February 21, 2003
Kingfish beat Pilots, 3-2 in overtime
Baton Rouge Kingfish Press Release
Mike Kiesman tallied the game winner with time running out in overtimes and
Niklas Sundberg turned aside 26 shots as the Kingfish beat the Pensacola Ice
Pilots, 3-2 in overtime at the Centroplex.
The Kingfish jumped out to a 1-0 lead six and a half minutes into the first
period. that Sam Paquet picked up the goal as he punched the puck past an out of
position Maxime Gingras. The Pensacola netminder gave up a big rebound on a Jim
Vickers shot from the point to set up Paquet. Dwayne Blais also added an assist
on the goal.
The Ice Pilots rebounded in the second as they scored twice in the middle stanza
to take a 2-1 lead after two. Kerry Ellis-Toddington’s power play goal early in
the second tied the game at one. Chris Minard and Kevin Cloutier added the
assists.
Greg Pankewicz gave the Ice Pilots their only lead of the night as he slipped
the puck past Niklas Sundberg on a breakway to give Pensacola a 2-1 lead. Matt
Poapst and Louis Dumont added the assists.
Midway through the third, Marquis Mathieu slipped into an opening in the high
slot and ripped a shot that beat Gingras to far side to tie the game up at two.
Erik Adams and Sam Paquet hooked up for the assists on the power play goal.
Kiesman’s game winner came as time expired in overtime to give the Kingfish the
3-2 win over the Ice Pilots. Mathieu and Blais hooked up to find Kiesman wide
open in front of Gingras for the game winner.
Niklas Sundberg made 26 saves in the win and improves to 13-13-2 on the season.
The Kingfish host the Mississippi Sea Wolves tomorrow night at the Centroplex at
7:05 p.m. before heading on the road to battle the RiverBlades in Arkansas on
Sunday.
EAST COAST HOCKEY LEAGUE GAME REPORT SUMMARY
DATE - 02/21/03 GAME NUMBER - 732 ATTENDANCE - 1565
HOME - Baton Rouge 3
VISITOR - Pensacola 2
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PLAYER STATISTICS
VISITING TEAM G A +/- SH PIM MIN MAJ 10 GM GR MT PP SH GW GT EN OT FG UA G/A
Dexter, Brad 3 2 1
Ellis-Tdingtn, Ker 1 2 1
Spiller, Rich
Baumgartner, Grego -1 2
Van Hoof, Jeremy 1
Dumont, Louis 1 1
Jones, Mike -1 2
Allman, Trevor 1
Hewson, Scott 1
Minard, Chris 1 2
O'Keefe, Ryan -1 2 1
Cruikshank, Brad -1 2
Gingras, Maxime
Theuer, Chad -1 2
Cloutier, Kevin 1 4
Poapst, Matt 1 +1 1
Pankewicz, Greg 1 4 4 2
BENCH
TOTALS 2 4 -4 28 8 4 1
HOME TEAM G A +/- SH PIM MIN MAJ 10 GM GR MT PP SH GW GT EN OT FG UA G/A
Vickers, Jim 1 +1 4
Adams, Erik 1 +2 2
Gernander, Jerry 3
Blais, Dwayne 2 +2 1
Fraser, Brad 1
Guenther, Joe 2
Kiesman, Michael 1 1 2 1 1 1
Jones, Clarke 3
Kaiman, Tom 2 2 1
Norrie, Jason 3
Martinello, Mike -1
Bell, Chris +1 1 4 2
Paquet, Samuel 1 1 7 1
