Tommy Giller racked up one point to lead Granite City to a 2-0 victory over Toledo.
Granite City\’s penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on four Toledo power plays. Granite City\’s defensive play was more effective than usual against Toledo. Granite City allows 2.3 goals per game. Toledo was unable to stop Granite City from sending pucks towards the net, and Granite City eventually piled up 38 shots on goal.
Tanner Skaja also scored for Granite City. More assists for Granite City came via Nick Stockert and Andrej Jamnicky, who contributed one each.
Toledo excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in four chances. Toledo\’s offense operated below its season average. Toledo averages 3.5 goals per game. Toledo found itself stymied offensively, and got off a mere 13 shots against Granite City\’s defense.
Mac Berglove made 13 saves for Granite City on 13 shots. Granite City incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Cody Gibson recorded 36 saves for Toledo. Toledo incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.