Hockey / Blackhawk - MS squeaks by Seneca Valley 2 - MS, 4-2

Blackhawk - MS squeaks by Seneca Valley 2 - MS, 4-2

Date:  Source: PIHL Altoona Mt. Lions

In a game where neither team could get a cushion, Blackhawk - MS escaped with a 4-2 victory over Seneca Valley two - MS.

No lead was more than two goals during the contest, and the winning goal was scored by Cvitkovviic at 3:01 of the third period.

Blackhawk - MS was led by Cvitkovviic, who registered one goal and one assist.

Blackhawk - MS' penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three Seneca Valley two - MS power plays.

Blackhawk - MS additionally got points from Ayden Muzzana, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Blackhawk - MS also had goals scored by John Malagise and Nicholas Tessier, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for Blackhawk - MS were Abby Schaefer, who had one.

Seneca Valley two - MS managed to stay out of the box better than usual, totaling one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Seneca Valley two - MS ended up below its season average of 5.0 penalty minutes per game. Seneca Valley two - MS was held below its usual level of production. Seneca Valley two - MS puts an average of 4.2 pucks into the net per game. Seneca Valley two - MS' offense was handcuffed by Blackhawk - MS' defensive play, and Seneca Valley two - MS managed only 12 shots on goal during the game.

Seneca Valley two - MS was helped by Luke Henne, who finished with one goal. Henne scored 10:06 into the second period to make the score 2-2. Dylan Frazier picked up the assist. Seneca Valley two - MS also got a goal from Brandon Garzez as well.

Matthew Bibbee recorded 10 saves for Blackhawk - MS. Blackhawk - MS incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors. Seneca Valley two - MS' Brad Cichra stopped 21 shots out of the 25 that he faced.