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Springfield beats Soo 3-0 as Leon gains shutoutPullar Stadium Fri, Mar 22, 2013 Story by Narrative Science.
Matt Leon was superb between the pipes for the Springfield Jr. Blues, as he did not allow a goal in a 3-0 victory over the Soo Eagles. Springfield was sparked by Trevor Stone, who registered one goal and one assist. Stone scored 8:52 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Springfield. Tom Cooney assisted on the tally. The Jr. Blues stifled Soo's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Springfield's defense was surprisingly good. The Jr. Blues average 3.0 goals allowed per game. Springfield put 35 shots on net during the contest, more than the 26.3 it averages per game. Matt Iacopelli also scored for Springfield. Other players who recorded assists for Springfield were Nate Chasteen and Alex Baskakov, who each chipped in one. The Eagles could not produce up to they normal offensive output. Soo averages 3.3 goals per game. The Eagles relied on a core group of players for most of their offense, as Jared VanWormer, Sean Murphy and Eric Rivard took 21 of the team's 41 shots. Soo was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 26 penalty minutes. Matt Leon made 41 saves for the Jr. Blues on 41 shots. Springfield incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors. The Eagles' Tyler Marble stopped 32 shots out of the 35 that he faced. Soo registered zero goals on three power play opportunities.
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