NJ FIRE 2, NJ State Police 1 (Final-SO)

NJ Fire (1-0-0) and NJ State Police (1-0-1) battled until the end tonight in a goaltending battle. NJF goaltender Mike Lojewski stopped 25 of 26 shots while NJSP Goaltender Mike Stoffel stopped 22 of 23 in regulation.

NJF scored a controversial goal in the first period by Jay Brown. Late in the 3rd period  Paul Cimiluca finally got NJSP on the board with a snipe with minutes remaining.

Tonight’s game came down to a shootout with the game winning goal being by Mike Postorino and all 3 scoring attempts being stopped by NJF’s Mike Lowjewski.

Thank you for coming out and supporting your first responders!