“We weren’t very good for the first 20 minutes. They beat us to all the loose pucks and won the pucks. But I really did like our intensity after that. We made a few mistakes, but I loved how we responded to them. We got some huge momentum swings from our goaltender with some really big saves.”
– John Gruden
Artur Akhtyamov received a raucous reception when he entered the Toronto Marlies‘ locker room after this 3-2 overtime win over Belleville. The rookie netminder made several tremendous saves to steal the team a much-needed victory.