Kaplan goal highlights Bears Prospect tourney day 1

  • By Staff Report
  • Tuesday, February 27, 2018 11:55pm
  • Sports

The first day of the North American Hockey League Top Prospects Tournament in Plymouth, Michigan, saw five Kenai River Brown Bears get game action.

The highlight of the day was Brown Bears forward David Kaplan score on a breakaway goal for the Midwest squad, which prevailed 5-1 over the NAHL Selects Red team. Kaplan’s goal in the second period put the Midwest team up 4-0 at the time.

Kenai River defenseman Markuss Komuls also played a role with the winning team, racking up a plus-2 goal differential on the ice.

Bears defenseman Cam McDonald and forward Luke Posner were part of the NAHL Selects White squad that lost 2-1 to the Central team. McDonald had two penalty minutes in the game.

Bears forward Luke Radetic was part of the East squad that lost 4-2 to the South.

The tournament concludes today at the USA Hockey Arena.

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