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Game 318

In a nail-biter of a game between the Toronto Legion and Riga Reign, the Legion pulled off a comeback win with a 2-1 victory in overtime. The game began in Riga's favor when Brian Kowalski netted a power-play goal in the first period. Despite the Legion facing three penalties in the period, their goalie, Joel Castle, kept them in the game with excellent saves.

 

The second period was a stalemate, highlighted by a disciplined defensive effort from both teams. However, the Legion's resolve showed in the third period when Jimi Jaks scored the game-tying goal, assisted by Bobby Bob, with just 25 seconds left on the clock. Jaks' goal revitalized the team and sent the game into overtime.

 

Just 47 seconds into the OT, Ronan Lavelle scored the game-winner, assisted by Tomas Sogaard and Siyan Yasilievich. Joel Castle's 26 saves earned him the first star of the game, followed by Ronan Lavelle and Jimi Jaks. Despite an admirable 27 saves from Riga's goalie, the Legion proved too strong, improving their goalie Joel Castle's record to 21-6-9.

 

Penalties were a key factor, with Toronto surviving 3 out of 4 penalty kills, and failing to convert on their two power-play opportunities. Riga, on the other hand, capitalized once on their four power-play chances but couldn't beat Castle again. The Legion's victory showcased their resilience and depth, affirming their standing as a team to watch.

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Game 333

In an exhilarating match between the Toronto Legion and London United, the Legion clinched victory with a 5-4 win. London United started off strong with a goal in the first period by Leonard Triller. Both teams scored once in the second period, with Tomas Sogaard netting one for Toronto and "The Board Game Clue On Skates" scoring for London. However, the third period was a rollercoaster of goals, with the Legion scoring four times compared to London's two.

 

Star players for the Legion included Ronan Lavelle, who scored twice and assisted once, and Mac Atlas with a goal and an assist. Bobby Bob also had a stellar performance, assisting in three goals. On the other hand, London had standout performances from Leonard Triller and Molly the Cat, each with a goal and an assist.

 

In terms of penalties, London United had more minor infractions, leading to several power-play opportunities for the Legion, although they couldn't convert any. However, it was a different story for London, who scored on both their power-play attempts.

 

Goalkeeper Joel Castle of Toronto made 21 saves from 25 shots, while Jesse Teno of London saved 27 out of 32. Despite a closely fought game, Toronto's late-game surge in the third period sealed their victory, leaving them with the much-needed win.

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