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Braintree Boys Hockey Falls in 2OT Loss in D1 South Final
The Wamps fell to Framingham in a double-overtime thriller.
BRAINTREE, MA — The Braintree boys hockey team were less than 90 seconds from a shootout when Framingham ended their season with one shot.
The Wamps suffered a heartbreaking 2-1 double-overtime loss in Sunday's MIAA Divison 1 South championship. Framingham moves on to Sunday's final at the TD Garden.
After a scoreless first period, Framingham jumped on the board in the second period.
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Ben Stefanini with a shot from along the left wing boards and the odd-angled shot goes in. Framingham up, 1-0, 11:44 2PAbout 8 minites later, Braintree tied things up with a shot from the wing.
— Greg Dudek (@gdudek10) March 12, 2017
Brett Lockhart ties it up for Braintree, 1-1, firing a shot past Moore from the left wing with 3:37 left in the second period
— Greg Dudek (@gdudek10) March 12, 2017
Tied after regulation, the team went into sudden death overtime. With time ticking away in the second extra frame, Framingham punched their ticket to the Garden.
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Swennes goes top shelf with 1:26 left in double OT to give Framingham the 2-1 win
— Greg Dudek (@gdudek10) March 12, 2017
Braintree finishes their season with a record of 14-7-2.
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