Muffin Men 5 - 3 Smoke HC — EASHL 6v6 game recap
Three Stars
Recap
In a matchup defined by sustained offensive pressure, the Muffin Men secured a hard-fought 5-3 victory over Smoke HC. Despite Smoke HC keeping things efficient and converting on 30% of their limited looks, they simply couldn't withstand the constant barrage from the Muffin Men’s forward corps. The narrative of the game shifted in the second half, where Muffin Men’s ability to cycle the puck and sustain 532 seconds of Time on Attack eventually wore down the Smoke HC pairing. While Ezreal and Frishmania kept the game within reach by capitalizing on high-danger chances, they found themselves pinned in their own zone for too long to mount a definitive comeback.
The Muffin Men offense was spearheaded by tugeye92, who played a near-flawless game on the wing, recording 2 goals and 2 assists for a 4-point night. His linemate, x Neal x 19 x, was equally dangerous, chipping in 2 goals of his own on just 4 shots. On the other side of the ice, Smoke HC relied heavily on the chemistry between Ezreal (2 goals, 1 assist) and Frishmania (1 goal, 2 assists), who were involved in every single goal for their squad. Defensively, Swizz Wrld attempted to physically disrupt the Muffin Men cycle by racking up a massive 14 hits, but the opposition was too quick to move the puck before the contact could shift momentum.
The deciding factor in this contest was the massive disparity in shot volume and zone control. The Muffin Men outshot Smoke HC 23-10, showcasing a relentless Forecheck that kept lRxfio busy all night. While lRxfio was solid with 18 saves, the volume of high-quality chances eventually broke the game open. Specifically, the Muffin Men’s power play efficiency (1/1) served as a critical separator in a game where Smoke HC failed to generate any man-advantage opportunities. Smoke HC’s physical play kept them in the hunt, but the Muffin Men’s puck possession and clinical finishing under pressure ultimately secured the two points.
Team Stats
OFFENSE
23Shots10
20:22Poss16:06
SPECIAL TEAMS
1PPG0
0SHG0
15FO Wins12
DEFENSE
15Takeaways18
39Giveaways35
1Blocked1
Muffin Men — Skaters
Muffin Men — Goalies
| NAME | GA | SV | SH | SV% | GAA | SO | BS | BSH | PS | PSH | PKC | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GHobo | 3 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
Smoke HC — Skaters
| 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 46.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 13 | 61.9% | 2 | 50.0% | 2:41 | 59 | |
RWEzreal | 2 | 1 | 3 | +0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 54.5% | 4 | 75.0% | 2:41 | 46 |
| 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 60.0% | 4 | 25.0% | 3:16 | 60 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 62.5% | 1 | 100.0% | 3:43 | 59 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 66.7% | 2 | 50.0% | 3:45 | 60 |
Smoke HC — Goalies
| NAME | GA | SV | SH | SV% | GAA | SO | BS | BSH | PS | PSH | PKC | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 18 | 23 | 78.3 | 5.00 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
Player Comparison
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