Ironmen defeated by host Stratford Irish

The Six Nations Ironmen (light jerseys) were downed by the host Stratford Irish on Saturday. Photo by Honee Anderson.

By Sam Laskaris Writer The Six Nations Ironmen hit the road this past Saturday and managed to outshoot their hosts, the Stratford Irish. But the Ironmen, who held a 29-28 advantage on the shot clock, were downed 5-2 by the Irish in the Northern Premier Hockey League (NPHL) match held at Stratford’s William Allman Memorial Arena. “You can outplay somebody and then dominate the game but that doesn’t necessarily translate to wins,” said Six Nations head coach Ryan Davis. The Ironmen played some of their best hockey on Saturday in the middle frame, outshooting Stratford 15-8. But the Irish scored twice in the middle frame while the Ironmen only managed one goal. “We had some good (offensive zone) time and some good possession,” Davis said. “And we outplayed them in…

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