Whitney's goals lift xSouth Shore Kings to 3-0 victory over xJersey Hitmen
Tyler Whitney was all over the ice for xSouth Shore Kings, as he tallied two goals in xSouth Shore Kings' 3-0 win over xJersey Hitmen.
Whitney's tallies came at 17:58 into the first period to make the score 1-0 xSouth Shore Kings and 6:41 into the second to make the score 3-0 xSouth Shore Kings.xSouth Shore Kings' penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on four xJersey Hitmen power plays. xSouth Shore Kings' defensive play was more effective than usual against xJersey Hitmen. xSouth Shore Kings gives up 3.0 goals on average per game.
Shamus Maloney also scored for xSouth Shore Kings. More assists for xSouth Shore Kings came via Trevor Fidler, who had two and Logan Day, Tommy Besinger, Anton Lindstrom, and Timothy Boyle, who contributed one a piece.
xJersey Hitmen stifled xSouth Shore Kings' power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. xJersey Hitmen's offense operated below it season average. xJersey Hitmen puts an average of 4.3 pucks into the net per game.
xSouth Shore Kings' Craig Pantano stopped 24 shots out of the 24 that he faced. xSouth Shore Kings incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors. Chris Funkey rejected 23 shots on goal for xJersey Hitmen. xJersey Hitmen incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors.
