Tomasino, Boucher power Senators past Penguins on Friday night
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Interstat) — Belleville defeated Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 7-3 on Friday at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza. Phil Tomasino led the Senators with one goal, three assists and three shots on goal and was named the team’s top star. Tyler Boucher scored twice and had four shots, Shane Bowers and Djibril Touré each had a goal and an assist, Xavier Bourgault scored, and Oskar Pettersson and Ryan Suzuki each recorded two assists. Samuel Blais also scored for Belleville, while Scott Harrington added an assist. Belleville scored three third-period goals to pull away. Tristan Broz scored for the Penguins and had four shots with two penalty minutes, Daniel Russell had a goal and an assist, and Jake Livanavage also scored. Hugh McGing received a hooking penalty in the third period, and Lucas Ciona was assessed a 10-minute misconduct in the second. Attendance was 3,353. Belleville improved to 4-4-0, while Wilkes-Barre/Scranton fell to 3-4-0.