Polin scores twice as Rochester Americans defeat Lehigh Valley Phantoms 6‑3

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Interstat) — Jason Polin scored twice and Matthew Peca had a goal and two assists as the Rochester Americans defeated the visiting Lehigh Valley Phantoms 6-3 at Blue Cross Arena. Attendance was 5,210. Rochester improved to 5-5, while Lehigh Valley fell to 4-5. Polin recorded three shots on goal. Matteo Costantini added a goal and an assist, Jake Richard scored, and Aidan McDonough had two assists for Rochester. Matthew Villalta made 12 saves in the win. Zayde Wisdom scored for Lehigh Valley in the first period. Rochester led 3-1 after the first period and 4-1 after the second. Zach Aston-Reese and Nolan Foote scored in the third for Lehigh Valley, but Rochester answered with goals from Costantini and Peca to take a 6-2 lead. Foote scored with 6:05 remaining in the third period. Vsevolod Komarov added an assist and four shots on goal, and Riley Fiddler-Schultz also scored for Rochester.