Third Period Outburst Sparks 3-2 Win for Ice Pilots
March 24, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL)
Pensacola Ice Pilots News Release
PENSACOLA, FL - Patrick Bordeleau scored two goals, Adam Hobson scored the game winner and Mike Brodeur made 41 saves as the Ice Pilots downed the Augusta Lynx 3-2 on Monday night at the Pensacola Civic Center.
All five goals were scored in an 11 minute and 10 second span in the opening of the third period. Goaltenders stole the show in the first period as Mike Brodeur made 14 saves for the Ice Pilots and J.P. Levasseur stopped all 11 Ice Pilots shots as it was scoreless after the opening 20 minutes. Again in the second period, both goaltenders were on top of their game as Augusta pounded out 16 shots and the Ice Pilots put 9 pucks on net but Brodeur and Levasseur would not let any by.
The red lights started to come on in the third as for the second straight game, the Ice Pilots lit the lamp first. Patrick Bordeleau knocked in a loose puck at 3:21 of the third to give Pensacola a 1-0 lead. Bryan Esner and Luke Erickson added assists on the goal. Augusta would answer quickly as they scored twice in a span of a minute and 23 seconds. Ryan Dingle registered his 10th goal of the year. Then it was Louis Goulet firing one past Brodeur for his 18th and all of a sudden, the Lynx led 2-1.
Pensacola responded as Bordeleau beat Levasseur for his second of the night and eighth of the season to even the score at two. It was a power play goal from Adam Meyer and Peter Rouleau as Rouleau registered his first professional point. The game winner would go to Adam Hobson as he fired a one timer from the left wing circle at 11:10 of the third and with some sensational saves by Brodeur down the stretch; the Ice Pilots won their second in a row by a score of 3-2.
The Ice Pilots finish off the season series against the Lynx at the Hangar. Game time is 7:05 p.m. Tuesday night.
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