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GAME RECAP

Huge game by Quinn boosts Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) over Colorado Thunderbirds (MM), 5-1

Troy Sports 3    Sat, Nov 21, 2015

Connor Quinn had two goals and one assist to lead Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) to a 5-1 victory over Colorado Thunderbirds (MM).

Quinn found the back of the net 4:22 into the second period to make the score 2-1 Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) and again while 11:18 into the second to make the score 3-1 Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM).

Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) was stymied by Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM)'s netminder Chad Veltri, who stopped 28 shots during the victory. Veltri managed to improve on his goals against average, which stood at 1.74 prior to the game.

Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) forced Colorado Thunderbirds (MM)'s goaltenders to work all game long, racking up 45 shots and forcing 40 saves. Daniel Swail made 23 stops and Ben Roberts made 17. Team's forwards weren't the only contributers offensively, and the team's defensemen showcased their scoring touch with two goals.

Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) additionally got points from William Casey, who also finished with one goal and one assist. Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) also got a goal from Logan Stork as well. In addition, Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) received assists from Danny Bigley and Luke Edgerton, who each chipped in one.

Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) to score on any of its four power plays.

Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) was led by Josiah Slavin, who scored the team's only goal. Slavin scored on the power play 14:47 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Colorado Thunderbirds (MM). Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) had taken the advantage when Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM)'s Jordan Timmons got sent off for roughing. Sam Morton assisted on the tally.

Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors. Colorado Thunderbirds (MM) incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.