Thomas Sinks Marlies in OT
November 13, 2015 - American Hockey League (AHL)
St. John's IceCaps News Release
ST. JOHN'S, NL - Christian Thomas potted the game-winner in overtime as the St. John's IceCaps defeated the Toronto Marlies 3-2 at an electric Mile One Centre Friday night.
Thomas took a pass off the boards from goaltender Zach Fucale and raced down the left side before beating Marlies netminder Garret Sparks with a laser, sending the home side away with two points. Fucale was spectacular in goal, stopping 36-of-38 shots in a first-star performance.
Charles Hudon and Darren Dietz scored in regulation for the IceCaps, who improved to 5-0-1-1 at home this season.
The IceCaps and Marlies meet again Saturday night at Mile One for the second of 12 meetings this season (7:30 PM NT). Catch all the action with broadcaster Brian Rogers at www.stjohnsicecaps.com, 930AM, Rogers TV and AHL Live.
Goal Scorers:
STJ: Hudon (5), Dietz (3), Thomas (6)
TOR: Bailey (2), Arcobello (4)
Goaltenders:
STJ: Fucale - W (36/38)
TOR: Sparks - OTL (26/29)
IceCaps Power Play: 1/2
IceCaps Penalty Kill: 2/3
Molson Canadian Three Stars:
1. Zach Fucale - STJ
2. Christian Thomas - STJ
3. Victor Loov - TOR
IceCaps Hardest Working Player: Bud Holloway
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