The game wasn’t all that exciting but on the scoreboard it was a close one, the Toronto Marlies defeated the Rochester Americans by the score of 2-1. A Marlies shorthanded goal late in the third period was the winning goal for the Marlies.
The worst part of the game seemed to be when Marcus Foligno was hit in the ankle by a shot from Nick Crawford. Foligno went down to the ice and pain and had to be helped off the ice and down the tunnel. The good news is that there does not appear to be any type of injury and he’ll probably play Saturday afternoon in Toronto. That’s all the Amerks would’ve needed was to lose another player.
Back to the game, there were chances for each team as you’ll see in the highlights below but not many of them were quality chances. Pucks were going directly into the chests or pads of both goalies. Leggio made some great saves at times. The Marlies got lucky the puck didn’t bounce one way in the Amerks favor at times.
The Marlies did what the Amerks have done in recent games, prevent a lot of traffic in front of the [...]Read More