Royals Take out Giants 6-2 Saturday
February 12, 2023 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Vancouver Giants News Release
Victoria Royals' Marcus Almquist and Vancouver Giants' Will Subject on the ice
(Vancouver Giants, Credit: Rob Wilton)
Langley, BC - The Giants and Royals were tied at two apiece at the first intermission, but it was all Victoria after that, as they scored once in the second and three times in the third as they cruised to a 6-2 at the Langley Events Centre.
1st Period:
VIC: Tanner Scott got Victoria on the board 1:52 into the game on a rebound off the rush.
VAN: Dylan Anderson tied the game 5:24 later when he recovered a dump in that bounced directly back into the slot on the power play.
VIC: With the period 13:48 old, Brayden Schuurman slipped a breakaway chance 5-hole to bring Victoria back ahead 2-1.
VAN: Connor Dale deflected a slot pass top corner with 2:37 left in the opening frame to tie the game yet again.
2nd Period:
VIC: Teydon Trembecky netted the only goal of the middle period just 1:26 before the second intermission.
3rd Period:
VIC: Justin Kipkie fired home a point shot 4:49 into the third to make it 4-2 Victoria.
VIC: With 9:04 remaining, Austin Zemlak scored top corner on a shot from the blue line off a face-off.
VIC: Tanner Scott dumped in his second of the night, this time into an empty net, with 3:10 left in the game.
GAME SUMMARY
Final Score: Vancouver 2 - Victoria 6
Final Shots:
Vancouver: 21
Victoria: 35
Brett Mirwald: 29/34 saves for Vancouver
Braden Holt: 19/21 saves for Victoria
Vancouver Power Play: 1/5
Victoria Power Play: 0/4
3 Stars:
1) Scott (VIC)
2) Almquist (VIC)
3) Anderson (VAN)
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