Portland Pirates 4 at Connecticut Whale 1 - Status: Final
Friday, March 23, 2012 - XL Center

Portland 1 2 1 - 4
Connecticut 0 0 1 - 1

1st Period-1, Portland, Rome 9 (Szwarz), 4:52. Penalties-Marchessault Ct (slashing), 10:25; Oystrick Por (high-sticking), 16:31.

2nd Period-2, Portland, Sterling 26   7:09. 3, Portland, Werek 8 (MacLean, Rundblad), 8:22. Penalties-Sterling Por (interference), 9:03.

3rd Period-4, Portland, Bolduc 3   9:32. 5, Connecticut, Redden 3 (Wellman, Marchessault), 11:55 (PP). Penalties-Bolduc Por (interference), 5:36; Louis Por (roughing, roughing), 8:27; Klassen Ct (boarding, roughing), 8:27; Oystrick Por (interference), 11:50.

Shots on Goal-Portland 11-8-8-27. Connecticut 9-10-11-30.
Power Play Opportunities-Portland 0 / 1; Connecticut 1 / 4.
Goalies-Portland, Mannino 12-11-1 (30 shots-29 saves). Connecticut, Johnson 22-18-6 (27 shots-23 saves).
A-3,467
Referees-Chris Brown (86).
Linespersons-Kevin Redding (16), Derek Wahl (46).