Brockville – The Smiths Falls Bears responded quickly to an early deficit and skated to a 3–1 win over the Brockville Braves Sunday at Brockville Centennial Youth Arena.
Buller opened the scoring for Brockville just 1:47 in, but Parker and Dudziak replied later in the first to give Smiths Falls the lead.
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After a scoreless second period, Rabe added insurance midway through the third.
Ruddy made 20 saves on 21 shots for the win, while Caley turned aside 36 of 39 in a busy performance for Brockville.
Smiths Falls leads series 2-0.
Game 3 is tonight back in Smiths Falls. The puck drops at 7:30 pm.
Game Summary:
1st Period-1, Brockville, Buller 1 (Eccleston, Vohra), 1:47. 2, Smiths Falls, Parker 2 (Benoit, Rabe), 8:39. 3, Smiths Falls, Dudziak 1 (Blais), 11:57.
Penalties-Paquette Sf (cross checking), 19:58.
2nd Period- No Scoring.
Penalties-Colson Bro (cross checking), 4:11; Carvalho Sf (slashing), 5:26; Larkin Sf (charging), 13:40; Buller Bro (roughing), 14:02; Parker Sf (tripping), 15:04; Eccleston Bro (tripping), 19:14.
3rd Period-4, Smiths Falls, Rabe 2 (Parker, Benoit), 8:55.
Penalties-Parker Sf (tripping), 5:54; Benoit Sf (cross checking), 12:38; D’Arcy Bro (slashing), 12:38; Vincent Bro (roughing), 16:08.
Shots on Goal-Smiths Falls 11-15-13-39. Brockville 4-12-5-21.
Power Play Opportunities-Smiths Falls 0 / 3; Brockville 0 / 5.
Goalies-Smiths Falls, Ruddy (21 shots-20 saves). Brockville, Caley (39 shots-36 saves).
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