Sharks new mascot, provisionally called Sharkey, makes his debut
Scott McMeeken gets an early ‘sighter’
Kevin Conway fires an early effort just over
The rebound from Conway’s shot falls perfectly for Anthony Payne
….. and he opens the scores
Gordon Horne battles for possession
There wasn’t much free space around the Blackburn goal
Euan Edgar tries to squeeze the puck home from a narrow angle
Ryan O’Reilly equalises for the Hawks
Blackburn put more pressure on the Sharks goal
Sharkey seems to have given these two lasses a laugh (they’d just pulled his fin)
Anthony Payne surrounded by Hawks
Gary Russell saves Blackburn once more
Gordon Horne and Kevin Conway
Ian Defty couldn’t stop Rick Bentham
Gordon and Ollie Lomax chase down a loose puck
Anthony Payne and Rick Bentham try to figure out where Tim McKay’s heading
Euan Edgar from a tight angle once more
Tim McKay through one on one with Gary Russell
….. and he scores Sharks second goal
A broken door delays the start of the third period
Anthony Payne makes a diving effort to stop this Blackburn breakaway
Referee Andy Allsopp points out improvements made to the skate hire booth to Lance Derbyshire (apparently)
Corrie Telfer threatens the Hawks goal
Corrie fights for possession again
Did I say no way through?
The referee’s ready to call the goal
Mainly because of him (Sorry Gary, we do like you really)
