Mooseheads shut out Phoenix 5-0 to take 3-2 series lead
Posted May 6, 2023 04:35:06 PM.
Last Updated May 6, 2023 04:37:34 PM.
The Halifax Mooseheads are now leading their semi-final series against Sherbrooke 3-2 after picking up a 5-0 win on Saturday.
The Mooseheads’ opened up the scoring early with David Moravec scoring his first goal of the playoffs.
Evan Boucher made it 2-0 heading into the second period.
Halifax’s captain Attilio Biasca built on the team’s first period momentum, adding a quick tally early in the second period.
Moravec netted his second of the afternoon to give Halifax a big 4-0 lead.
Zachary L’Heureux extended the Herd’s lead to 5-0 early in the final period to help seal the deal for the Mooseheads.
Mathis Rousseau had 26 saves in a shut out performance.
Halifax will have a chance to advance to the final round on Sunday when they head back to Sherbrooke.
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