Greentree breaks tie as Wolf Pack shut out Providence 2-0
Liam Greentree scored on the power play early in the third period, and Carey Terrance added an empty-net goal in Hartford.
Liam Greentree broke a scoreless tie early in the third period and James Reimer stopped all 35 shots he faced as the Hartford Wolf Pack beat the Providence Bruins 2-0 Friday at PeoplesBank Arena.
Greentree finished a pass from Glenn Gawdin on the power play 57 seconds into the third. Carey Terrance added an empty-net goal with 42 seconds remaining.
Reimer made 14 saves in the first period, 12 in the second and nine in the third in his Wolf Pack debut. Providence goaltender Simon Zajíček stopped 15 of 16 shots. The P-Bruins went 0-for-3 on the power play, and their penalty kill was 1-for-2.
Hartford ended a five-game losing streak. The Wolf Pack visit Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Saturday, while Providence hosts Utica at the Amica Mutual Pavilion at 7:05 p.m.
