Toronto Marlies Fall to Oklahoma City Baron in Game Two

This article was last updated on April 16, 2022

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The Toronto Marlies fell 5-1 to the Oklahoma City Barons in game two of the Western Conference Final. The series is now deadlocked at one game apiece. 

Friday night’s loss marked the first time that the Marlies have lost a road game in the 2012 Calder Cup Playoffs. Barons leading scorer, Mark Arcobello opened the scoring on the powerplay just over four minutes into the opening frame. Teemu Hartikainen’s late first period tally turned out to be the game winning goal with nine seconds left in the opening frame. 

Both teams now travel back to Toronto to play games three, four, and five at Ricoh Coliseum. Game three will be played on Monday afternoon at 3:00pm (eastern) at Ricoh Coliseum.

Toronto Goal Scorers: Will Acton 
Oklahoma City Goal Scorers: Mark Arcobello, Teemu Hartikainen (GWG), Philippe Cornet, Chris VandeVelde, Ryan Keller (EN) 

Toronto Goaltender: Ben Scrivens 22 saves on 26 shots. 
Oklahoma City Goaltender: Yann Danis 27 saves on 28 shots 

Game Notes: 

* Toronto outshot Oklahoma City 28-27 

* Will Acton recorded his first professional playoff goal 

* Marlies penalty killing streak ended tonight, after killing off 39 straight penalties