Eyssimont scores hat trick as Providence beats Hershey 6-1
Mikey Eyssimont scored three times for the second time in four AHL games, taking his season total to seven goals.
Mikey Eyssimont scored a hat trick in the Providence Bruins’ 6-1 road win over the Hershey Bears on Sunday, Oct. 18. It was his second three-goal game in four appearances this season.
Eyssimont scored once in the opening period and twice in the second, including a power-play goal. Jake Schmaltz also scored in the first period, and Providence took a 4-0 lead into the third.
The Bruins extended the margin through Brendan Gaunce before Joey Anderson scored on a Hershey power play. Brian Halonen completed the scoring and finished with a goal and two assists.
Jiří Patera made 27 saves on 28 shots for Providence. Jordan Harris and Tobie Paquette-Bisson each had two assists.
Eyssimont now has seven goals, tied for the AHL lead, according to Providence’s official recap. The Bruins improved to 2-5-0-0.