AHL Toronto Marlies

Marlies Win Another Overtime Thriller

Published on October 21, 2014 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Toronto Marlies News Release


Playing their third game in as many days, the Toronto Marlies emerged victorious in a shootout versus the Rockford Ice Hogs. For the second time this weekend the Marlies needed extra hockey to secure the win, this time in the shootout after a scoreless 60 minutes. After 4 straight goals in the shootout from both teams, the following two shooters were unable to score. Greg McKegg, Toronto's fifth shooter would convert the eventual winner. The story of the night however was Antoine Bibeau who was stellar in his first professional shutout making 33 saves, including 3 saves in the shootout.

- Shots were 33-29 in favour of Rockford.

- Toronto is 3 for 3 in overtime/shootout games this season.

- Three stars of the night were;

1. Antoine Bibeau

2. Michael Leighton

3. Greg McKegg

The next Marlies home game is Friday October 24, 2014 against rival Hamilton Bulldogs at 7:00p.m.

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