Hellebuyck Perfect as IceCaps Blank Bears 2-0
November 23, 2014 - American Hockey League (AHL)
St. John's IceCaps News Release
Connor Hellebuyck posted the shutout, while Chase Balisy and Carl Klingberg each had a goal and an assist as the St. John's IceCaps blanked the Hershey Bears 2-0 Sunday at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
The win gives the IceCaps points in six consecutive games, including five regulation victories.
Klingberg opened scoring at 17:46 of the first period on a nifty pass from Balisy with the pair bearing down on the Hershey net. Balisy made it 2-0 at the 11:45 mark of the second when he deposited a feed in the slot from John Albert past Bears netminder Pheonix Copley. Klingberg was also awarded an assist.
The IceCaps now travel to Binghamton to face the Senators Wednesday at 8:35 p.m. NT. Catch all the action with broadcaster Brian Rogers at www.stjohnsicecaps.com and 930 AM This is Newfoundland Labrador, or watch online at www.ahllive.com. Pregame show begins a half hour before puck drop.
Notes:
The IceCaps signed D Mike Cornell, who skated for the IceCaps in preseason, to a PTO prior to the contest...Not dressed for St. John's: Ben Walker, Mike Cornell, Jason Jaffray, Brandon MacLean, Patrick Holland and Keaton Ellerby, Kris Fredheim... St. John's was outshot 33-28... The IceCaps went 0-for-4 on the power play and 3-for-3 on the penalty kill... Molson Canadian Three Stars: 1. Hellebuyck 2. Balisy 3. Klingberg... Mary Brown's Hardest Working Player: John Albert.
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