Hockey / Moon beats Penn-Trafford 3-0 as Durkin gains shutout

Moon beats Penn-Trafford 3-0 as Durkin gains shutout

Date:  Source: PIHL Penn Trafford Warriors

Ryan Durkin recorded a shutout against Penn-Trafford as Moon picked up a 3-0 win.

Moon's penalty kill excelled, as Moon gave up zero goals despite allowing nine power plays.

Moon was led by Cody OBrien, who grabbed one goal. OBrien scored 2:14 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Moon.

Moon stifled Penn-Trafford's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Moon's defensive effort looked to be improved. Moon allows 2.3 goals per game. Moon forced Penn-Trafford goalie Reno Patrick to work between the pipes, taking 34 shots. Moon was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 30 penalty minutes.

Others who scored for Moon included Jared Maxin and Luke James, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for Moon were Evan Briant, Logan Rosser, and Nicholas Hart, who each chipped in one.

Penn-Trafford stifled Moon's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Penn-Trafford did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. Penn-Trafford puts an average of 3.2 pucks into the net per game.

Moon's Durkin stopped 30 shots out of the 30 that he faced. Moon registered zero goals on five power play opportunities. Reno Patrick made 31 saves for Penn-Trafford on 34 shots. Penn-Trafford incurred 22 minutes in penalty time with six minors.