Kings check Lake Raiders

Saturday Jan 25th 2014 2:30pm -3:30pm. After the Lake Raiders handed the Kings their first loss of the season on Nov. 30th it was payback time. The action started early as the Kings struck first on a lone goal by Kirk Ashman at 1:19. both sides played hard but the Kings broke out a 2-0 lead on another Kirk Ashman (Jordan Lavoie) goal at 11:39. The second frame saw much of the same as Kirk Ashman (Jordan Lavoie) netted his third for the hat trick at 7:45. At 8:53 the Lake Raiders got on the board when a Jeremy Schofield snap shot beat Kings net minder Leo Xu for a 3-1 score. 8:53 saw Lake Raider Erin Vassilakos (Jeremy Schofield) score her 13th on the season seeing the Lake Raiders claw back within 1 to end the second. Any hopes of a Lake Raiders comeback were dashed as Jordan Lavoie (Kirk Ashman) pounced on a juicy rebound giving the Kings a 4-2 lead. just over 6 minutes
later a Kirk Ashman solo effort sealed the deal for the 5-2 final.

GoalieCam photo by Neil Mercer