P-BRUINS FALL TO ISLANDERS 3-2 IN OVERTIME

Nov 20, 2022

Providence, RI - Vinni Lettieri continued his hot streak scoring another goal, but it wasn’t enough as the Providence Bruins fell to the Bridgeport Islanders 3-2 in overtime on Sunday evening at the Amica Mutual Pavilion. Connor Carrick posted two assists in the contest, while Chris Wagner also potted a goal. 

 

How It Happened

  • While on the power play, Lettieri ripped a one-timer from the top of the left circle off the crossbar and into the net with 10:43 left in the first period to give the P-Bruins a 1-0 lead.  
  • On the ensuing face-off, William Dufour took the puck right up the middle of the ice and scored blocker side on the breakaway to tie the game at 1-1 just 13 seconds later.
  • Wagner cut to the net and deflected a Carrick shot for a goal with 9:42 left in the first period to give the P-Bruins a 2-1 lead.
  • Erik Brown tied the game at 2-2 with 12:09 remaining in the third period, finding the puck in a scrum in front of the crease and burying it. 

Stats

  • Lettieri’s goal extended his point streak to six games. 
  • Marc McLaughlin’s assist on the Wagner goal extended his point streak to two games.
  • Keith Kinkaid stopped 36 of the 39 shots he faced. Providence totaled 45 shots in the contest.
  • The P-Bruins power play went 1-for-6, and the penalty kill was 5-for-5.

 

Next Game

The P-Bruins travel to Rochester, N.Y. to take on the Americans on Wednesday, November 23 at Blue Cross Arena. Puck drop is set for 7:05 p.m. ET.

 

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