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Giers' big game bests Arizona Redhawks in 7-2 Valencia Flyers winIce Station NHL Fri, Feb 13, 2015 Story by Narrative Science.
Niklas Giers had two goals and two assists to lead Valencia Flyers to a 7-2 victory over Arizona Redhawks. Giers scored on the power play at 2:41 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Valencia Flyers and again while on the power play 14:17 into the second to make the score 4-1 Valencia Flyers.Valencia Flyers' penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three Arizona Redhawks power plays. Valencia Flyers forced Arizona Redhawks goalie Henrik Liljestrand to work between the pipes, taking 40 shots. Valencia Flyers outdid its season average for goals scored. This season, Valencia Flyers averages 4.6 goals per contest. Valencia Flyers got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game. Valencia Flyers also got points from Ray Wilson, who also registered one goal and one assist, Wil Barnett, who also had one goal and two assists, and Jakob Kranabetter, who also tallied one goal and one assist. Others who scored for Valencia Flyers included Jason Hart and Chase Thesman, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for Valencia Flyers were Blake Aguilar, who had one and Clinton Hildebrand, Kory Medeiros, and Adam Papayoanou, who each chipped in two. Arizona Redhawks' penalty box was a popular destination as the team totaled six minors and one major for 27 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 19.0 minutes per game Arizona Redhawks had been spending in the box. Arizona Redhawks was helped by Alex Cerda, who tallied one goal. Cerda scored 17:53 into the second period to make the score 4-2 Valencia Flyers. Christoffer Nygren picked up the assist. Arizona Redhawks additionally got points from Nygren, who also registered one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. In addition, Arizona Redhawks received assists from Rasmus Ohrberg, who had one and Timothy Muhsman, who had two. Ole Nilsen rejected 23 shots on goal for Valencia Flyers. Valencia Flyers totaled 24 minutes in penalty time with two minors and two majors and went 3-for-6 on the power play. Valencia Flyers ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Zach Lawson was ejected from the game. Liljestrand recorded 33 saves for Arizona Redhawks.
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