Bears’ Claw Back: Overtime Triumph Over Penguins

Photos By: Brandon Delano

The Hershey Bears won 4-3 in overtime against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins at Mohegan Sun Arena on February 15, 2025. Hendrix Lapierre scored the game-winning goal in overtime, assisted by Ethan Bear. Chase Priskie tied the game with just 13 seconds left in regulation. Both teams played intensely, but the Bears managed to secure the win. Clay Stevenson made 29 saves for Hershey, while Filip Larsson stopped 29 shots for the Penguins.

Period Highlights
First Period: Avery Hayes scored for the Penguins at 8:59, giving them a 1-0 lead. Hershey tied it up with Alex Limoges’ power-play goal at 4:55.

Second Period: Alex Limoges scored for Hershey at 4:55, tying the game at 1-1. 

Third Period: Pierrick Dube scored for Hershey at 4:04, putting them ahead 2-1. The Penguins tied it again at 8:41 with Valtteri Puustinen’s goal. Hayes scored his second goal of the game at 10:17 to give the Penguins a 3-2 lead. Chase Priskie tied it up for Hershey at 19:47.

Overtime: Hendrix Lapierre scored the game-winning goal at 3:13, assisted by Ethan Bear.

Player Stats
Hershey Bears:
Hendrix Lapierre: 1 goal, 2 assists
Ethan Bear: 0 goals, 3 assists
Chase Priskie: 1 goal, 0 assists
Clay Stevenson: 28 saves on 31 shots

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins:
Avery Hayes: 2 goals, 0 assists
Filip Larsson: 29 saves on 33 shots

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