Americans 5, Crunch 2
First Period
1. Syracuse, Jones 1 (Morand, Walcott) 5:31.
2. Rochester, Malone 1 (Quinn, Weissbach) 7:03.
3. Rochester, Murray 1 (MacInnis, Mersch) 16:52.
4. Rochester, Murray 2 (Pekar, Fitzgerald) 19:04.
Penalties — Day Syr (tripping) 0:20.
Second Period
5. Rochester, MacInnis 1 (Laaksonen, Schuldt) 8:59 (pp).
6. Rochester, Malone 2 (Quinn, Prow) 10:27 (pp).
Penalties — Davidson Roc (roughing) 0:00; Morand Syr (tripping) 4:29; Day Syr (boarding) 7:15; Huntington Syr (delay of game) 9:13; Element Syr (interference) 17:53.
Third Period
7. Syracuse, Element 2 (Hill) 8:03.
Penalties — Franco Roc (roughing) 3:03.
Shots on goal by
Syracuse | 9 | 6 | 4 | _ | 19 |
Rochester | 11 | 14 | 13 | _ | 38 |
Goal — Syracuse: Alnefelt (L, ). Rochester: Dell (W, ).
Power plays (goals-chances) — Syracuse: 0-2; Rochester: 2-5.
Referees — Mitch Dunning, Jim Curtin. Linesmen — Dan Kelly, Tory Carissimo.
Attendance — 00 at Rochester.
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