Hershey Bears 2 at Providence Bruins 7 - Status: Final
Friday, January 2, 2009 - Dunkin' Donuts Center

Hershey 0 1 1 - 2
Providence 3 3 1 - 7

1st Period-1, Providence, Hamill 4 (Knackstedt, Reich), 8:42. 2, Providence, Karsums 14 (Marchand), 11:35. 3, Providence, Rabbit 6 (Penner, Karsums), 19:42 (PP). Penalties-Sloan Her (roughing), 10:40; Nelson Pro (roughing), 10:40; Lepisto Her (roughing), 13:13; Knackstedt Pro (hooking), 15:35; Amadio Her (holding), 18:30; Aucoin Her (tripping), 19:21.

2nd Period-4, Providence, Schaefer 5 (Marchand, Karsums), 2:51 (PP). 5, Providence, Reich 9   14:26 (SH PS). 6, Hershey, Bouchard 9 (Osala, C. Bourque), 16:12. 7, Providence, Marchand 6 (Schaefer), 19:02. Penalties-Gordon Her (hooking), 1:43; Brennan Her (fighting), 4:16; Tremblay Pro (fighting), 4:16; Mink Her (fighting), 5:47; McQuaid Pro (fighting), 5:47; Aucoin Her (hooking), 10:44; Penner Pro (hooking), 13:55.

3rd Period-8, Providence, Marquardt 4   1:01. 9, Hershey, Bouchard 10 (Joudrey, Perreault), 15:13. Penalties-Bodnarchuk Pro (slashing), 4:24; Helmer Her (slashing), 6:37; Lepisto Her (high-sticking), 7:29; Mink Her (roughing, roughing), 17:20.

Shots on Goal-Hershey 14-10-6-30. Providence 11-13-12-36.
Power Play Opportunities-Hershey 0 / 3; Providence 2 / 9.
Goalies-Hershey, Neuvirth 9-5-2 (36 shots-29 saves). Providence, Rask 33-20-4 (30 shots-28 saves).
A-7,212
Referees-Jamie Koharski (84).
Linespersons-Mark Messier (12), Todd Whittemore (19).