Michael Maher scored the clincher in the shootout to give the Lakers a 2-1 win against the Stephenville High Spartans in Game 2 of the West Coast High School Hockey League best-of-five final at the Stephenville Dome on Tuesday evening.
Brett Urquhart picked up the lone marker for the Lakers in regulation time.
Brady Marche responded for the Spartans.
Jordon Best recorded the win between the pipes over Jordi Green.
Game 3 is slated for 6 p.m. Monday night at the Hodder Memorial Recreation Complex in Deer Lake.