đź“ť With files from Patrick Williams
Here is a look at Sunday around the AHL:
ONTARIO 5, BAKERSFIELD 2
Quinton Byfield netted his first career hat trick to lead the Reign (12-6-0-1) to a win over the Condors. Byfield opened the scoring just 31 seconds into the game, added a marker in the second period and capped the victory with a shorthanded empty-netter in the third. Rasmus Kupari converted a penalty shot, Frederic Allard scored off a faceoff win, and Cal Petersen turned aside 27 shots for Ontario. Xavier Bourgault scored both goals for Bakersfield (8-11-1-0), which has lost five in a row.
ABBOTSFORD 6, LAVAL 3
The Canucks (11-7-1-1) completed a perfect four-game week with a 6-3 win over the Rocket. Lane Pederson notched a goal and two assists and Christian Wolanin added four helpers, giving him 20 for the season — tops among all AHL defensemen. Justin Dowling and Wyatt Kalynuk each registered a goal and an assist for an Abbotsford offense that has scored 23 goals in its last four outings. Arturs Silovs made 33 saves in the win. Anthony Richard scored his 15th goal of the season for Laval (7-13-3-0), tying him for the league lead.
IOWA 7, CHICAGO 0
Less than 24 hours after being shut out on Saturday, the Wild turned the tables with a 7-0 blanking of the Wolves. Zane McIntyre, playing his 250th career AHL game, earned his 138th victory and 17th shutout with 28 saves. Adam Beckman (2g, 1a), Sammy Walker (1g, 2a) and Dakota Mermis (3a) all had three-point performances for Iowa (9-7-2-2), which was 3-for-5 on the power play. Chicago (6-10-2-0) was blanked for the first time since Jan. 29.
SAN JOSE 4, TUCSON 3 (OT)
Andrew Agozzino scored his 200th career AHL goal with 46.8 seconds left in overtime to give the Barracuda (12-9-0-1) a 4-3 win over the Roadrunners. Agozzino finished the night with two goals and an assist to help San Jose rally from a 2-0 deficit. Eetu Makiniemi made 40 saves, one shy of his AHL career-best. Jean-Sebastien Dea scored for Tucson (10-7-2-0), his fifth straight game with a goal, and Michael Carcone and Adam Cracknell notched a goal and an assist apiece for the visitors.
SPRINGFIELD 3, BRIDGEPORT 1
Joel Hofer stopped 33 shots as the Thunderbirds (8-10-0-4) snapped a five-game winless streak. Matthew Highmore’s first-period goal broke Springfield’s 0-for-12 power-play slump, and Greg Printz netted the eventual game-winner just 14 seconds into the third. Samuel Bolduc’s right-point shot through traffic in the final minute…
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