The LI Sharks 14U Silver – Manno erased a one-goal deficit with a four-goal third period and beat North Park Hockey 14U Silver – Pala 5-3 on Saturday at Iceland. Liam Parris made 39 saves on 42 shots for the win, as the Sharks overcame a wide shot disadvantage in the LIAHL 14U Silver opener for both teams.
The teams were tied 1-1 after the first period. North Park scored the only goal of the second to take a 2-1 lead into the third. The Sharks then outscored North Park 4-1 in the final period to pull away.
Five different Sharks scored: August Orlando, Jeremy Kabinoff, Jordan Daley, Francesco Figueiredo and Preston Malz each had a goal. Parris faced 42 shots and allowed three goals, finishing with a .929 save percentage.
Jacob Platt scored twice for North Park, and Nicholas Rybacki added a goal. Franklin Giordano was charged with the game’s only penalty minutes, two. North Park used two goaltenders. Daniel Gonzalez stopped 11 of 12 shots and was credited with the loss, while Jacob Alston made seven saves on 11 shots and allowed four goals.
The Sharks open the season at 1-0-0-0, while North Park will look to rebound from its 0-1-0-0 start.
