B-Sens End Workweek with 5-2 Win over Phantoms
Published on November 16, 2012 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Binghamton Senators News Release
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - The Binghamton Senators earned their second straight home win tonight as they secured a 5-2 victory over the Adirondack Phantoms. Shots on goal favored Binghamton, 39-35.
The Phantoms struck first at 1:24 into the opening period on a goal by forward Sean Couturier with assists from Harry Zolnierczyk and Brandon Manning. Binghamton answered back at 7:30 as forward Derek Grant tied the score at one with help from David Dziurzynski and Andre Benoit. Just 27 seconds later, Tyler Eckford gave the B-Sens their first lead in the game, 2-1. Corey Cowick and Jakob Silfverberg assisted.
Adirondack started out the second period by evening the score at two on a goal by Ben Holstrom with assists from Brayden Schenn and Eric Wellwood at 9:19. Binghamton regained their lead at 10:36 when forward Pat Cannone capitalized on a pass from Cowick. The period's scoring concluded with forward Mika Zibanejad's first American Hockey League goal at 11:33. Cole Schneider and Frederik Claesson were credited with the assists.
Mark Stone scored on an empty Phantoms net with just 18.3 seconds left in the game to secure a 5-2 final for the B-Sens. Jean-Gabriel Pageau drew the lone assist.
Ben Bishop earned his first victory of the season for the B-Sens tonight, allowing just two goals on 35 shots. Scott Munroe made 31 saves in net for the Phantoms.
The B-Sens will conclude their two-game weekend home stand tomorrow night against the Rochester Americans at 7:05 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. The first 2,000 fans in attendance will receive a B-Sens hat courtesy of Roberts Eyecare. Tickets are $19 for side and $18 for end seats. Fans can purchase tickets through the B-Sens executive office by calling (607) 722-SENS, the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena box office, and all Ticketmaster outlets.
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