Game 1: Salsa 5, The Ex Presidents 4
Salsa secured a 5-4 victory in dramatic fashion after The Ex Presidents tied the game late. Ivan Vukov scored the equalizer with under two minutes left, but Salsa quickly responded, netting the game-winner in the final minute to seal the win. Donald Kleckner led the way with 4 points (1G, 3A), while Chris Cummo scored twice. The Ex Presidents were powered by Sean Fleming (1G, 3A) and Vukov (2G, 1A), keeping the game tight until the final moments. Brandon Thurmond made 18 saves on 22 shots (.818 SV%), while Bob Kent stopped 23 of 28 shots (.821 SV%) for The Ex Presidents.

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Game 2: Dawg Pac 6, Midnight Riders 2
Dawg Pac continued their strong season with a 6-2 win over the Midnight Riders, solidifying their position at the top of the standings. Carson Rivadeneira (2G, 1A) led the offense, while Chris Haynes added three assists. Shayne Mitchell, subbing in for Dawg Pac, recorded a goal and two assists, contributing to the offensive push. Bob Kent was sharp in net again, making 27 saves on 29 shots (.931 SV%) to hold off the Riders. Midnight Riders got goals from Brian Saling and Perry Holcombe, but they couldn’t generate enough offense to stay in the game.

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