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Islanders Hockey Club uses big second period to beat Springfield Jr Pics, 9-1Olympia Ice Center Sun, Jan 20, 2013 Story by Narrative Science.
Springfield Jr Pics was within striking distance after one period, but Islanders Hockey Club put the pedal down in the second en route to a 9-1 victory. Islanders Hockey Club was led by goalie Kyle Hichens, who finished with 39 saves while allowing one goal. Hichens certainly lowered his goals against average, which was 5.45 entering the contest. Springfield Jr Pics' 10 penalties came back to haunt it, as Springfield Jr Pics let up four goals while on the penalty kill. Islanders Hockey Club racked up the penalties in the contest, and ended with six minors and one major for 27 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 17.0 minutes per game Islanders Hockey Club had been spending in the box. Islanders Hockey Club forced Springfield Jr Pics' goalies to work without much rest, totaling 43 shots and forcing 34 saves. Evan Barghout made 11 stops and Jacob Smith made 23. Islanders Hockey Club put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Springfield Jr Pics to score on any of its six power plays. Islanders Hockey Club outdid its season average for goals scored. Islanders Hockey Club has scored at the pace of 3.5 goals per game during the current campaign. Islanders Hockey Club was helped by Andy Loranger, who tallied one goal. Loranger scored 2:54 into the second period to make the score 2-0 Islanders Hockey Club. Eric Legere picked up the assist. Islanders Hockey Club also got points from Kip Strong, who also registered two goals and one assist, Nikita Polishchuk, who also had two goals and one assist, Shannon Thomas, who also registered one goal and one assist, and Legere, who also tallied one goal and one assist. Islanders Hockey Club also got a goal from Brett Buckley as well. Other players who recorded assists for Islanders Hockey Club were William Loranger, who had two and Ryan Loranger, who had three. Springfield Jr Pics was often in penalty trouble, totaling nine minors and one major for 43 minutes in penalty time. Springfield Jr Pics surpassed its season average of 31.0 penalty minutes per game. Springfield Jr Pics' offense operated below it season average. Springfield Jr Pics averages 3.2 goals per game. Islanders Hockey Club was unable to stop Springfield Jr Pics from sending pucks towards the net, and Springfield Jr Pics eventually piled up 40 shots on goal. Christopher Breault also scored for Springfield Jr Pics. In addition, Springfield Jr Pics received assists from Branden Cavanaugh and Ben McKenna, who each chipped in one.
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