REILLY’S TWO POINTS NOT ENOUGH, P-BRUINS FALL TO PHANTOMS 4-2

Nov 18, 2022

Providence, RI - Mike Reilly notched a goal and an assist in his P-Bruins debut, but it was not enough as the Providence Bruins fell to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms 4-2 on Friday night at the Amica Mutual Pavilion. Oskar Steen started the scoring for the P-Bruins, while Reilly posted the primary assist on the goal. 

 

How It Happened

• Reilly skated the puck up the left wing and sauced a pass across the ice to a cutting Steen, who redirected the puck in the net for his fourth goal of the season with 4:16 left in the first period to give the P-Bruins a 1-0 lead.
• Tyson Foerster caught a pass in the slot, walked it between the hash marks, and fired a shot glove side to tie the game with 14:59 remaining in the second period. 
• Issac Ratcliffe got a stick on a shot while in the slot and deflected it in the net with 5:52 left in the second period to give the Phantoms a 2-1 lead.
• While on a 5-on-3 power play, Reilly hammered a one-timer from the top of the slot to tie the game at 2-2 with 3:07 remaining in the second period. 
• Ratcliffe ripped a snap shot from the right circle, giving the Phantoms a 3-2 lead with 11:48 to play in the third period. 
• Elliot Desnoyers buried a feed from the top of the crease to give the Phantoms a 4-2 lead with 4:04 left in the third. 

Stats

• Steen’s goal was his second in as many games and extended his point streak to three games. 
• Vinni Lettieri’s assist on the Reilly goal extended his point streak to four games. 
• Keith Kinkaid stopped 31 of the 35 shots he faced.
• The P-Bruins power play went 1-for-5, and the penalty kill was 3-for-4.

 

Next Game

The P-Bruins host the Lehigh Valley Phantoms for game two of a three game home weekend on Saturday, November 19 at the Amica Mutual Pavilion. Puck drop is set for 7:05 p.m. ET.

 

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