Hockey / xEast Coast Eagles falls to xSyracuse Stars in overtime, 3-2 (OT)

xEast Coast Eagles falls to xSyracuse Stars in overtime, 3-2 (OT)

Date:  Source: EJHL: Eagles Jr Hockey

Andrew Gleason gave xSyracuse Stars a 3-2 (OT) victory over xEast Coast Eagles when he scored 4:31 into the extra period.

xSyracuse Stars was sparked by Gleason, who had one goal.

Others who scored for xSyracuse Stars included Matthew Bernot and Dominic Nitti, who scored one goal each. More assists for xSyracuse Stars came via Johnny Haun, who had two and Brandon Morgan and Corey Sherman, who contributed one a piece.

xEast Coast Eagles forced its penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up eight minors and one major for 31 minutes in penalty time. xEast Coast Eagles surpassed its season average of 21.0 penalty minutes per game. xEast Coast Eagles excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in seven chances.

xEast Coast Eagles was helped by Aleksandr Makarov, who finished with one goal. Makarov scored 14:29 into the second period to make the score 2-2. Nick Novin provided the assist. xEast Coast Eagles also got a goal from Zac Keryluk as well. In addition, xEast Coast Eagles received assists from Connor McPherson, Brock Martin, and Marcus Mazur, who each chipped in one.

xSyracuse Stars' Mark Specia stopped 27 shots out of the 29 that he faced. xSyracuse Stars incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors. Reed Kinsey made 27 saves for xEast Coast Eagles on 30 shots. xEast Coast Eagles registered zero goals on two power play opportunities.