(Toledo, OH) – The Walleye defeated the Mavericks 6-1 on Saturday night in Toledo. Matej Machovsky stopped 21 of 22 shots to improve to 6-6-0-1 on the season. The Walleye are 23-10-2-1 on the season and 14-4-0 at home.
Connor Crisp scored at 8:33 of the first period to give the Walleye a 1-0 lead. Kansas City tied the game 1-1 at 15:04 of the first with a power play goal. Christian Hilbrich gave the Walleye a 2-1 lead at 13:13 of the first. Erik Bradford scored at 15:22 of the first.
Hilbrich scored his second of the game on the power play just 52 seconds into the second period to give the Walleye a 4-1 lead.
Crisp scored his second of the game just 1:04 of the third period to give the Walleye a 5-1 lead. Kevin Gibson gave the Walleye a 6-1 lead at 10:19 of the third.
Fish Tales:
The Walleye are home Sunday for a 5:15 p.m. puck drop against the Cyclones.
Machovsky stopped 21 of 22 shots to improve to 6-6-0-1 on the season.
Connor Crisp has three goals in his past two games.
Mike Borkowski has assists in his past three games.
Kevin Gibson scored his first goal of the season.
Toledo has scored at least five goals in six of their past 12 games.
Tonight’s crowd of 8,000 marked our 13th sell-out of the season
With Toledo Walleye release
