Toronto Marlies Post Game Notes
March 26, 2016 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Toronto Marlies News Release
SCORING SUMMARY
Toronto: C. Smith (D. Kolomatis, T. Brennan) T. Brennan (J. Kurtz, T. Lindberg) J. Leivo (M. Arcobello, T. Brennan) J. Leivo (S. Carrick) B. Leipsic (T. Brennan, S. Percy)
Goaltender: A. Bibeau: 16/19
St. John's: B. Lernout (N. Scherbak, C. Hudon) B. Holloway (G. Dumont, B. McNally) C. Hudon (M. Friberg, N. Scherbak)
Goaltender: Z. Fucale: 35/40
ON THE SCORESHEET
- TJ Brennan scored once and added three assists, pushing his point streak to five games. Brennan has 10 points in his past five games and his season total of 67 points places him second in league scoring.
- Josh Leivo scored twice, including the game winning goal, earning himself the game's second star. Leivo also directed a game high eight shots on goal.
- Sam Carrick assisted on the game winning tally to extend his personal point streak to five games and reach the 30 point mark this season.
- Mark Arcobello recorded an assist; he has earned points in his last four games played and sits seventh in league scoring.
- John Kurtz assisted on the TJ Brennan goal to extend his point streak to three games.
- Colin Smith opened the scoring for the Marlies, recording his 19th goal of the season. Smith now has points in back to back contests and eight points in his last eight games.
- Brendan Leipsic scored his 19th goal of the season 16:52 into the third period.
- Stuart Percy assisted on the Leipsic tally, recording points in back to back contests.
NOTABLES
- This afternoon was the fifth and final game of the Air Canada Centre series for the Marlies this season. Toronto finished the series with a 4-1-0-0 record, outscoring opponents 24-12 and averaging 11,181 fans per game.
- The last time a Marlies player recorded a four point night was February 27, 2016 when Colin Smith scored twice while adding two assists.
- Toronto improves to 18-2-0-0 when scoring five or more goals in a game and 33-1-2-0 when leading after two periods.
NEXT GAME: Tuesday, March 29, 2016 vs. St. John's IceCaps (7:00 p.m.)
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