Mannella leads Stouffville to shutout victory over Lindsay
The Stouffville Spirit used a sparkling performance by Daniel Mannella to take down the Lindsay Muskies, as the netminder did not allow a goal in Stouffville's 2-0 shutout victory.
The Spirit were led by Michael Morgan, who tallied one goal. Morgan scored short handed 6:49 into the second period to make the score 1-0 Stouffville. A charging call on Kyler Challis put Stouffville on the penalty kill.
The Spirit excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in five chances.
Andres Kopstals also scored for Stouffville. In addition, Stouffville received assists from Michael Carcone and Graham Pickard, who contributed one a piece.
Lindsay did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. The Muskies average 2.9 goals per game. Lindsay's offense rang up 36 shots on Stouffville's net.
Mannella recorded 36 saves for the Spirit. Stouffville incurred 20 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Branden Francey made 20 saves for the Muskies on 22 shots. Lindsay incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.
