Alex Ebel scored twice for Westfield, No. 12 in NJ.com’s Top 20, to lead them to a 4-1 victory over Livingston in a NJIIHL McInnis Division matchup at Warinanco Park at Roselle.
Michael Wilson posted a goal and assist for Westfield (13-3-2), who have won six straight games to close out its regular season schedule.
After a scoreless first period, Mitchell Friedman scored a power-play goal for Livingston (8-9) in the 7:27 mark of the second period, while Ebel nailed an equalizer a minute later to make it a 1-1 game
Westfield would take control in the third period though, as Michael Wilson scored the go-ahead goal in the 13:19 mark, while Chris Smok scored with 8:31 left in regulation. Ebel would score an empty netter later in the period to secure the win.
Westfield goalie Andrew Raber made 27 saves on 28 shots faced.
Corey Annan can be reached at cannan@njadvancemedia.com. Follow him @coreyannan360.
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