ESTERO, Fla. – For the second straight evening, the Florida Everblades dominated the photographs on aim rely, however got here up brief by a single aim, falling to the Trois-Rivières Lions 2-1 in Sport Two of the Japanese Convention Finals earlier than 5,877 followers Sunday night at Hertz Enviornment. Regardless of posting 32 photographs on aim for the 2 consecutive video games, the Everblades restricted the Lions to only 14 photographs, however discover themselves trailing the best-of-seven sequence two video games to none.
Trois-Rivières opened the scoring simply 36 seconds into the competition as Alex Beaucage registered his seventh aim of the playoffs to stake the visiting Lions to a 1-0 lead.
Simply shy of the three-minute mark, Kyle Neuber responded for the Everblades, tying the sport at 1-1 along with his first aim of the postseason, with Isaac Nurse incomes the help.
The 1-1 impasse would carry into the second interval, however Justin Ducharme netted the eventual game-winner with a shorthanded aim at 3:39 of the center body as Trois-Rivières took a 2-1 lead that might maintain up the remainder of the way in which.
Florida outshot Trois-Rivières 22-6 over the ultimate two intervals, surrendering simply three photographs on aim in every of the 2 frames. however couldn’t get one other puck previous Lions netminder Luke Cavallin the remainder of the way in which. Cavallin stopped 31 of 32 photographs to earn a second win within the sequence. Everblades goaltender Cam Johnson made 12 saves and suffered a second-straight hard-luck loss.
The sequence heads head north of the border for as many as three video games, with Sport Three slated for Wednesday, Could 21. Puck drop inside Colisée Vidéotron is slated for 7:00 p.m.
The Everblades might want to win two of three video games in Canada to convey the sequence again to Hertz Enviornment for a possible Sport Six and Seven on Tuesday, Could 27 and Wednesday, Could 28, respectively, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for these two video games will go on sale Monday at 10:00 on Ticketmaster or on the Fifth Third Financial institution Field Workplace at Hertz Enviornment. Go to floridaeverblades.com for extra info.
