout winner as the Major Bantam Rangers squeaked out a win over the WearWell Bombers.
The first place Rangers rallied from 3-2 deficit to push the game to extra time and then the shootout with a mid-third period goal at the East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz.
Nolan MacKinnon had two goals for the eventual winners, while Luke Dooley had a single marker.
Assists went to Aiden Clowater; Ethan Hines; Casey Wentzell; and Josh Hollett.
The Rangers’ Nolan McLauchlan was solid in goal, turning aside 32 of the 35 pucks he faced in regulation and overtime, and all five shooters in the shootout.
WearWell goalie Briac Cameron stopped 15 of the 18 shots sent his way.
The Rangers host the Pro Life Storm on Sunday at 11 a.m. at the East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz.