Winterhawks 6, Thunderbirds 5 (SO)
First Period
1. Seattle, Ciona 10 (Korchinski, Roulette) 15:46 (pp).
Penalties — Nguyen Por (tripping) 3:30; Schaefer Sea (interference) 4:29; Davidson Sea (interference) 10:39; Smythe Por (boarding) 14:21.
Second Period
2. Seattle, Gustafson 15 (Tsakumis, Davidson) 3:07.
3. Seattle, Rybinski 13 (Sanders) 3:36.
4. Portland, O'Brien 8 (Cagnoni, McCleary) 8:04 (pp).
5. Portland, Zakreski 1 (Klassen) 13:50.
Penalties — Ciona Sea (checking to the head) 6:56; Seattle bench (too many men, served by Roulette) 18:09.
Third Period
6. Portland, Chyzowski 4 (O'Brien) 2:05.
7. Seattle, Popowich 4 (Gottfried, Davidson) 3:53.
8. Portland, Kozak 21 (Hanas) 7:38 (pp).
9. Seattle, Gustafson 16 (Davidson, Svejkovsky) 8:24.
10. Portland, Hanas 13 (O'Brien, Hanus) 18:54.
Penalties — Davidson Sea (hooking) 7:29; Hanas Por (hooking) 9:21; Ciona Sea (roughing) 18:22; Klassen Por (inter. on goaltender) 18:22.
Overtime
No Scoring.
Penalties — None.
Shootout — Portland wins 1-0
Seattle: Rybinski miss, Svejkovsky miss, Sanders miss.
Portland: Stefan goal, Klassen miss.
Shots on goal by
Portland | 6 | 10 | 14 | 2 | _ | 33 |
Seattle | 12 | 15 | 14 | 3 | _ | 44 |
Goal — Portland: Giannuzzi (W, ). Seattle: Milic (32 shots, 27 saves).
Power plays (goals-chances) — Portland: 2-5; Seattle: 1-3.
Referees — Corey Koop, Trevor Nolan. Linesmen — Mark Heier, Erik Freeman.
Attendance — 4,422 at Seattle.
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