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Cormier scores three goals to power AHL Moose in 5-2 win over IceHogs

Wednesday, 02.17.2016 / 4:25 PM / News

The Canadian Press

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Cormier scores three goals to power AHL Moose in 5-2 win over IceHogs

ROCKFORD, Ill. - Patrice Cormier had a hat trick and Connor Hellebuyck turned aside 30 shots as the Manitoba Moose downed the Rockford IceHogs 5-2 in American Hockey League action on Wednesday afternoon.

Cormier found the back of the net 54 seconds into the second period on a power play, then struck again less than two minutes later to give Manitoba (14-27-9) a 3-1 lead. He completed the hat trick with a short-handed goal 11:22 into the third period.

John Albert and JC Lipon provided the rest of the Moose offence with a goal and an assist apiece.

Tanner Kero scored shorthanded for Rockford (28-12-9), Mark McNeill had the other goal and Michael Leighton made 22 saves.

Manitoba was 1 for 2 on the power play while the IceHogs failed to score on seven chances with the man advantage.

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