Friday Finals: Wild roll to 11th straight win
Chase Leivian scored two goals to help Norwich win their 11th win of the season on Friday night.
Gillette Wild 9 @ Sheridan Hawks 0: In the first period the Gillette Wild scored three goals by Wylee Gladen, Adam Severson, and Tay Kurpius making the score 3-0. In the second period, the Gillette Wild scored two goals by Matt Siems, and Payton Kor making the score 5-0. In the third period, the Gillette Wild scored four goals, two by Adam Severson giving him the only hat trick of the night, one by Jace Johnson, and Payton Kor making the final score 9-0. Weston Gerek saved 15 shots for the win and the shutout, while Zach Broxterman saved 33 shots and Tyler Ouren saved 15 shots in the loss.
Long Beach Sharks 2 @ Norwich Sea Captains 5: In the first period the Norwich Sea Captains scored a goal by Chris Hamilton making the score 1-0. In the second period, both teams scored a goal for the Long Beach Sharks it was Edmond O’Connell, and for the Norwich Sea Captains, it was Skylar Bawcom making the score 2-1. In the third period, the Norwich Sea Captains scored three goals, two by Chase Leivian, and one by Connor Gilkeson, and one goal for the Long Beach Sharks scored by Nolan Nemecek making the final score 5-2. Peter Alfano saved 16 shots for the win, while Colten Mclntyre saved 45 shots in the loss.
New Hampshire Jr Mountain Kings 5 @ New Jersey Titans 2: Starting off with a slow first period we head into the second where the New Hampshire Jr Mountain Kings scored a goal by Leonardo Kahlhammer, and one goal for the New Jersey Titans scored by Payton Fobes making the score 1-1. In the third period, the New Hampshire Jr Mountain Kings scored four goals by Tia Kontrec, two by Jory Veenstra, and one by Tanner Anctil, and one goal for the New Jersey Titans scored by Zach O’Neil making the final score 5-2. AJ Cooper saved 34 shots for the win, while Jesse Riccio saved 38 shots in the loss.
Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks 2 @ Northeast Generals 6: Starting off our night the Northeast Generals scored two goals by Levente Pakozdi, and Connor McLachlan making the score 2-0. In the second period, the Northeast Generals scored three more goals two by Levente Pakozdi giving him the only hat trick of the night, and one goal by Owen Locke, and two goals for the Danbury Jr Hat Tricks scored by Luca Restauri, and Aidan Klen making the score 5-2. In the third period, the Northeast Generals scored a goal by Matej Zivcak making the final score 6-2. Daniel Antal saved 17 shots for the win, while Riley Gorman saved 56 shots in the loss.
Oregon Tradesmen 2 @ Wausau Cyclones 4: in the first period the Wausau Cyclones scored a goal by Connor Dvorak making the score 1-0. In the second period, the Wausau Cyclones scored two more goals by Connor Dvorak, and Gabe Randel, and one goal for the Oregon Tradesmen scored by Zak Molstad making the score 3-1. In the third period, both teams scored one goal for the Oregon Tradesmen It was Jace Weber, and for the Wausau Cyclones, it was Gabe Randel making the final score 4-2. Collin Lemanski saved 35 shots for the win, while Dylan Posch saved 13 and Samuel Pollard saved 7 shots in the loss.
Mason City Toros 5 @ Minnesota Loons 1: In the first period the Mason City Toros scored two goals by Bryan Wiggins, and Jax Schauer making the score 2-0. In the second period, the Mason City Toros scored one goal by Bradford Donovan making the score 3-0. In the third period the Mason City Toros scored two more goals both by Miles Berg, and the Minnesota Loons scored a goal by Aidan Spenningsby making the final score 5-1. Drew Blake saved 23 shots for the win, while Chris Mazurek saved 44 shots in the loss.
Wilmar WarHawks 2 @ Granite City Lumberjacks 10: in the first period the Granite City Lumberjacks scored a goal by Carson Strapon making the score 1-0. In the second period, the Granite City Lumberjacks scored four goals by Finn Greeley, TJ Gibson, Caleb Alderson, and Jack Louko, and one goal for the Willmar WarHawks scored by Sam Holm making the score 5-1. In the third period, the Granite City Lumberjacks scored five more goals by Sam Brennan, TJ Lepisto, Colton Johnson, Caleb Alderson, and Parker Comstock, and one goal for the Wilmar WarHawks scored by Hudson Zinda making the final score 10-2. Ryan Lehet saved 5 shots and Sam Schowalter saved 12 shots for the win, while Jesse Easterwood saved 39 shots in the loss.
