Pole position for Maine Nordiques after another win – The Rink Live

The Maine Nordiques are only a win away from clinching the series against the Rochester Jr. Americans, after winning 5-2 at home.

Maine leads the series 2-0 and only needs one more win to clinch.

The hosting team took the lead halfway through the first period, with a goal from Zion Green.

David Helledy

and Nils Forselius assisted.

The Nordiques increased the lead to 2-0 with a goal from

Nick Ramm

in the middle of the first, assisted by

Shane Kozlina

and

Evan Orloff

.

Alexander Park

scored early in the second period, assisted by Shane Kozlina and Jake Bernadet.

The Jr. Americans narrowed the gap to 3-1 early in the third period when Luca Leighton beat the goalie, assisted by

Massimo Gentile

and

Clay O’donnell

.

The Jr. Americans’

Thomas Rockey

narrowed the gap again, assisted by Clay O’donnell and

Landon Brownlee

at 9:54 into the third period.

The Nordiques increased the lead to 4-2 with 01.06 remaining of the third after a goal from Shane Kozlina, assisted by David Helledy and

Carter Richardson

.

The Nordiques increased the lead to 5-2 with 27 seconds remaining of the third after a goal from Charles Tardif.

Coming up:

The teams play each other again for Game 3 on Friday at 6 p.m. CST at Rochester Ice Center.

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