Hugo leads the way.
SYR-2
LV-1
Hugo Alnefelt allowed one goal on 26 shots for the victory. He improved his save percentage for the season to .912 in the win and, to me, this feels like the weekend he moved ahead of Tomkins on the depth chart.
First Period
NO SCORING
Second Period
11:26 SYR Dumont (10), (Merela, Carlile)(PP)
18:02 LV Gardner (6), (Brink, Tuomaala)(PP)
Third Period
1:32 SYR Koepke (13), (Thompson, Goncalves)(PP)
Alnefelt and Cole Koepke were the game’s first and third stars. In his last 16 games, Koepke has had 9-6-15 and has been one of the team’s most consistent and potent contributors.
At this moment, Gage Goncalves is tied for 12th in the AHL is scoring and 4th in assists. Jack Thompson is tied for 7th amongst d-men in scoring and 3rd in assists.
For the moment, Syracuse moves into a tie with Cleveland atop the divisions with the Monsters playing their game in hand as we speak. They’re tied 1-1 with Chicago after 40.
Box score from TheAHL.com.