Post by revelstoke on Mar 26, 2024 19:50:08 GMT -7
You'd have thought my team would fare worse after trading my entire first line...
Revelstoke 4 @ Bonavista 4
Can't say too much about this game, as the teams traded goals through the game.
The game overall was fairly even, though Bonavista pulled away in shots in the third period. It looked promising for the Bruins as they captured a lead on a goal by Jason Zucker, but a poor clearing attempt led to a forechecked goal for Max Domi to the the game up with under 3 minutes to go.
Overtime solved nothing, though the Bonavista defence tried to give the game away twice on additional forechecks by Revelstoke.
Of note, Cody Ceci completely missed the net on a clear cut breakaway, and Dubois' stick broke midway through the third, causing no harm, other than the yelling at the equipment manager on the bench.
Shots were 49 for Bonavista (8 quality chances), to 37 for Revelstoke (8 quality chances)
Bonavista 0 @ Revelstoke 2
Cue Sorokin's brick wall impersonation.
The game started out with a bang, with Lehkonen and Keller taking coincidental minors right off the faceoff, followed by a fight between Sam Lafferty and Travis Konecny on the very next puck drop. A third penalty was almost assessed but a quick meeting by the referees negated that, since there were already 4 people in the sin bin. Neither team could actually hit the net, though both sides launched around a dozen shots at their opposing goalies in the first period.
The second period finally saw some work for the goalies, as both teams took more than a dozen shots once again, Bonavista with 19 to Revelstoke's 13, and both teams with 2 high danger opportunities, swatted away by Markstrom and Sorokin respectively. More penalties were assessed, but nothing came of these either.
Tied 0-0 going into the third, and the Bruins motivated to launch everything and the kitchen sink at Sorokin, they quickly took 3 quality shots early in the third, only to be stymied by the steady presence of the White Whale (yep, that's actually his nickname). Victor Olofsson took advantage of Markstrom falling asleep from a lack of shots coming his way in the 3rd period, and potted two goals. The Bruins kept up the assault, with three more quality chances, only to be denied once again by either shaved dice or brilliant goaltending. Maybe it was indeed 3 raccoons in a jersey, stealing the game. Over the period, the Bruins took 21 shots, 6 in range, while the Mammoths only took 7, but were opportunistic in their shots, recording 3 high danger chances of their own.
This game should definitely have been won by Bonavista.
Shot totals:
Bonavista 51 (8 high danger chances)
Revelstoke 34 (5 high danger chances)
Revelstoke is now 7-6-2-3, and losing hope that they don't have to play in the playoffs.
Revelstoke 4 @ Bonavista 4
Can't say too much about this game, as the teams traded goals through the game.
The game overall was fairly even, though Bonavista pulled away in shots in the third period. It looked promising for the Bruins as they captured a lead on a goal by Jason Zucker, but a poor clearing attempt led to a forechecked goal for Max Domi to the the game up with under 3 minutes to go.
Overtime solved nothing, though the Bonavista defence tried to give the game away twice on additional forechecks by Revelstoke.
Of note, Cody Ceci completely missed the net on a clear cut breakaway, and Dubois' stick broke midway through the third, causing no harm, other than the yelling at the equipment manager on the bench.
Shots were 49 for Bonavista (8 quality chances), to 37 for Revelstoke (8 quality chances)
Bonavista 0 @ Revelstoke 2
Cue Sorokin's brick wall impersonation.
The game started out with a bang, with Lehkonen and Keller taking coincidental minors right off the faceoff, followed by a fight between Sam Lafferty and Travis Konecny on the very next puck drop. A third penalty was almost assessed but a quick meeting by the referees negated that, since there were already 4 people in the sin bin. Neither team could actually hit the net, though both sides launched around a dozen shots at their opposing goalies in the first period.
The second period finally saw some work for the goalies, as both teams took more than a dozen shots once again, Bonavista with 19 to Revelstoke's 13, and both teams with 2 high danger opportunities, swatted away by Markstrom and Sorokin respectively. More penalties were assessed, but nothing came of these either.
Tied 0-0 going into the third, and the Bruins motivated to launch everything and the kitchen sink at Sorokin, they quickly took 3 quality shots early in the third, only to be stymied by the steady presence of the White Whale (yep, that's actually his nickname). Victor Olofsson took advantage of Markstrom falling asleep from a lack of shots coming his way in the 3rd period, and potted two goals. The Bruins kept up the assault, with three more quality chances, only to be denied once again by either shaved dice or brilliant goaltending. Maybe it was indeed 3 raccoons in a jersey, stealing the game. Over the period, the Bruins took 21 shots, 6 in range, while the Mammoths only took 7, but were opportunistic in their shots, recording 3 high danger chances of their own.
This game should definitely have been won by Bonavista.
Shot totals:
Bonavista 51 (8 high danger chances)
Revelstoke 34 (5 high danger chances)
Revelstoke is now 7-6-2-3, and losing hope that they don't have to play in the playoffs.