The Eels Elite team finished their regular season 6 game home and away series with a 3-2 win this afternoon. Eels goalie Jake Mork played a stella game holding off an on slaught of fire power by Tampa. 35 shots to be exact as he turned away 33 of them.
Key goals by
Di Re 19 (Ghafari, Marchetta) and Valpeteris 11 (Cermak, ClIngerman), helped lead the team then a 3rd goal Diaz 2 (Taylor, Kaiser), brought about the 3-2 win
Tampa Bay Juniors 2 at Florida Eels 3 – Status: Final
Saturday, February 18, 2023 – Fort Myers Skatium
Tampa Bay Juniors 1 1 0 – 2
Florida Eels 2 1 0 – 3
1st Period-1, Florida Eels, Di Re 19 (Ghafari, Marchetta), 6:34. 2, Tampa Bay Juniors, Blatt 19 (Cullen, Prymakou), 6:55. 3, Florida Eels, Valpeteris 11 (Cermak, ClIngerman), 18:33. Penalties-Johnston-Ferris Tbj (hooking), 18:33.
2nd Period-4, Tampa Bay Juniors, Prymakou 4 (Cullen, Bonebrake), 9:14. 5, Florida Eels, Diaz 2 (Taylor, Kaiser), 16:21. Penalties-Libby Eel (cross-checking), 18:24.
3rd Period- No Scoring.Penalties-Cermak Eel (roughing), 19:26.
Shots on Goal-Tampa Bay Juniors 8-14-13-35. Florida Eels 14-7-6-27.
Power Play Opportunities-Tampa Bay Juniors 0 / 2; Florida Eels 0 / 1.
Goalies-Tampa Bay Juniors, Jensen 12-3-0-1 (27 shots-24 saves). Florida Eels, Mork 8-1-0-0 (35 shots-33 saves).