McNeill Has Impressive Showing for Team WHL

Mark McNeill had a strong showing in the final game of the Subway Super Series Thursday night at Mosaic Place in Moose Jaw. McNeill scored a goal and added a highlight reel assist in the 7-5 Team WHL loss to Team Russia. He played a solid overall game, playing on both the power play and penalty kill and was dominant in the faceoff circle. McNeill finished with a plus/minus rating of plus 3, one of only two “plus” players on team WHL, that was a collective -19 for the game.

 

SCORING             1              2              3              Total

Team WHL            2              3              0              5

Team Russia        2               1              4              7

SHOTS                   1              2              3             Total

Team WHL             11           13           11             35

Team Russia          14           13           8              35

Scoring

1. RUS Kartaev, (1) (Knyazev), 2:18         

1. WHL Howden, (1) , 5:57 (SH/PS)          

1. RUS Kucherov, (3) (Apalkov), 18:49    

1. WHL Stone, (1) (McNeill, Yuen), 18:59               

2. WHL McNeill, (1) (Ferland), 0:09          

2. WHL Stone, (2) (Stone, Weal), 5:30    

2. RUS Kartaev, (2) (Gusev, Gurkin), 7:51             

2. WHL Pulock, (1) (Weal), 16:54 (PP)     

3. RUS Gusev, (3) (Kucherov, Kulikov), 2:16         

3. RUS Kulikov, (2) (Nesterov, Gusev), 2:40         

3. RUS Apalkov, (2) (Shavaleev, Potekhin), 9:55                

3. RUS Kucherov, (4) (Naumenkov), 14:45           

 

Penalties

1 – RUS Antipin, 0:00 – Hooking, (PS)

1 – WHL Beach, 2:30 – 2-Minute-Hit to the head, 2 min (PP)

1 – WHL Holland, 5:13 – Kneeing, 2 min (PP)

1 – RUS Rasskazov, 11:17 – Misconduct, 10 min

1 – RUS Rasskazov, 11:17 – Checking from Behind, 2 min (PP)

2 – WHL Yuen, 12:15 – High Sticking, 2 min (PP)

2 – RUS Zheldakov, 15:03 – Holding, 2 min (PP)

2 – RUS Kulikov, 19:56 – Elbowing, 2 min (PP)

3 – RUS Naumenkov, 15:28 – Slashing, 2 min (PP)