Cal Petersen came in relief and stopped 15 shots, Nikita Grebenkin had a game-winning bomb, and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms flustered the visiting Hershey Bears for a thrilling 4-2 win Sunday at PPL Center. The Phantoms now lead the best-of-five series two games to one.
The basics
First period: 11:23- Jacob Gaucher (Unassisted) (SHG)
Second period: 3:03- Andrew Perrott (Matt Strome, Alex Limoges), 4:27- Ivan Miroshnichenko (Luke Philp), 13:09- Garrett Wilson (Jett Luchanko, Anthony Richard) (PPG), 15:51- Nikita Grebenkin (Emil Andrae, Anthony Richard)
Third period: 14:09- Olle Lycksell (Emil Andrae)
SOG: 26 (LHV) – 32 (HER)
Some takeaways
Phantom penalties a plus
The Phantoms didn’t score on their first power play, but then gave up two power plays to Hershey, who seemed to gain some momentum from the kill.