McCann scores in OT, Penguins beat Avalanche 4-3

McCann scores in OT, Penguins beat Avalanche 4-3
MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press
Jared McCann scored at 3:19 of overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 for their fourth straight road win. Evgeni Malkin and Bryan Rust each had a goal and an assist for Pittsburgh, which recovered from blowing a late lead to pick up the two points. Matt Murray made 28 saves, Teddy Blueger also scored and Dominik Kahun had three assists. The Avalanche tied the game with 30.4 seconds left in regulation when Matt Calvert tipped in a shot by Cale Makar. Both teams had chances in overtime before McCann beat Pavel Francouz from the slot for his 12th goal of the season.

New Castle wins a close one!

The New Castle Hurricanes defeated the Central Valley Warriors 54-52 in a heart pounding game. The Warriors came out the gate running taking a early lead in the first quarter. Then the Hurricanes started to take control of the game heading into halftime with a commanding 15 point lead. During the second half the Warriors fought back cutting the deficit to 7 at the start of the 4th quarter. It was a hard fought game for the Warriors but it was not enough as they ultimately fell 54-52.

 

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CCBC Boys Basketball wins 10th Straight game!!

(Center Twp., Pa.) The Community College of Beaver County Men’s basketball team has been on a hot streak winning Ten straight games since losing to Harcum College in overtime at the Philly Juco Classic on November 10, 2019.  The Titans are now 11-1  overall and. The Titan’s also remained undefeated at the Dome this year at 4-0.

Beaver County Radio’s Bob Barrickman and Tom Hays had the call from the CCBC Dome as Head Coach Bryen Spriggs Titan’s hadn’t played since December 21 and were looking to put the holidays behind them and get back to work. At the break the Titans held a slim 36 to 34 lead. In the end the Titan’s pulled away down the stretch and won 71-62. Simeon Fryer was high scorer for the Titans with 20 points and Chris Greene tallied 19.

The Titans are back at it tomorrow night, Monday January 6, 2020  on the road at the Community College of Allegheny County at 6 p.m.

Check out the photos of some of the action from today’s game.

 

CCBC Wins 10th Straight

Final Score: College Basketball.

CCBC 71, Cuyahoga CC 62.

CCBC is now 11-1 for the season, winners of 10 straight. Simeon Fryer was high scorer for the Titans with 20 points and Chris Greene tallied 19.

Tanev’s OT goal lifts Penguins over Canadiens 3-2

Tanev’s OT goal lifts Penguins over Canadiens 3-2
Brandon Tanev scored in overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied to beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2. Bryan Rust tied it with a goal in the third period and Zach Aston-Reese also scored for the Penguins. Matt Murray made 26 saves. Artturi Lehkonen scored both goals for the Canadiens, who dropped their fifth straight. Max Domi extended his points streak to nine games with an assist, and Carey Price stopped 34 of 37 shots. Tanev scored 1:49 into overtime off a rebound.