McDonald’s AtoMC Blue Thunder went undefeated this past weekend to win gold at a tournament hosted by the Gold River Hawks.
After defeating both teams from Comox Valley Minor Hockey, the McDonalds AtoMC faced the host team in a back and forth exciting game that finished in a 6-6 tie setting up a rematch for the gold medal game. The hard fought battle between Blue Thunder and the host team in the gold medal final ended with the Hawks tying it up 6-6 with 1.4 seconds left on the clock. It went to an exciting shootout that left the fans on the edge of their seats with the Campbell River Blue Thunder winning the shootout 3-2 and capturing the gold medal.