Texas RoadRunners 10 @ Mid Cities Jr Stars 2: In the first the Texas Road Runners scored four goals by Ajay Johnson, Noah Easterson, Brayden Bibby, and Carson Spear, and one goal by Mid Cities Jr Stars scored by Jeffrey McKinney making the score 4-1. In the second period, the Texas Road Runners scored two goals by Cutter Daniel, and JT Brugaletta, and the Mid Cities Jr Stars scored a goal by Nick Temple making the score 6-2. In the third period, the Texas Road Runners scored four more goals by Jack Arnold, Adrian Sanchez, Anthony Lipsky, and Carson Spear making the final score 10-2. Jimmy Packee saved 13 shots for the win, while Kameron Ragon saved 34 shots and Jack Elliott saved 5 shots in the loss.
Peoria Mustangs 0 @ Wisconsin Woodsmen 6: In the first period the Wisconsin Woodsmen scored two goals by Max Rotsaert, and Landen Schwantes making the score 2-0. In the second period, the Wisconsin Woodsmen scored three more goals, two by Hugh Deninema, and one by Mack Yelle making the score 5-0. In the third period, the Wisconsin Woodsmen scored a goal by Viktor Budik making the final score 6-0. Ryan Knight saved 19 shots for the win and the shutout, while Travis Visvadra saved 19 shots and Kason Yamada saved 19 shots in the loss.
Texas Brahmas 2 @ El Paso Rhinos 3: In the first period the El Paso Rhinos scored two goals by Kyle Arias, and Bryan Wood, and the Texas Brahmas scored a goal by Ryan Spreyne making the score 2-1. After a slow second heading into the third both teams scored a goal for the Texas Brahmas it was Joey Crowley, and for the El Paso Rhinos, it was Nick Jones making the final score 3-2. Philip O’Neil saved 27 shots for the win, while Luke Romney saved 25 shots in the loss.
Badlands Sabres 3 @ Yellowstone Quake 2: In the first period both teams scored a goal for the Badlands Sabres it was Rhylan Olson, and for the Yellowstone Quake it was John Kotsilidis making the score 1-1. In the second period, the Badlands Sabres scored a goal by Brooks Roaldson making the score 2-1. In the third period, both teams scored a goal for the Badlands Sabres it was Ryan Jordan, and for the Yellowstone Quake, it was Everett Ingram making the final score 3-2. Dakota Jahnke saved 20 shots for the win, while Ben Delisi saved 43 shots in the loss.
Great Falls Americans 2 @ Helena Bighorns 8: In the first period the Helena Bighorns scored two goals both by Braden Cunningham making the score 2-0. In the second period, the Helena Bighorns scored five goals by Owen Gruener, Gavin Barr, Dylan Cunningham, Tim Mattingly, and Cam Young, and one goal for the Great Falls Americans was scored by Blake Komrofske making the score 7-1. In the third period, both teams scored one goal for the Great Falls Americans it was Ty O’Bey, and for the Helena Bighorns, it was Ty Moore making the final score 8-2. Malik Johnson saved 11 shots for the win, while Kaden Ryhder saved 28 shots and Ryan Stowe saved 39 shots in the loss.
Butte Irish 2 @ Bozeman IceDogs 6: In the first period the Butte Irish scored a goal by Corbin Breen, and the Bozeman Ice Dogs scored three goals two by Mason Czarnecki, and one by Andrew Kaunas making the score 3-1. In the second period, the Bozeman Ice Dogs scored a goal by Spencer Wilkinson making the score 4-1. In the third period, the Bozeman Ice Dogs scored two more goals by Aidan Clements, and Mattias Godfrey, and one goal for the Butte Irish scored by Kazden Stineff making the final score 6-2. Matthew Ryynanen saved 14 shots for the win, while Braylon Rogers saved 13 shots and Keegan Strong saved 9 in the loss.
