The Newfoundland Growlers stomped the Greenville Swamp Rabbits 5-1 on Saturday night at Mary Brown’s Centre.
Josh Mckechney opened the scoring for the Swamp Rabbits four minutes into the opening frame to give Greenville a 1-0 lead at the break.
Isaac Johnson scored mid-way through the middle frame to tie the game at one a piece.
With 2:40 remaining in the second Growlers defensemen, Joe Gatenby, gave Newfoundland a 2-1 lead heading into the third and final frame.
Growlers forward, Isaac Johnson, potted two more goals in the final frame to secure his hat-trick and Joe Gatenby scored his second of the night leading to a 5-1 victory for Newfoundland.
Quick Hits
- Newfoundland get 6 out of 6 total points in this three-game series against Greenville.
- Isaac Johnson had his third hat-trick of the season.
- Tyler Weiss had two assists in the win.
- The Growlers play again on Saturday, February 17th against the Reading Royals at the Santander Arena.
Three Stars:
1. NFL – I. Johnson
2. NFL – T. Weiss
3. NFL – J. Gatenby
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