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Stars in first place galaxy

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ST. THOMAS - Look who is alone in first place in the GOHL Western Conference.

Ryan Beaulieu's thrid period power play goal held up to be the game winner as the St. Thomas Stars edged Sarnia, 3-2, Friday at the Joe.

St. Thomas moves to 5-0 and top spot in the conference, with the Chatahma Maroons sitting second at 4-0.

Graham Littlejohn from Union and Will Burgess, both with their first junior goals, gave the Stars a 2-0 lead after two periods.

Stars goalie Dylan Durno stopped 35 fo 37 shots.

Tyran Lawson picked up an assist for his team leading seventh point, on five goals and two assists.

Evan Bannister scored both Sarnia goals.

Five games in to the 50 game regular season, Stars power play is producing 22.2 per cent of the time, while the penalty kill is at 78.6 per cent.