Third period goals by Jake Hewitt and Keighan Gerrie propelled the Clippers to a 3-1 victory over the Eagles. Nanaimo leads the first round BCHL playoff series 3-0. (Gary Dorland)
On the Verge
Clippers one win away from round two of the playoffs after 3-1 win over Surrey
Apr 4, 2022 | 11:11 PM
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NANAIMO — The Clippers used a third period push to beat the Surrey Eagles 3-1 in Game 3 of the BCHL playoffs.
Nanaimo snapped a 1-1 tie with goals by Jake Hewitt and Keighan Gerrie in the final frame to take a 3-0 stranglehold in their first round series.
The Clippers also outshot the Eagles 14-6 in the last 20 minutes of the game.
Brett Merner opened the scoring in the last minute of the first and Ante Zlomislic had Surrey’s only tally in the first minute of the middle stanza.
