Prince George Firebirds vs Colorado Mammoths- Game 3
Linky Mclinkerson

This is the first game of the season for both the Mammoths and the Firebirds. In Pre-season action they met 3 times, with the Mammoths taking all three games as they outscored the firebirds 9-4 and outshot them 65 to 56.

Lets see who wins tonight.

1st period

Berard Gutler snipes a goal 15:56 into the first period, it was assisted by Casper Jakobsson, and Green Bastard.

Mammoths have a power-play in the dying seconds of the period
Penalties :
Frederick Boone (PGF) for Slashing (Minor) at 19:41



End of the first period
shots 5 to 3 PGF
Score 1 to 0 PGF

2nd period

The second period was a penalty feast for both sides as the Mammoths went on the power-play five times during this period and gave the firebirds 1 power-play. The score stays the same 1 to 0 but the shots are much different. The Mammoths now lead the shot category 13-9.

3rd period

The Mammoths score their first goal of the season as Steven Stamkos Jr, tips one past Ace Dafoe on the power-play, the goal was assisted by Maverick O'Dooley and Ben Dover.


Stamkos in front of the net prior to the goal


Tord Yvel scored the game winning goal which was assisted by Cash Money and Trev Legend.


Ekaterina Rudnikova and Ben Dover Celebrating the victory


Three Stars

1. Ben Dover
21:52 MP, 1 assist, 4 shots 1 hit 1 blocked shot

2.Tord Yvel
GWG

3.Ace Dafoe
22 saves out of 24 shots, kept his team in the game despite getting outshot by 10+ shots

TSN Turning Point:
The goal by Steven Stamkos JR. Tied the game up, first power-play goal of the season. had 6 opportunties prior to it, couldn't beat Dafoe despite outshooting the firebirds by a shit ton. Also gave the team some confidence to go and bury another one.