Slammers Rally To Win In OT, Advance To RBC Final |
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Saturday, May 12th 2012
 The Woodstock Slammers (2-3) rallied on 2 seperate occasions to edge the Humboldt Broncos (4-1) 4-3 in overtime Saturday afternoon in Humboldt, Saskatchewan in Game #11 (Semi-Final) of the Royal Bank Cup. The Slammers will now advance to the Final and will face the winner of tonight’s other Semi-Final game between the Penticton Vees and the Soo Thunderbirds. With the loss, the Broncos are eliminated from the Royal Bank Cup.
Tim Campbell led the Slammers with 2 goals and 1 assist while Ryan Marshall led the Broncos with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Marshall (powerplay), assisted by Andrew Johnston and Andrew Herle opened the scoring at 17:52 to give the Broncos a 1-0 lead. John Lawrence (powerplay unassisted) scored at 19:21 to extend the lead to 2-0 after the first period. Campbell, assisted by Ben Miller and Evan Carmody scored at 4:44 to get the Slammers on the scoreboard at 2-1. Campbell (powerplay, second goal of game), assisted by Zach Shannon and Carmody scored at 9:27 to tie the game at 2-2. Logan Sproule, assisted by Marshall and Johnston scored at 18:47 to retake the lead for Humboldt at 3-2 after the second period. Sam Caldwell (powerplay), assisted by Campbell and Andrew Langan scored at 6:24 to even the game at 3-3 after the third period. Ben MacSwain (game winner), assisted by Connor Tresham and Bradley Greene scored 35 seconds into overtime for the win.
Woodstock went 2 for 5 on the powerplay while Humboldt went 2 for 7.
Matt Murphy stopped 40 of 43 shots for the win while Matt Hrynkiw stopped 20 of 24 shots in the loss.
Photo courtesy of HockeyCanada.ca: Dylan Lynch/Hockey Canada Images
Game Summary
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Woodstock Slammers 4 - Humboldt Broncos 3
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Game Information
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Game Number
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11
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Round
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Semifinal
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Arena
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Elgar Petersen Arena
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City, Country
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Humboldt, Sask.
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Month / Day / Year
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05/12/2012
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Time
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02:00 PM MT
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Attendance
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1756
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Game Status
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Final
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Box Score
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1
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2
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3
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OT1
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Total
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Woodstock Slammers (EST)
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0
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2
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1
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1
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4
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Humboldt Broncos (HST)
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2
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1
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0
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0
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3
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Goals/Penalties
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First Period
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Goals:
17:52 HST 15 Ryan Marshall (26 Andrew Johnston, 27 Andrew Herle) PP
19:21 HST 18 John Lawrence PP
Penalties:
01:13 EST 24 Jake Logan (Elbowing)
06:54 EST 24 Jake Logan (Unsportsmanlike Cnd.)
06:54 HST 16 Adam Antkowiak (Unsportsmanlike Cnd.)
15:26 HST 27 Andrew Herle (Inter. on Goaltender)
16:07 EST 13 Nick Huard (Hooking)
18:28 EST 18 Philip Fife (Inter. on Goaltender)
19:47 HST 24 Taylor Duzan (Interference)
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Second Period
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Goals:
04:44 EST 15 Tim Campbell (22 Ben Miller, 21 Evan Carmody)
09:27 EST 15 Tim Campbell (23 Zach Shannon, 21 Evan Carmody) PP
18:47 HST 20 Logan Sproule (15 Ryan Marshall, 26 Andrew Johnston)
Penalties:
02:03 EST 24 Jake Logan (Boarding)
05:21 HST 21 Mathew Backhouse (Slashing)
07:50 HST 8 Adam Zbitniff (Interference)
10:14 EST 61 Ben MacSwain (Tripping)
19:27 EST 24 Jake Logan (High Sticking)
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Third Period
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Goals:
06:24 EST 3 Sam Caldwell (15 Tim Campbell, 26 Andrew Langan) PP
Penalties:
04:24 HST 3 Nathan Hudema (Major - Checking to the Head)
04:24 HST 3 Nathan Hudema (Game Misconduct)
16:16 EST 28 Ryan Purvis (Interference)
16:16 HST 21 Mathew Backhouse (Cross Checking)
17:24 EST 24 Jake Logan (Roughing)
17:24 HST 16 Adam Antkowiak (Roughing)
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Overtime
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Goals:
00:35 EST 61 Ben MacSwain (7 Connor Tresham, 14 Bradley Greene)
Penalties:
None
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Goaltenders
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Woodstock Slammers
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35 Matt Murphy
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On 1/00:00
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Off 4/00:35
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Humboldt Broncos
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30 Matt Hrynkiw
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On 1/00:00
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Off 4/00:35
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Shots on Goal
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1
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2
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3
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OT1
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Total
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Woodstock Slammers
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3
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14
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6
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1
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24
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Humboldt Broncos
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15
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16
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11
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1
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43
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Player of the Game
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Woodstock Slammers
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15 Tim Campbell
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Humboldt Broncos
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15 Ryan Marshall
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Officials
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Referee
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Adam Byblow, Devin Piccott
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Lines People
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Sean Dufour, Derek Craig
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Goal Judge
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Jason Roy, Jeff Ingram
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