Matteau! Matteau! Matteau! Wolves win Sport 1 | TheAHL.com

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theahl.com) … Stefan Matteau scored his second objective of the evening with 5:30 gone in time beyond regulation to provide the Chicago Wolves a come-from-behind Four-Three win over Charlotte within the opener of the 2019 Calder Cup Finals on Saturday night.Sport 2 is ready for Sunday in Charlotte (6 p.m. ET, NHL Community, NHL Community Radio, AHLTV).After Nic Hague saved the puck in on the level, Matteau took a shot from the left-wing boards that eluded Alex Nedeljkovic to provide the Wolves their fourth win in as many journeys to time beyond regulation this postseason.”Like father, like son!”Stefan Matteau got here up massive in Sport 1, finishing the comeback for the @Chicago_Wolves. #CHAvsCHI pic.twitter.com/rDwqNBY6xz— AHL (@TheAHL) June 2, 2019The collection began with the Checkers drawing an early energy play and changing at 2:19 of the opening interval when Trevor Carrick took a shot from the purpose that deflected off a Wolves defender and obtained previous Oscar Dansk.Chicago tied it at 5:54 when Griffin Reinhart wristed a shot from the left level that Matteau redirected dwelling for what could be his first of the evening.The Checkers regained the lead at 15:47 when Martin Necas obtained a chunk of Roland McKeown‘s shot from the middle level, then upped the result in Three-1 with 56.7 seconds left within the opening body when Andrew Poturalski‘s shot from the proper circle squeezed previous Dansk.The Wolves clawed again within the second interval, with Zac Leslie wristing a shot by visitors from above the right-wing circle at 11:27, and Zach Whitecloud beating a screened Nedeljkovic from the blue line with simply 5.7 seconds remaining within the stanza.Charlotte owned a 17-7 benefit in a scoreless third interval, however weathered a significant storm halfway by the body when the Wolves spent two minutes and 55 seconds constantly within the offensive zone.Dansk (10-5) completed with 35 saves on the evening, stopping all 25 pictures he confronted after the primary intermission.Nedeljkovic (Eight-Four) stopped 32 pictures within the loss.NOTES: It was the primary profession playoff time beyond regulation objective for Matteau, whose father, Stephane, scored some of the memorable objectives in Stanley Cup Playoff historical past for the 1994 New York Rangers… Chicago has received 4 straight video games since falling behind 2-1 within the Western Convention Finals vs. San Diego… Three of Charlotte’s final 4 video games have required time beyond regulation… The Checkers had been 1-for-Three on the facility play; the Wolves had been Zero-for-2, together with an opportunity early in OT… Attendance was Eight,465, the most important for a Checkers sport in 4 seasons because the staff moved into Bojangles’ Coliseum… Sport 1 winners are 63-19 all-time (.768) in Calder Cup Finals collection.2019 Calder Cup Finals (best-of-7)A1-Charlotte Checkers vs. C1-Chicago Wolves | Collection InfographicGame 1 – Sat., June 1 – Chicago Four, CHARLOTTE Three (OT)Sport 2 – Solar., June 2 – Chicago at Charlotte, 6:00, AHLTV, NHL NetworkGame Three – Wed., June 5 – Charlotte at Chicago, Eight:00, AHLTV, NHL NetworkGame Four – Thu., June 6 – Charlotte at Chicago, Eight:00, AHLTV, NHL Community***Sport 5 – Sat., June Eight – Charlotte at Chicago, Eight:00, AHLTV, NHL Community*Sport 6 – Thu., June 13 – Chicago at Charlotte, 7:00, AHLTV, NHL Community*Sport 7 – Fri., June 14 – Chicago at Charlotte, 7:00, AHLTV, NHL Community*if crucial… All occasions Jap**delayed broadcast