AHL Toronto Marlies

Toronto Defeats Rochester 2-1

February 27, 2013 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Toronto Marlies News Release


The Toronto Marlies defeated the Rochester Americans, AHL affiliate of the Buffalo Sabres, by a score of 2-1 tonight at Ricoh Coliseum.

After a scoreless first period, Ryan Hamilton gave Toronto a 1-0 lead 15 second into the middle frame. Mark Mancari would equalize for Rochester on a powerplay at 11:41. The Marlies would score the eventual game winning goal at 13:28 of the second period when Ryan Hamilton notched his second goal of the game on a penalty shot.

Toronto returns to the ice on Saturday afternoon when they host the Binghamton Senators, AHL affiliate of the Ottawa Senators. Puck drop is set for 3 p.m. Tickets are still available and can be purchased by calling the team's ticket line at 416-597-PUCK (7825).

Toronto Goal Scorers: Ryan Hamilton (2; GWG)

Rochester Goal Scorer(s): Mark Mancari

Game Notes

- Toronto outshot Rochester 39-28

- Drew MacIntyre earned the victory while David Leggio took the loss

- The Marlies went 1-for-4 on the powerplay and 1-for-2 on the penalty kill

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