FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Rod Stevens and David Alexander each scored twice as the host Fort St. John Flyers hammered the Bentley Generals 7-1 Monday on the opening day of the Allan Cup senior hockey tournament.

Andrew Derton, Ryan Manitowich and Evan Boire also scored for the Flyers (1-0-0).

Darryl Laplante scored the only goal for the Alberta-based Generals (0-1-0).

Clayton Pool made 32 saves for the Flyers while Scott Galenza stopped 33 shots for the Generals.

In Monday's other game, Manitoba's South East Prairie Thunder beat B.C.'s Powell River Regals 4-2.

Cory Baldwin, Dale Butland, Ryan Smith and Kyle Luschinski scored for the Thunder (1-0-0).

Chris Tarr and Brent Shepheard replied for the Regals (0-1-0).

Justin Harris made 25 saves for the Thunder while Chad Vizzutti stopped 40 shots for the Regals.

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ALLAN CUP

Canadian Senior AAA

Championship

At Fort St. John, B.C.

Round Robin

Group A

                  GP W L OL GF GA Pt

South East 1 1 0 0 4 2 3

Dundas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Powell River 1 0 1 0 2 4 0

Group B

                  GP W L OL GF GA Pt

Fort St. John 1 1 0 0 7 1 2

Clarenville 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Bentley 1 0 1 0 1 7 0

Monday Results

South East 4, Powell River 2

Fort St. John 7, Bentley 1

Tuesday Games

South East vs. Dundas, 5 p.m.

Fort St. John vs. Clarenville,

11 p.m.

Wednesday Games

Dundas vs. Powell River, 5 p.m.

Clarenville vs. Bentley,

11 p.m.

Thursday Games

Quarter-finals

QF1 — Second A vs. Third B,

5 p.m.

QF2 — Second B vs. Third A,

11 p.m.

Friday, April 23

Semifinals

(QF winners will play first-place team from opposite division)

First A vs. Quarter-final winner,

5 p.m.

First B vs. Quarter-final winner,

11 p.m.

Saturday, April 24

Championship

Semifinal Winners, 5 p.m.

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Participants

Bentley Generals (Alberta)

Clarenville Caribous (Atlantic)

Dundas Real McCoys (Central)

Fort St. John Flyers (host)

Powell River Regals (B.C.)

South East Prairie Thunder (West)