The Amerks loss to the Hershey Bears can be looked at a few ways but the best way to look at it is that this team has a lot of heart, character and a never say die attitude that’s awesome to watch. After two periods the Bears were winning the game and had a 36-9 advantage in shots, they had a 15-3 advantage after the first period. The game appeared to be a game of kids amongst men but it was still only 2-0 after 40 minutes with plenty of time for the Amerks to make it a game. They did just that 15 seconds into the third period and then tied it up with 61 seconds left on the scoreboard to send the game into overtime and the eventual shootout.
(photo courtesy of Sweetest Hockey on Earth, a Hershey Bears site similar to this one)
It was a successful weekend for the Amerks picking up four out of a possible six points in the standings. They lost in the shootout on Friday against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and defeated the Binghamton Senators on Saturday. I’ve often said not so nice things about the quality of video that you get [...]Read More