“Until the third period, it was a good hockey game. We let it slip away from us. Too many turnovers.”
– Logan Shaw
“They made us pay, and the quick second goal [in the third period] was the backbreaker. We couldn’t recover from it. We gave up too much. We have to be better.”
– John Gruden
After finally finding some offense at five-on-five, the Toronto Marlies‘ puck management, play without the puck, and special teams sunk them in this 6-3 loss.
First Period
The Marlies conceding the game’s first goal feels like a given at this point, and it took the Penguins under two minutes to grab the lead.