Sydney Wolf Pack uses early goal to top Melbourne Glaciers...
Date: Feb 28, 2015

Sydney Wolf Pack's Jackson Knott scored 4:59 into overtime to beat Perth Pelicans, 7-6 (OT).
Sydney Wolf Pack almost relinquished a two-score lead. Sydney Wolf Pack made the score 6-4 on a goal by Scott Clemie at 11:36 in the third period. Perth Pelicans pulled to within 6-5 on a goal by Lyndon Lodge at 13:47 in the third period.
Sydney Wolf Pack's goal total was higher than its season average. Sydney Wolf Pack has scored at the pace of 2.2 goals per game during the current campaign. Sydney Wolf Pack's defense was uncharacteristically lax during the game. Sydney Wolf Pack averages 2.4 goals allowed per game. By firing 41 shots on goal, Sydney Wolf Pack exceeded the 2.2 shots it averages per game this year.
Sydney Wolf Pack also got points from Knott, who also racked up two goals and one assist and Brendan Kong, who also had one goal and one assist. Sydney Wolf Pack also got a goal from Nick Air as well. Other players who recorded assists for Sydney Wolf Pack were Jake Knott, who had two and Patrick Nadin, Cameron Smith, and Morgan Leck, who each chipped in one.
Perth Pelicans put 27 shots on net during the contest, more than the 3.1 it averages per game. Perth Pelicans surpassed its usual scoring output this season. Perth Pelicans averages 3.5 goals per game.
Perth Pelicans additionally got points from Jonathon Spalding, who also registered one goal and one assist, Kieren Webster, who also tallied one goal and two assists, Rhys Dumpleton, who also racked up one goal and one assist, and Ryan Smith, who also had one goal and one assist. Anthony Barnes also scored for Perth Pelicans. In addition, Perth Pelicans received assists from Craig Houston, who had one.
Jake Burgess made 21 saves for Sydney Wolf Pack on 27 shots. Sydney Wolf Pack incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors. Stephen McCann recorded 34 saves for Perth Pelicans. Perth Pelicans incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.