Area 51 4 - 6 Men In Black — EASHL 6v6 game recap
Three Stars
Recap
Men In Black secured a 6-4 victory over Area 51 in a game where clinical finishing proved more valuable than shot volume. Despite both teams finishing with exactly 15 shots on net, Men In Black dictated the pace of play for long stretches, logging 581 seconds of time on attack compared to 454 for Area 51. The turning point came in the later stages of the game when the MIB top line finally broke through a resilient Area 51 defense, with willisx97 burying the game-winner to snap a late-game deadlock.
The offensive highlights were dominated by a pair of massive performances for Men In Black. TVK was nearly untouchable, recording a hat trick and adding 3 assists for a 6-point night while also contributing 6 takeaways. He found a perfect running mate in willisx97, who notched 3 goals and 2 assists of his own. Area 51 stayed competitive largely thanks to hockeymike2344, who netted a hat trick, and vshotsy, who was a playmaker from the back end with 4 assists. However, Jimmy124 struggled in the crease for Area 51, finishing with a .625 save percentage on 16 shots faced.
The deciding factor in this contest was special teams efficiency and defensive disruption. Men In Black were perfect on the power play, converting their only opportunity, while Area 51 failed to score on both of their man-advantage situations. Although Keenis VII dominated the faceoff circle for Area 51 with an 18-12 record (60%), MIB made up for the lack of possession off the draw with active sticks. The defensive pairing of RJ and JHubbs92 combined for 11 takeaways and 4 blocked shots, effectively killing off Area 51's momentum whenever they threatened to tie the game late in the third.
Team Stats
OFFENSE
15Shots15
21:26Poss19:36
SPECIAL TEAMS
0PPG1
0SHG0
18FO Wins14
DEFENSE
14Takeaways21
48Giveaways32
3Blocked5
Area 51 — Skaters
| 0 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 21 | 65.6% | 3 | 66.7% | 7:56 | 60.0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 84.2% | 4 | 100.0% | 5:01 | 60.0 | |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 30 | 24 | 80.0% | 5 | 100.0% | 4:53 | 58.03 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 80.0% | 9 | 44.4% | 2:01 | 60.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 83.3% | 0 | - | 1:35 | 60.0 |
Area 51 — Goalies
| NAME | GA | SV | SH | SV% | GAA | SO | BS | BSH | PS | PSH | PKC | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 10 | 16 | 62.5 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59.97 |
Men In Black — Skaters
Men In Black — Goalies
| NAME | GA | SV | SH | SV% | GAA | SO | BS | BSH | PS | PSH | PKC | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 11 | 15 | 73.3 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 |
Player Comparison
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