Hockey / OLSH outlasts John Marshall, 4-3

OLSH outlasts John Marshall, 4-3

Date:  Source: PIIHL John Marshall Monarchs

The game between OLSH and John Marshall was tight through all 60 minutes, but in the end OLSH emerged with a 4-3 win.

Each team kept the other at bay throughout the game, and Gage Tisch secured the win for OLSH with a goal in the third period.

John Marshall's power play was ineffective against OLSH's penalty kill, which allowed one goal while shorthanded.

In the losing effort, John Marshall was paced by Luke Neary, who racked up two goals. Neary scored the first of his two goals at 8:09 into the second period to make the score 2-1 OLSH. Nicholas Solema picked up the assist. Neary's next tally made the score 2-2 with 10:18 left in the second period. A unsportsmanlike conduct penalty on Ethan Weisser had put John Marshall on the power play. Solema provided the assist.

OLSH could not produce up to its normal offensive output. OLSH puts an average of 6.3 pucks into the net per game. John Marshall was unable to stop OLSH from sending pucks towards the net, and OLSH eventually piled up 35 shots on goal. OLSH found itself short handed often, totaling 18 penalty minutes and allowing eight power plays.

Others who scored for OLSH included Johnathan Kim, Joe Line, and Ethan Sunder, who scored one goal each. More assists for OLSH came via Tyler Cerankowski, Mark Zukowski, and Mark Richardson, who each chipped in one.

John Marshall stifled OLSH's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man.

John Marshall also got points from Solema, who also finished with one goal and two assists.

Jesse Broniszewski rejected 19 shots on goal for OLSH. OLSH registered zero goals on four power play opportunities. Hunter Staten made 31 saves for John Marshall on 35 shots. John Marshall incurred 18 minutes in penalty time with four minors.