Thunderbirds 6, Phantoms 2
First Period
1. Springfield, McGing 9 (Peca, Anas) 1:04.
2. Springfield, Wesley 2 (Alexandrov, Bitten) 2:27.
3. Springfield, Walker 11 (Santini, Bitten) 9:40.
4. Springfield, Walker 12 (Alexandrov, Peca) 11:52 (pp).
5. Springfield, Walker 13 (McGing, Anas) 17:34 (pp).
Penalties — Zech Lhv (hooking) 10:45; Sushko Lhv (slashing) 15:53.
Second Period
No Scoring.
Penalties — Lehigh Valley bench (too many men, served by Strome) 1:02; Kaspick Spr (kneeing) 4:42; Saulnier Lhv, Kaspick Spr (fighting) 4:42; Springfield bench (too many men, served by Laferriere) 6:49; Wilson Lhv (tripping) 8:18; Washkurak Spr (slashing) 19:44.
Third Period
6. Lehigh Valley, Wilson 9 (Sandin, Clendening) 0:26 (pp).
7. Springfield, Bitten 6 (Walker, Santini) 1:44.
8. Lehigh Valley, Lappin 2 (Clendening, Saulnier) 9:56.
Penalties — Cross Spr (holding) 13:21; Wilson Lhv (interference) 14:26; Lappin Lhv (holding) 19:11.
Shots on goal by
Lehigh Valley | 5 | 14 | 11 | _ | 30 |
Springfield | 15 | 5 | 6 | _ | 26 |
Goal — Lehigh Valley: Sandstrom (L, ). Springfield: Hofer (W, ).
Power plays (goals-chances) — Lehigh Valley: 1-4; Springfield: 2-6.
Referees — Jordan Deckard, Mike Sullivan. Linesmen — Kevin Briganti, Kirsten Welsh.
Attendance — 4,760 at Springfield.
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