Americans Double up Royals with 6-3 Victory
March 7, 2019 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Tri-City Americans News Release
The Americans and the Victoria Royals met tonight for the fourth and final time this season.
Royals, Phillip Schultz, opened the scoring early in the first period at 0:55.
Americans had no plans in falling behind. Paycen Bjorklund, tied the game at 4:12.
The Royals steal the lead right after that with Carson Millers goal, 2-1.
The Tri-City Americans weren't going to end the first period on a quiet note. Dom Schmiemann tied the game up once again at 17:10.
Riley Sawchuk and Sasha Mutala both scored in the second period along with Royals D-Jay Jerome giving the AMS their first lead of the night, 4-3.
Sawhcuck lands the insurance power play goal in the third followed by Mitchell Brown's empty net goal.
Fast intense and gritty.
Shots: 32-23 VIC
Final score: 6-3 VIC
Join us this Friday at home to watch the boys take on the Everett Silvertips at 7:05 p.m. Tickets are available at the Toyota Center Box Office and online.
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