Team GTHL Red survives Team HNO comeback, wins 3-1
Team GTHL Red survived a determined comeback attempt by Team HNO on the way to a 3-1 win.
Team GTHL Red took a 3-0 lead during the third period, only to have Team HNO storm back on a Kyle Auger goal 19:16 into the third period to pull to two goals down.
Team HNO's power play was ineffective against Team GTHL Red's penalty kill, which allowed one goal while shorthanded.
Team GTHL Red's penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as Team GTHL Red finished with 16 penalty minutes.
Team GTHL Red was led by Mackenzie Entwistle, who racked up one goal and one assist. Entwistle scored 3:02 into the third period to make the score 2-0 Team GTHL Red. Zachary Gallant assisted on the tally. Team GTHL Red also got points from Gallant, who also registered one goal and two assists. Ryan Kula also scored for Team GTHL Red.
More assists for Team HNO came via Hunter Buzzi and Joel Willan, who contributed one each.
Team GTHL Red registered zero goals on two power play opportunities. Team HNO incurred 16 minutes in penalty time with three minors. Team HNO ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Matthew Pitchenese was ejected from the game.
