
Swamp Rabbits Earn Crucial Point, Fall 2-1 in Overtime to Icemen
April 13, 2022 - ECHL (ECHL)
Greenville Swamp Rabbits News Release
JACKSONVILLE, FL - An overtime winner from Craig Martin forced the Greenville Swamp Rabbits to settle for a point, as they fell 2-1 in overtime to the Jacksonville Icemen at the Veterans Memorial Arena on Wednesday night.
GAME SHEET: https://bit.ly/3xqTjhH
1st 2nd 3rd OT Final
GVL 1 0 0 0 1
JAX 0 1 0 1 2
After killing off their opening penalty of the game, The Swamp Rabbits were rewarded with a power-play of their own, and Max Zimmer tipped in Alex Ierullo's backside feed for his 19th of the season at 14:30.
In the second period, Jacksonville answered Greenville's goal, as Ara Nazarian fired his 12 of the season into the net just 1:46 into the frame.
After a scoreless third period, the Swamp Rabbits and the Icemen headed to the overtime period, and Jacksonville captured the victory, as Craig Martin scored his 25th of the season by sweeping a cross-crease feed into the net.
With the loss, the Swamp Rabbits fall to 32-27-6-4, while the Icemen improve to 39-27-3-2. Greenville holds sole possession of the fourth and final playoff spot with 3 games remaining in the regular season.
The Swamp Rabbits return home to Bon Secours Wellness Arena on Friday night for a meeting with the Orlando Solar Bears, the team trailing the Swamp Rabbits for the final playoff spot, at 7:05 p.m.
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