Providence Bruins Fall to Charlotte Checkers in Shootout, 3-2

March 19, 2022 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Providence Bruins News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Zach Senyshyn scored his team-leading 19th goal of the season and Chris Wagner forced overtime with a third period tally, but the Providence Bruins fell to the Charlotte Checkers in the shootout, 3-2, on Saturday night. The P-Bruins outshot the Checkers for the second straight game by a count of 40-34.

Providence went three-for-three on the penalty kill, but zero-for-three on the power play.

STATS

- Zach Senyshyn scored the first goal for the P-Bruins, his team-leading 19th goal of the year.

- Justin Brazeau picked up his 10th assist of the season with the primary helper on Senyshyn's goal.

- Samuel Asselin recorded an assist for the second consecutive game, his 20th helper of the year.

- Chris Wagner scored the game-tying goal in the third period, his 10th goal of the season.

- Jesper Froden recorded his 16th helper of the year with the primary assist on Wagner's goal.

- Blake Hillman recorded an assist for the second consecutive game, his sixth assist of the season.

- Troy Grosenick made 32 saves in the defeat.

NEXT GAME

- The P-Bruins will remain in Charlotte, North Carolina and take on the Charlotte Checkers on Sunday, March 20 at Bojangles Coliseum. Puck drop is set for 1 p.m. ET.

ATLANTIC DIVISION STANDINGS

TEAM GP PTS (PCT.)

SPRINGFIELD 57 71 (.623)

PROVIDENCE 53 64 (.604)

CHARLOTTE 59 70 (.593)

HARTFORD 54 61 (.565)

HERSHEY 60 66 (.550)

WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON 57 58 (.509)

BRIDGEPORT 58 56 (.483)

LEHIGH VALLEY 56 52 (.464)

1st 2nd 3rd SO FINAL

PROVIDENCE 1 0 1 0 2

CHARLOTTE 1 1 0 1 3

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