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Game Day Match-up - Binghamton Black Bears vs. Carolina Thunderbirds May 9, 2025 | ||
Posted by: Bob Howard Credit: Binghamton Hockey.net | ||
May 9, 2025 - by Bob Howard - BinghamtonHockey.net Commissioner's Cup Finals - Game 3 The Binghamton Black Bears and the Carolina Thunderbirds are set for game 3 of the Finals, the venue now switches to Binghamton, NY and the Visions Veterans Memorial Arena. The Black Bears and the Thunderbirds have been here before, with the Black Bears with the 2-0 lead going into Game 3, last year the Thunderbirds scored early in the first period but the Black Bears came back and prevailed to win their First Commissioner's Cup Championship. Will the same happen tonight in this years Game 3 contest? Last weekend in Winston-Salem, the Black Bears took both games with the Game 2 ending in a 1-0 win thanks to Connor McAnanama's 42 save shut out and Zac Sirota's 2nd period goal. Win-Loss Standings: BIN: 56 GP - 49-6-1 - 143 PTS, 1st - Empire CAR: 56 GP - 41-11-4 - 124 PTS, 1st - Continental Regular Season Leading Scorers: BIN: Tyson Kirkby - 46 GP - 37 + 60 = 97 PTS CAR: Gus Ford - 48 GP - 31 + 52 = 83 PTS Playoffs Leading Scorers: BIN: Donald Olivieri - 5 GP - 3 + 5 = 8 PTS CAR: Petr Panacek - 5 GP - 3 + 7 = 7 PTS CAR: Jan Salak - 5 GP - 2 + 5 = 7 PTS Regular Season Net-Minders: BIN: Connor McAnanama 30-3-1 2.08 GAA, .922 Save % CAR: Mario Cavaliere 21-8-2 2.28 GAA, .921 Save % Playoffs Net-Minders: BIN: Connor McAnanama 7 GP - 6-1-0 0.72 GAA, .974 Save % CAR: Mario Cavaliere 5 GP - 3-2-0 2.02 GAA, .941 Save % CAR: Boris Babik 2 GP - 1-1-0 1.02 GAA, .977 Save % Specialty Teams: BIN: Power Play - Ranked 1st, 71 PPGF, 26% - Penalty Kill - Ranked 3rd, 35 PPGA, 86% CAR: Power Play - Ranked 5th, 47 PPGF, 22% - Penalty Kill - Ranked 1st, 24 PPGA, 88%
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