After being pulled in back-to-back games, Chatham Maroons goalie Sammy DiBlasi didn’t expect to be Sunday’s starter. Article content

Surprised to get the call, he rewarded head coach and general manager Brennan Feasey’s faith with a winning effort. Article content Article content

DiBlasi remains unbeaten in regulation after making 26 saves in a 4-2 victory over the Pelham Panthers before 625 fans at Chatham Memorial Arena.

“Feasey giving me a start today, it shows that he’s got confidence in me to do whatever he needs and hopefully get some wins this year,” DiBlasi said.

The 18-year-old Saginaw, Mich., native has more confidence in himself this season, too.

Having a full season of junior hockey under his belt helps, he said. So did all his summer training.

“I feel like that helps

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