Goals came in bunches in Elizabethtown hockey’s showdown with Viola Division rival West Shore.

The Bears (1-1-0) dropped its season opening matchup with Lower Dauphin on Monday , however a hat trick from William Szobocsan and game-winner from Austin McKain secured an 8-7 victory over West Shore (0-2-0).

West Shore’s 3-2 lead quickly ballooned to a 6-2 advantage just five minutes into the third period.

The Bears then rattled off six goals in the final 12 minutes of the game, including the game-winner from McKain.

Elizabethtown goal scorers: Szobocsan (3), Braydon Weiler (2), Carsten Kelly (1), David Buckwalter (1) and McKain (1)

West Shore goal scorers: Lukas Biegler (3), Adam Arnold (2), Hilten Valente (2)

Three stars

Third star - Austin McKain, Elizabethtown (game-winning goal

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