Baboons 2 - 4 The Strawberrys — EASHL 6v6 game recap
Recap
The Strawberrys secured a hard-fought 4-2 victory over the Baboons in a contest defined by clinical offensive zone pressure and superior puck movement. While the shot count remained relatively close at 11-9, the narrative of the game was written in the trenches of the offensive zone, where The Strawberrys doubled the Baboons' time on attack (735 to 403). The turning point came in the back half of the game as the Baboons struggled to clear their zone, allowing The Strawberrys to dictate the pace and eventually pull away with a two-goal cushion that they never relinquished.
The Strawberrys' offense was fueled by a masterclass in playmaking from splxshin., who factored into every single goal with 4 primary assists. His ability to find open lanes allowed mashotpa to capitalize twice on just 2 shots, including the game-winner. On the back end, Hobo was a force of nature, logging 1 goal and 2 assists while maintaining a staggering 92% passing accuracy on 25 attempts. For the Baboons, Buckley0306 and Bills 39 provided the bulk of the resistance, each tallying 1 goal and 1 assist, but they ultimately couldn't match the offensive depth of the opposition.
The deciding factor in this matchup was the stark difference in possession quality and passing efficiency. The Strawberrys operated like a well-oiled machine, with their defensive core of Hobo and SupremeBannock both exceeding 86% pass completion, ensuring smooth transitions out of the defensive zone. In contrast, the Baboons struggled with puck security, as Buckley0306 and Hergy9 combined for 19 turnovers. This lack of composure in the neutral zone meant the Baboons were constantly defending, a reality reflected in The Strawberrys’ massive time on attack advantage that wore down the defense by the final whistle.
Team Stats
OFFENSE
9Shots11
15:55Poss23:11
SPECIAL TEAMS
0PPG0
0SHG0
8FO Wins10
DEFENSE
17Takeaways13
32Giveaways37
3Blocked1
Baboons — Skaters
| 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 21 | 11 | 52.4% | 4 | 100.0% | 3:53 | 60.0 | |
LWBills 39 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 64.3% | 3 | 66.7% | 3:25 | 58.0 |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 69.2% | 0 | - | 1:56 | 60.0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 44.4% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 17 | 65.4% | 3 | 66.7% | 3:44 | 60.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 16 | 72.7% | 0 | - | 2:57 | 60.0 |
Baboons — Goalies
| NAME | GA | SV | SH | SV% | GAA | SO | BS | BSH | PS | PSH | PKC | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 |
The Strawberrys — Skaters
The Strawberrys — Goalies
| NAME | GA | SV | SH | SV% | GAA | SO | BS | BSH | PS | PSH | PKC | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59.97 |
Player Comparison
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