February 5, 2023

Giants Back in the Win Column Sunday

Rob Wilton

For Immediate Release: February 5, 2023

Photo by: Rob Wilton

Langley, BC – The Giants scored four in their special Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles jerseys and took a 4-1 victory on home ice Sunday afternoon.

1st Period:

VAN: Ty Halaburda opened the scoring with 1:22 left in the first period on a one-timer.

2nd Period:

TC: The Americans tied the game 8:46 into the second with a goal from Reese Belton.

VAN: Ethan Semeniuk brought Vancouver back ahead with a shorthanded goal before the period was over.

3rd Period:

VAN: Tyler Thorpe netted a rebound goal 14:43 into the third to make it 3-1.

VAN: Ty Thorpe sniped home an empty net goal with 1:16 to go in the game.

GAME SUMMARY

Final Score: Vancouver 4 – Tri City 1

Final Shots:

Vancouver: 29

Tri City: 25

Jesper Vikman: 24/25 saves for Vancouver

Tomas Suchanek: 25/28 saves for Tri City

Vancouver Power Play: 0/4

Tri City Power Play: 0/4

3 Stars:

1) Vikman (VAN)

2) Lipinski (VAN)

3) Luypen (TC)