Jacobson, Garnet 1
Tucker, Kevin -1
Sundberg, Niklas
Mathieu, Marquis 1 1 7 2 1 1
BENCH
TOTALS 3 6 +4 38 10 5 1 1 1 1
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GOALIE STATISTICS
VISITING TEAM D MIN GA EN S1 S2 S3 SOT TOT G/A
Gingras, Maxime T 64:59 3 8 11 14 2 35
TOTALS T 64:59 3 8 11 14 2 35
HOME TEAM D MIN GA EN S1 S2 S3 SOT TOT G/A
Sundberg, Niklas W 64:59 2 8 12 4 2 26
TOTALS W 64:59 2 8 12 4 2 26
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TEAM STATISTICS
POWER PLAYS GOALS OPPS SH
VISITOR 1 4 0
HOME 1 3 0
GOALS BY PERIOD 1ST 2ND 3RD OT SO TOT
VISITOR 0 2 0 0 0 2
HOME 1 0 1 1 0 3
SHOTS BY PERIOD 1ST 2ND 3RD OT SO TOT
VISITOR 8 14 4 2 0 28
HOME 9 11 15 3 0 38
SCORING SUMMARY
# TEAM GOAL SCORER 1ST ASSIST 2ND ASSIST PER TIME ON-ICE PP SH EN X
1 BR Paquet, Samuel Vickers, Jim Blais, Dwayne 1 6:38 5-5
2 PEN Ellis-Tdingtn, Kerry Minard, Chris Cloutier, Kevin 2 2:49 5-4 1
3 PEN Pankewicz, Greg Poapst, Matt Dumont, Louis 2 8:30 5-5
4 BR Mathieu, Marquis Adams, Erik Paquet, Samuel 3 11:55 4-5 1
5 BR Kiesman, Michael Mathieu, Marquis Blais, Dwayne 4 4:59 4-4
PENALTY SUMMARY
# TEAM PLAYER PENALTY SERVED BY 1ST PENALTY 2ND PENALTY PER TIME MIN MAJ 10 GM GR MT
1 BR Mathieu, Marquis Interference 1 8:56 1
2 PEN O'Keefe, Ryan Interference 1 11:09 1
3 BR Bell, Chris Hooking 2 1:12 1
4 PEN Pankewicz, Greg High sticking 2 13:07 1
5 BR Kiesman, Michael Slashing 2 15:47 1
6 PEN Pankewicz, Greg Slashing 2 15:47 1
7 BR Bell, Chris Holding 2 17:58 1
8 BR Kaiman, Tom Holding 3 7:07 1
9 PEN Dexter, Brad Board check 3 11:01 1
DATE - 02/21/03 Pensacola ( 2) AT Baton Rouge ( 3) OT
SCORE BY PERIODS
Pensacola 0 2 0 0--2
Baton Rouge 1 0 1 1--3
FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring: 1, Baton Rouge-Paquet 10 (Vickers; Blais)
6:38. Penalties: Mathieu, BR (Interference), 8:56. O'Keefe, PEN
(Interference), 11:09.
SECOND PERIOD -- Scoring: 2, Pensacola-Ellis-Tdingtn 4 (power play)
(Minard; Cloutier) 2:49. 3, Pensacola-Pankewicz 34 (Poapst; Dumont)
8:30. Penalties: Bell, BR (Hooking), 1:12. Pankewicz, PEN
(High sticking), 13:07. Kiesman, BR (Slashing), 15:47. Pankewicz,
PEN (Slashing), 15:47. Bell, BR (Holding), 17:58.
THIRD PERIOD -- Scoring: 4, Baton Rouge-Mathieu 13 (power play) (Adams;
Paquet) 11:55. Penalties: Kaiman, BR (Holding), 7:07. Dexter, PEN
(Board check), 11:01.
OVERTIME -- Scoring: 5, Baton Rouge-Kiesman 5 (game winner) (Mathieu;
Blais) 4:59. Penalties: None.
SHOTS ON GOAL
Pensacola 8 14 4 2--28
Baton Rouge 9 11 15 3--38
Power Play Conversions: Pensacola - 1 of 4, Baton Rouge - 1 of 3.
Goalies: Pensacola-Gingras (38 shots, 35 saves; record: 22-15-6).
Baton Rouge-Sundberg (28 shots, 26 saves; record: 5-7-2).
A: 1565. Referee: Smith. Linesmen: ; Finley.