Photo Credit: Jaidin Cardona
First Period
Keenan Suthers kicked things off taking advantage of the Royals’ early shift errors, just 14 seconds into the game. Max Newton tied things up with a quick response fir his fifth of the post-season at 2:10. Tommy Miller put the Growlers back on top with his second of the playoffs at 12:36. Nolan Walker extended the Growlers’ lead with his fourth of the post-season on the man-advantage at 16:39.
Second Period
Tyler Boland put Newfoundland up three with his first of the playoffs at 3:32. Isaac Johnson ended Pat Nagle’s night with his fourth of the post-season at 4:44. Brandon Kruse welcomed Kaden Fulcher to the game, netting his first of the playoffs at 7:38.
Third Period
Evan Barratt cut into the Growlers’ lead, firing a one-time feed for his fifth of the post-season on the power play at 10:11. Brendan Hoffman capped off the goal-scoring, batting home his own rebound short-handed at 18:01. At 18:48 4 players, 3 Royals, and 1 Growler all received 10-minute game misconducts.
Final: 6-2 Newfoundland
NFL Leads Series 3-0
(NFL) Dryden McKay 20 – SH | 18 – SV | 2 – GA (W)
(REA) Pat Nagle 19 – SH | 14 – SV | 5 – GA (L)
(REA) Kaden Fulcher 15 – SH | 14 – SV | 1 – GA
Three Stars
1. Isaac Johnson – NFL – 1 G, 2 A
2. Keenan Suthers – NFL – 1 G, 1 A
3. Max Newton – REA – 1 G, 1 A
Game Length: 2:27 7:00 PM EST – 9:27 PM EST
Attendance: 1,626
