IceCaps Beat Crunch 2-1 in Overtime
January 7, 2017 - American Hockey League (AHL)
St. John's IceCaps News Release
SYRACUSE, NY - Daniel Audette scored in overtime as the St. John's IceCaps shaded the Syracuse Crunch 2-1 Saturday night at the Onondaga County War Memorial Arena in Syracuse, New York.
Anthony Camara, in only his second game with the IceCaps, staked St. John's to a 1-0 lead at the 18:33 mark of the first period. Julien Brouillette recorded the assist. The Crunch tied the game at 13:46 of the second and a scoreless third set the stage for Audette's overtime heroics at 1:24 of extra time. Brouillette and Stefan Matteau assisted on the game-winner.
IceCaps netminder Yann Danis was solid between the pipes, kicking out 32 shots.
The IceCaps are in action again on Friday (7:30 PM) as they return home to host the Hartford Wolf Pack. Catch all the action with broadcaster Brian Rogers at www.stjohnsicecaps.com, KIXX Country 930AM and www.ahllive.com.
Goal Scorers :
STJ: Camara (1), Audette (7)
SYR: Mike Halmo (11)
Goaltenders :
STJ: Danis - W (32/33)
SYR: Kristers Gud=EFevskis - L (17/19)
IceCaps Power Play : 0/2
IceCaps Penalty Kill : 3/4
Molson Canadian Three Stars :
1. Danis - STJ
2. Mike Halmo - SYR
3. Dominik Masin - SYR
IceCaps Hardest Working Player : Brouillette
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