PENSACOLA, Fla. (November 21, 2018) – The Pensacola Ice Flyers won in a shootout against the Macon Mayhem 2-1. Matt Johnson scored both goals for the Ice Flyers. Jake Faiella scored for the Macon Mayhem.
The Ice Flyers outshot the Mayhem 13 to 5, but neither team was able to capitalize on their chances in the first period.
Matt Johnson scored 1:23 into the second period on a 5-on-3 power play. He was assisted by Andrew Schmit and Nathan Bruyere. Assisted by Stathis Soumelidis and Jake Trask, Jake Faiella tied the game for the Mayhem at 9:29. Pensacola outshot Macon 11 to 5.
Neither team was able to score in the third period, sending the game into overtime. After five minutes of three-on-three sudden death overtime, the game remained tied at 1, forcing the game into a shootout.
Both teams were unable to score until the fourth round of the shootout where Matt Johnson scored for Pensacola. John Siemer was unable to score in the fifth round for Macon leading the Ice Flyers to win 2-1.
Game recap by official SPHL media release
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