Jr. Blues Fall to Chill
Published on January 8, 2016 under North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Springfield Jr. Blues News Release
The Jr. Blues fall to the Coulee Region Chill in their first game of the weekend set on the road by the score of 4-2.
After a scoreless first period, the Jr. Blues took the first lead with a goal from Drew Richter off an assist from Isaac Ceh at the 00:51 mark in the second period. The Chill would get a goal to tie the game at 1-1 at the end of the second period. The Chill then scored back-to-back goals in third to claim a 3-1 lead at the 10:23 mark of the third period. Trevor Stone cut into the lead by finding the back of the net off an assist from Sam Craggs at the 13:17 mark of the third period to make the score 3-2. Coulee would score a little over a minute later to bring the score to 4-2, which would end up being the final.
Tommy Nappier had 33 saves in the loss.
Trevor Stone broke the record for the most games played as a Jr. Blues player by playing in his 172nd game.
The same two teams play again tomorrow night.
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