DETROIT -- The Youngstown Phantoms Junior-A hockey club defeated the Dayton Gems, 3-2, Friday in the



DETROIT -- The Youngstown Phantoms Junior-A hockey club defeated the Dayton Gems, 3-2, Friday in the North American Hockey League Showcase Tournament at the Compuware Sports Arena.
Carson Strang picked up a first-period goal for the Phantoms, and Anthony Canzoneri and Brian Moore scored the other two Youngstown goals in the second period.
All three tallies for the winners came on the power play, and John Murray picked up the victory in the nets.
The 10-team NAHL Showcase Tournament continues today with Youngstown scheduled to face the Central States League All-Star Team at 12:30 p.m.
The three-day event will conclude on Sunday when the Phantoms square off against the Toledo Ice Diggers at 11 a.m. All contests this weekend are exhibition games.