Bears Earn Point in 4-3 Shootout Loss to Americans
The Hershey Bears (37-16-5-3) built a 3-0 lead by the early stages of the second period, but the Rochester Americans (29-25-4-3) stormed back with three goals of their own, and Hershey fell by an eventual 4-3 score in the shootout on Friday night at Blue Cross Arena. The point earned has reduced Hershey’s Magic Number to securing a playoff berth to three points. Sam Anas put Hershey up 2-0 at 4:47 when he grabbed a Dylan McIlrath rebound that popped back into the slot and put home his ninth of the season. Rochester closed the deficit at 12:03 when Brett Murray snapped a one-touch pass past Fucale, making it a 3-2 game. Fucale went 29-for-32 for Hershey in the shootout defeat; Subban was 24-for-27 for Rochester....
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