Boutin leads Royals over Islanders

Royals Cedric Boutin (top right) pots is third goal of the game. Photo by Tim Turner.

TEMISCAMING, ON. - The line of Cedric Boutin, Andre Leclair and Robin Mendelsohn line was reunited tonight for the Royals with Leclair returning tonight after an injury kept him out for 2 weeks. The line combined for 9 points in a 6-3 Royals win over Manitoulin friday evening at the Centre. Boutin had the hat trick while Mendelsohn had a goal and 2 helpers and Leclair chipped in with 3 assists.

Kory Cashaback and Justin Kohler rounded out the scoring for the Royals. Owen Peltier, Nathan McLeod and Carson Houle replied for the Islanders.

Jim Murray faced 29 shots for his 5th win of the season, while Mike Malmborg took the loss seeing the Royals direct 39 shots his way.

The win improves the Royals record to 5-9-1 on the season.