Growlers Win in Orlando
Published on November 23, 2018 under ECHL (ECHL)
Newfoundland Growlers News Release
The Newfoundland Growlers bounced back into the win column after a 3-0 shutout victory over the Orlando Solar Bears, the former Toronto Maple Leafs ECHL affiliate.
Giorgio Estephan scored at the 10:22 mark of the first period off a dandy pass from Josh Kestner, the goal would hold up to be the game winner.
Estepahn would add another goal in the second period to grasp the Growlers scoring lead with 11 goals.
The Growlers would connect once more, this time in the third period, the franchise's first ever shot handed goal from the stick of Scott Pooley to give the team a 3-0 lead.
Goaltender Michael Garteig would complete his second shutout of the season. With that shutout Garteig is now tied with Joe Cannata for the league lead with two.
Quick Hits
The shutout marks the second in Growlers history
Estephan now leads the Growlers in goals scored with 11
The three stars were 3 - J. Kestner (NFL), 2 - G. Estephan (NFL) and 1 - M. Garteig (NFL)
What's Next?
The Newfoundland Growlers resume their five-game road trip Saturday, November 24th versus the Orlando Solar Bears. Catch all the action on nlgrowlers.com/mixlr.
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