March 20th, 2005
The Cougars played very aggressively, recovering quickly from mistakes and lost opportunities, and are rewarded with a season-ending win.
The Cougars had 26 shots on goal, (6, 8, and 12); scoring 6 goals (0, 3, and 3); the Flyers had 33 shots (11, 13, and 9); scoring 3 goals, one in each period.
Center Connor Mesec, assisted by Right Wing Demi Latham, scored the first Cougars goal early in the second period to even the score at 1-1. Right Wing Jonathan Purcell, assisted by Center Brendan Wright, scored the Cougars second goal shortly after, to go in front 2-1. Left Wing Matan Geller, assisted by Center Sam Brewer and Right Defenseman Cameron Giertych, scored the Cougars third goal late in the second period to go in front 3-2.
Matan Geller, assisted by Cameron Giertych and Sam Brewer, scored the Cougars fourth goal early in the third period, to go in front (this time permanently) 4-3. Connor Mesec, assisted by Demi Latham, scored the Cougars fifth goal to widen the lead to 5-3, and Left Wing Ian Lewis scored an un-assisted final goal of the game late in the third period.
Goaltender Adam Scianna saved an impressive 30 shots.