Sharks grab 3rd straight win after 6-4 win over Senators

March 13, 2010 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Binghamton Senators News Release


WORCESTER, MA- T.J Trevelyan scored a goal early in the first period and added an empty netter as the Sharks defeated the Binghamton Senators 6-4 at the DCU Center in Worcester on Friday night for their third straight victory and their 40th win of the season.

T.J. Trevelyan took over the Sharks scoring lead now with 23 goals and Danny Groulx added three points (1-2-3) as the Sharks swept the Senators in the two game season series. 13 different Sharks players recorded at least one point and Alex Stalock made 32 saves for his AHL leading 34th victory in net.

T.J. Trevelyan (22nd) kicked off the game at 5:01 with a terrific shot from the left slot past Chris Holt putting the Sharks up 1-0 in the first period. The Sharks led 1-0 after twenty of minutes as each team had ten shots in a quick moving opening period.

The Sharks broke out offensively and scored three goals in the second period, but it was the Senators that struck first in the middle period. Binghamton tied the game at 3:38 when Keller and Daugavins assisted Josh Hennessy's 25th strike of the season. Danny Groulx (10th) made it 2-1 Worcester after a blast from the blue line at 6:52. 62 seconds later, John McCarthy (9th) broke an 18 game goalless drought with a wicked backhand shot off an offensive zone face off victory to put the Sharks ahead 3-1. Derek Smith (9th) connected on the power play at 11:33 to cut the Sharks lead to 3-2. During a 4-on-4, Ryan Vesce (13th) sniped in front after a super rush at 16:31 to give the Sharks a 4-2 advantage after forty minutes of play.

Logan Couture (20) snapped the puck past Chris Holt from the left circle on the power play to give the Sharks insurance (a three goal lead) at 4:12 of the third period. Binghamton made things interesting with two quick goals late as Jason Bailey (4th) at 16:14 and Geoff Kinrade (4th) at 17:10. T.J. Trevelyan (23rd) added an empty netter as the Sharks held on for the 6-4 victory.

Worcester's record improves to 40-20-2-3 (85 points) and are currently in first place in the Atlantic Division, five points ahead of the Portland Pirates with 15 games remaining in the regular season.



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