Killer Bees playoff run is over
Killer Bees take second playoff tilt 6-2 on the road
February 24, 2025
Grant Spence and Jake Murray scored 88 seconds apart early in the third period to break open a one-goal contest and lead the Alvinston Killer Bees to a 6-2 win over the Aeros in Ontario Super Hockey League playoff action in Dunnville.
Spence had two goals for Alvinston and Ethan Lamoureux had a goal and two assists Saturday. James McEwan, and Jayden Lammel also scored for the Bees. Bayly Fryfogle and Tye Johnson had two assists each.
Joseph Raaymakers was the winning goaltender.
Leading the best-of-seven conference quarter final two games to none, the Bees are now preparing for game three on Friday night in Alvinston. Puck drop is 7:45.
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