{"id":1287,"date":"2014-09-05T10:44:56","date_gmt":"2014-09-05T17:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/t-birds-down-chiefs-in-ot-whl-preason\/"},"modified":"2016-10-21T15:45:33","modified_gmt":"2016-10-21T22:45:33","slug":"t-birds-down-chiefs-in-ot-whl-preason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/t-birds-down-chiefs-in-ot-whl-preason\/","title":{"rendered":"T-Birds down Chiefs in OT | WHL preason"},"content":{"rendered":"

For the Reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Scott Eansor scored with 15 seconds left in overtime Thursday to give the Seattle Thunderbirds a 3-2 victory over the Spokane Chiefs at the Toyota Center at the Red Lion Hotels Preseason Tournament.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

The T-Birds are now 3-1-0-0 in the seven-game preseason schedule. They face the Everett Silvertips at 11 a.m. Friday in the tournament.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Seattle goalie Danny Mumaugh stopped 20 of 22 shots to get his second win of the preseason. He got the win in the T-Birds 5-4 overtime victory over the Victoria Royals on August 30 in Everett.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Spokane (2-2-0-0) took a 1-0 lead at 15:39 of the first period on a 5-on-3 power play by Liam Stewart. Matt Sozanski and Jordan Henderson had the assists.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

The Chiefs went in front at 18:57 of the first when Adam Helewka scored his second goal of the preseason. Keanu Yamamoto had the only assist.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

The T-Birds came right back and cut the lead to one goal at 19:51 of the first when Ryan Gropp scored. Mathew Barzal and defenseman Sahvan Khaira had the assists.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Spokane outshot Seattle 9-6 in the first period.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Alex Moodie started in net for Spokane and played half the game. He was replaced by Garret Hughson midway through the second period. Moodie made 13 saves on 14 shots.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Seattle outshot Spokane 12-9 in the second period and both teams had 18 shots on goal after 40 minutes of play.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Seattle tied the game 2-2 at 12:05 of the third on a goal from Mathew Barzal. Sam Mckechnie and Evan Wardley assisted on the goal.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Seattle outshot Spokane 8-3 in the third period and led 26-21 in shots after three periods.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Eansor’s game-winning goal was scored unassisted.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Hughson stopped 13 of 15 shots and suffered the loss.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

The T-Birds outshot the Chiefs 3-1 in overtime and 29-22 in the game.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

SCORING SUMMARY<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

First period<\/strong> – 1, Spokane, Stewart 1 (Sozanski, Henderson), 15:39 (pp). 2, Spokane, Helewka 2 (Yamamoto), 18:57. 3, Seattle, Gropp 1 (Barzal, Khaira), 19:51. Penalties – Hauf, Sea (holding), 14:48. Osterman, Sea (high-sticking), 14:48. Fiala, Spo (roughing), 20:00.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Second period <\/strong>– No scoring. Penalties – Cardiff, Spo (checking to the head), 13:08. Hauf, Sea (10-minute misconduct), 13:08. Rayman, Spo (10-minute misconduct), 13:08. Faith, Spo (holding), 16:23.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Third period<\/strong> – 4, Seattle, Barzal 1 (Mckechnie, Wardley), 12:05. Penalties – Barzal, Sea (unsportsmanlike conduct), 1:21. Bench, Sea (too many men-served by Elynuik), 3:00. True, Sea (checking from behind), 13:18. Kolesar, Sea (hooking), 18:29.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Overtime<\/strong> – 5, Seattle, Eansor 1, 4:45. Penalties – No penalties.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Shots on goal <\/strong>– Seattle 6-12-8-3 29, Spokane 9-9-3-1 22. Goalies<\/strong> – Seattle, Mumaugh 22 shots-20 saves (2-0-0-0); Spokane, Moodie 14-13, Hughson 15-13 (0-1-0-0). Power plays<\/strong> – Seattle 0-5; Spokane 1-5. Referees<\/strong> – Brett Iverson, Dexter Rasmussen. Linesmen – Ryan Gibbons, Trevor Shively.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Scott Eansor scored with 15 seconds left in overtime Thursday evening to give the Seattle Thunderbirds a 3-2 victory over the Spokane Chiefs at the Toyota Center at the Red Lion Hotels Preseason Tournament.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":1288,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-1287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1287"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1287\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1287"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=1287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}