Kolanos, Heat Top Admirals, Take 2-0 Series Lead

Published on April 22, 2012 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Abbotsford Heat News Release


Milwaukee, WI - With a 4-2 win in Milwaukee the Abbotsford Heat have taken a 2-0 series lead in their Western Conference Quarterfinal versus the Admirals (Nashville Predators).

Heat sniper Krys Kolanos continued to lead the team in scoring as he notched his 3rd and 4th goals of the playoffs to pace Abbotsford to the win. Ben Walter and Jon Rheault scored the other Heat goals as seven different Abbotsford skaters earned assists in the game including Walter who tallied his second multi-point game in a row.

Danny Taylor made his second consecutive start of the playoffs for the Heat and made 28 saves on 30 shots en route to earning his seventh straight win in the Abbotsford net.

Abbotsford will now return home to the AESC for Game-3 of the Western Conference Quarterfinal which begins at 7:00 PM PDT on Wednesday, April 25th. If necessary, Game-4 and Game-5 are scheduled for Friday, April 27th and Saturday, April 28th respectively.

Three Stars

1. ABB - K. Kolanos

2. ABB - D. Taylor

3. MIL - B. Dupont

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