IceCaps Rally to Beat Bruins
March 22, 2015 - American Hockey League (AHL)
St. John's IceCaps News Release
A three-goal, third period propelled the St. John's IceCaps to a 3-2 victory over the Providence Bruins Sunday afternoon at the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence, R.I.
Patrice Cormier, Brenden Kichton and Julien Brouilette -with the game-winner- scored for St. John's, who trailed by two entering the final frame. Blair Riley had two assists in the win.
After a scoreless first period, the Bruins struck at the five-minute mark of the second as Corey Kane connected on a partial wrap-around to beat Connor Hellebuyck. Providence went up 2-0 on a Colin Stuart deflection at 16:59.
Cormier started the rally at 5:20 of the third went he fired a loose puck in the slot past Bruins netminder Malcolm Subban. Nicholas Blanchard and Riley collected assists. Kichton squared the game as he danced along the blueline before his wrist shot dented the twine at 8:04. Riley had the lone helper. Brouillette won the game on a seeing-eye wrist shot from the blueline at 11:04. Ben Walker and Austen Brassard were awarded assists.
The IceCaps resume action Wednesday at Portland versus the Pirates (8:30 p.m. NDT). Catch all the action with Brian Rogers at www.stjohnsicecaps.com, 930AM and www.ahllive.com . Pregame show begins at 8:00.
Notes: Not dressed: John Albert, Kyle MacKinnon, Peter Stoykewych, Aaron Harstad, Brandon MacLean, Kris Fredheim... The IceCaps went 0-for-2 on the power play and 1-for-1 on the penalty kill... The IceCaps were outshot 34-32... Molson Canadian Three Stars: 1. Kichton 2. Riley 3. Kane... IceCaps Hardest Working Player: Cormier.
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