Thunderbirds 3, Bruins 2 (SO)
First Period
1. Providence, Studnicka 6 (Hughes, Ahcan) 0:48 (pp).
2. Springfield, Peca 14 (McGing, Anas) 14:30.
Penalties — Cross Spr (tripping) 0:17; McKinnon Pro (slashing) 5:38.
Second Period
3. Providence, Wagner 7 (Filipe, Hughes) 1:31.
Penalties — Koppanen Pro (tripping) 6:16; Washkurak Spr (tripping) 15:42; Asselin Pro (tripping) 16:58.
Third Period
4. Springfield, Walker 14 (Peca, Rosen) 8:44 (pp).
Penalties — Springfield bench (too many men, served by Callin) 2:39; Bitten Spr (roughing) 5:47; Asselin Pro (slashing) 5:47; Koppanen Pro (tripping) 6:55.
Overtime
No Scoring.
Penalties — None.
Shootout — Springfield wins 2-1
Springfield: Anas goal, McGing miss, Bitten goal.
Providence: Brazeau miss, Studnicka goal, Wagner miss.
Shots on goal by
Providence | 14 | 8 | 12 | 3 | _ | 37 |
Springfield | 12 | 11 | 16 | 3 | _ | 43 |
Goal — Providence: Keyser (42 shots, 40 saves). Springfield: Lindgren (W, ).
Power plays (goals-chances) — Providence: 1-3; Springfield: 1-4.
Referees — Jordan Deckard, Jim Curtin. Linesmen — Glen Cooke, Brent Colby.
Attendance — 6,120 at Springfield.
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