Janesville Jets open with victory
BLAINE, MINN. The Janesville Jets got the 2011-12 NAHL season off to a good start Wednesday.
Jordan Bancroft scored twice, including an early goal at 2:30 of the first period, to lead the Jets to a 2-0 win over the Wenatchee Wild in the first of four games for Janesville at the Showcase Classic Tournament.
Janesville, now in its third season in the NAHL, outshot Wenatchee 22-11. Jets goalie Tony Kujava made 11 saves in registering the shutout.
The Jets will play Kalamazoo at 10 a.m. today.
JETS 2, WENATCHEE 0
Jets 1 0 1—2
Wenatchee 0 0 0—0
First Period
Jordan Bancroft (Will Preston), 2:30.
Third Period
Bancroft, 19:24.
Saves—Tony Kujava (J) 11, Greg Lewis (W) 20.
Penalties—Janesville 4-8, Wenachee 3-6.
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