KOPPANEN AND VOYER RECORD THREE POINTS EACH AS PROVIDENCE WINS 7-1 OVER SPRINGFIELD

Jan 2, 2022

PROVIDENCE, RI - Alex-Olivier Voyer and Joona Koppanen each recorded three points while Troy Grosenick made 26 saves on 27 shots as the Providence Bruins rolled to a 7-1 win over the Springfield Thunderbirds on Sunday afternoon. Providence went five-for-five on the penalty kill and scored two shorthanded goals. The P-Bruins were one-for-four on the power play and outshot Springfield, 33-27.

STATS

- Alex-Olivier Voyer recorded his first career Gordie Howe Hat Trick and three-point game with one goal, two assists, and a fight.

- Joona Koppanen also picked up his first career three-point game with two goals (one SHG, one PPG) and an assist.

- Cameron Hughes, Eduards Tralmaks, and Nick Wolff each scored a goal and recorded an assist. Hughes scored a shorthanded goal for the second consecutive game and has six points (3G, 3A) in his last four games. Wolff has five points (1G, 4A) in his last four contests.

- Samuel Asselin, Justin Brazeau, Jakub Lauko, Tyler Lewington, Jack Studnicka, Urho Vaakanainen, and Chris Wagner each recorded one assist.

- Curtis Hall scored his first goal of the season.   

- Troy Grosenick made 26 saves on 27 shots. His GAA this season is 1.92 paired with a .926 save percentage.

ATLANTIC DIVISION STANDINGS

TEAM	GP	PTS
SPRINGFIELD	28	37
HARTFORD	26	32
HERSHEY	27	33
PROVIDENCE	25	30
CHARLOTTE	27	30
LEHIGH VALLEY	26	24
WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON	24	21
BRIDGEPORT	32	26

NEXT GAME

- The P-Bruins will travel to Bridgeport, Connecticut, and take on the Bridgeport Islanders on Wednesday, January 5 at Webster Bank Arena. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. ET.