Abby Game Talk March / April

[Megaterio Llamas]

[Megaterio Llamas]

Colorado eagles in town. Brady Keeper and John Stevens return from long term injuries tonight.

Here's Abby's lineup:

[Megaterio Llamas]

Tristan Nielsen missed the thrird period last night and is out for this one, Matt Alfaro draws in.

Silovs gets the start in goal.

Notables for the Colorado Eagles include Ryan Merkley and Alex Galchenyuk.

[Megaterio Llamas]

Raty with his first goal last night.

Hoglander with 5 goals in his last 6 games.

[Megaterio Llamas]

Raty undefeated in the face off circle so far.

That's left and right handed.

Still scoreless after a period...

[Megaterio Llamas]

What a shift by Hoglander!

Raty also really coming on now.

Klimovich has fallen off recently after seeming to take a step earlier in the season.

[Megaterio Llamas]

Still scoreless at the midway point as Abby goes to the pp for the third time...

[Megaterio Llamas]

Lots of grade A chances both ways but it's still scoreless after two periods between two evenly matched opponents separated by just four points in the division standings.

[Megaterio Llamas]

Listening to an interview with Aatu Raty right now, it seems he learned to switch hands taking face offs from his coach in Finland Olli Jokinen.

[Megaterio Llamas]

And Linus karlsson finally breaks the ice tipping a Dowling point shot behind Annunen on the pp with 7:28 to go in the third.

Linus Karlsson 's 19th goal of the season. 1-0 Canucks. eagles bench can't stop bitching at the refs and gets a bench minor.

Hoagie gets slashed and now it's a 5 on 3.

Colorado coach Greg Cronin ejected from the game...

[Megaterio Llamas]

Eagles kill the 5 on 3.

Now Annunen to the bench.

[Megaterio Llamas]

Rathbone takes an undetected high stick and heads down the tunnel.

2:30 to go in the third period. Colorado net empty.

[Megaterio Llamas]

'Boner returns, 1:20 to go.

[Megaterio Llamas]

Merkley scores through traffic with ten seconds left.

And we're off to overtime...

[Megaterio Llamas]

And we're off to the shootout.