The Newfoundland Growlers (27-28-8-2) face the Worcester Railers (29-28-5-3) on Friday, March 29 in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Official Game Sheet
Game Story
The Newfoundland Growlers lost 3-2 against the Worcester Railers on Friday night at the DCU Center.
Grant Cruikshank scored just 77 seconds into the game, giving the Growlers a 1-0 lead after one period.
Zach O’Brien scored a Growlers powerplay goal midway through the middle frame, giving Newfoundland a 2-0 lead after two periods.
Anthony Callin put the Railers up five minutes into the third period, but Blade Jenkins tied the score at 2-2 with 8:15 remaining.
Reece Newkirk gave Worcester their first lead of the night with 6:16 left to play, and the Railers held on for a 3-2 victory.
Quick Hits
The Growlers went 1/2 on the power play.
Grant Cruikshank scored his 20th goal for the season.
The Newfoundland and Worcester series concludes Saturday night at 8:35 p.m.
Three Stars:
1. WOR: B. Jenkins
2. WOR: R. Newkirk
3. WOR – J. Muse