Princeton one win away from Conference Finals over Revelstoke

The Princeton Posse came from behind on Friday, March 24 to win 4-3 over the Revelstoke Grizzlies to give the team a playing advantage in the best-of-seven Conference Finals.

Le Posse is just one win away from making the conference final and fulfilling his dream of skating for the Tech Cup.

The series, now at 3-2, returns to Revelstoke on Sunday, March 26.

Tyson Horiachka scored the decisive goal 36 in the extra frame, on a pass from Dayton Nelson.

Nelson also helped on the game, scored with just three minutes left in the third by Sean Mithchell, who was also assisted by Quinn Abbott.

Colton McLeod opened the scoring in the first period for the Grizzlies and the game was then scoreless until Ty Olsen found the back of the net on a penalty shot.

Brady Augot took the lead in the middle of the second, assisted by David Coyle.

Lucas Sadownyk answered, assisted by Anmol Garcha on the power play, and Carter Bettenson scored on the power play for Revelstoke, assisted by Porter Trevelyan.

Princeton outscored the Grizzles 45-30.

McCleod was the star of the game for the Grizzlies and Horiachka was the star for Princeton.

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