Live Blog – Reign at Wild – 10/13/17

Ontario Reign 0 (0-2-0-0) at Iowa Wild 3 (1-2-0-0)
Game #2
Saturday, October 13, 2017, 5 p.m. PT
Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, IA
Referees: Cameron Voss #41, MacKenzie Nichol #68
Linesmen: Alex Stagnone #7, Justin Hedlund #5

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3rd Period
– Here we go for the final frame. ONT looking to tie. Iowa starts frame with 14 seconds of power play time.
– Svedberg JUST gets a piece of a Devane drive off the left-wing circle. 16:13 left in 3rd. 1-0 IA
IA Goal: Oh no…Falkovsky with a bad turnover on an errant pass behind the net of Petersen. Leads to IA goal. Falkovsky snaps stick over post. 2-0 Iowa at 5:58 of 3rd. Carson Soucy with the marker.
– OUCH! Sutter takes cross check to chin. Chase Lang will take a seat. ONT with a BIG power play to get back into this one. 9:53 left in 3rd.
– ONT Penalty: Boko Imama takes a roughing call with 7:11 to go in 3rd period.
– Wild firing for all angles. Ring post under blocker of Petersen. All Iowa with 3:12 to go in 3rd.
– Eye on Petersen. Mike Stothers going aggressive. Cal looking for sign for extra skate with 2:57 to go
– Wild have fought back to tie the shots, 27 all. ONT calls timeout with 2:04 left in 3rd. Down 2-0.
– Iowa Goal: Colton Beck hits empty net with 1 min to go. 3-0 Iowa.
– ONT hit with delay of game penalty with puck over the glass. Matt Roy in box. 41 seconds left.

2nd Period:
– IA Penalty: Delay of game to Carson Soucy. 1:54 into 2nd period. Scoreless
– Petersen denying Wild with a pair of pillow stops. Shots 19-15 in favor of ONT. 0-0 score with 10:20 to go in 2nd.
IA Goal: Pat Cannone knocks bouncing puck past right pad of Petersen with 10:02 left in 2nd. 1-0 IA. Cannone with 3rd of year.
– Reign to PP. Reign pressure draws hook on Ryan Murphy. He argues so toss in another 2 min for unsportsmanlike. 4 min PP. 6:54 left in 2nd. 1-0 Iowa.
– WOW. Falkovsky with some nifty stick handling, but ONT fail to convert on 4 min PP. 2:27 left in 2nd. Trail 1-0 to Wild
– Jamie Devane will take a seat in the box for ONT. Iowa will go on 3rd PP and 1st of 2nd period. 1:46 left in middle frame. Slash the call.
– Two periods in the books. Iowa take 1-0 lead to locker room thanks to Pat Cannone. ONT leads in shots 23-17. Iowa will begin third period with 14 seconds of PP time.

1st Period:
– POST! Amadio denied under the glove of Svedberg by the pipe. Just 2 min gone in 1st. 0-0
– Auger with a heavy shot on Svedberg. Low blocker from between the circles. 0-0 with 14:08 to go in 1st.
– Iowa Penalty: High-sticking to Colton Beck. ONT to 1st PP. 13:09 to go in 1st period. 0-0
– Teams trading puck possession, but no scoring chances/shots. ONT moving, but fighting puck. 0-0 with 6:34 left.
– ONT Penalty: Mersch called for slashing with 4:57 to go in 1st. IA earns first PP of contest. 0-0
– ONT Penalty: Crescenzi takes a seat and Iowa to 5on3 for 1:33. Hooking the call at 15:30.
– IA Penalty: 5on3 for Wild cancelled out almost immediately. Sutter tripped by Alex Grant. 5on4 now for IA.
– END Period: We are scoreless after one period. Reign out shoot Wild 13-9. Both teams 0/2 on PP

Starting Lineups:
ONT – Petersen, Gravel, Sutter, Lintuniemi, Watson, Herr
IA – Svedberg, Grant, Seeler, O’Reilly, Lucia, Bertschy

ONT Scratches: Zatkoff, Schmalz, Iverson, Marcinew