WALPOLE – Offense was the story of the Jr. A division matchup between Tri-State Performance and Prestige Hockey Placement (Green) on Day 2 of the 2026 Pre-Draft Showcase. The two sides played to an 8-6 decision in favor of Tri-State on Saturday afternoon at Cadillac Arena in Walpole.
Tri-State stormed out of the gates, running up a 5-0 lead to open the contest. Their lead came on a pair of goals from Eli Shulman and one each from Nick Kondub, Luke Kondub and Ryan Lucarelli.
Prestige started to swing momentum when Yanik Felesakis got them on the scoreboard before the conclusion of the first half. They then went on to score five of their own in the second. Tri-State, however, sprinkled in three in the latter frame, holding their lead and solidifying their 8-6 victory on an empty net goal from Blake Baksay at 23:22 of the second half.
Baksay (2G, 1A), Shulman (2G, 1A), Noah Sampson (3A) and Logan Goodman (3A) paced the Tri-State offense, each credited with a three-point showing.
Felesakis posted a hat trick to set the tone for Prestige.
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