Bobby Nardella scores his first career professional goal, Vitek Vanecek shuts the door with 29 saves as Hershey defeats Lehigh Valley 3-1, their 6th straight victory.
The Hershey Bears (13-9-2-3) welcome the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (11-11-1-4) in their fifth meeting this season. Last time out, the Bears defeated the Phantoms in the Giant Center 1-0. Overall this season, Hershey is 3-0-1-0 against Lehigh Valley Phantoms with many more games to go. The Bears head into the game with an impressive streak of 26 straight penalty kills in a row. Last night, they had two different time where the Bears were down 5 on 3, but out lasted Bridgeport to keep the streak alive.