Trailing 4-1 in the third period, Brunswick rallied for four unanswered goals to top Berkshire by a 5-4 margin on Senior Day in Hartong Rink on Saturday. The two teams combined for 14 penalties in the spirited, high-scoring contest.
Ahead of the Brunswick rally, Berkshire built a 4-1 lead after two periods.
Trailing by three goals in the final 18 minutes of action, the Bruins started their four-goal comeback on a goal by Paul Davey at 14:40. Brunswick’s Matthew McGroarty and Davey followed with solo markers on power-play chances over the next 10 minutes, as the Bruins tied the game at 4-4 with 4:28 left on the clock.
Henry Foster notched the go-ahead goal for the Bruins with 3:00 remaining to cap the remarkable, Senior Day comeback.
Brunswick fought off a late power-play opportunity by Berkshire, as the Bears also pulled their goalie in the final minute for another skater.
Berkshire 2 2 0 = 4 (6-15-2)
Brunswick 1 0 4 = 5 (11-10-4)
Scoring
1st
(Bk) Logan Green (Mike Grise) 6:29
(Br) Charles Shaffer (Cooper Moore, Connor Sullivan) 14:15
(Bk) Hayden Riva (Jake LaChance, Thomas Horak) 15:16
2nd
(Bk) Jake LaChance (Thomas Horak) 15:08
(Bk) Logan Green (Jack Bavis, Max O'Brien) 16:38
3rd
(Br) Paul Davey 3:20
(Br) Matthew McGroarty (Charles Shaffer) 5X4 10:10
(Br) Paul Davey (Cooper Moore, Charles Shaffer) 5X4 13:32
(Br) Henry Foster (Connor Sullivan, Paul Davey) 15:00
Goaltending
(Bk) Jed Baliotti (53:00) 30/35 (5 GA)
(Br) Dan Dachille (54:00) 24/28 (4 GA)