The Wheeling Nailers narrowly avoided a sweep in their North Division Semifinals against the Norfolk Admirals with a win in Game 4, but their season ended in Game 5 with a 5-2 loss. After falling behind 2-0 early, Wheeling managed to score twice, with David Jankowski and Jack Beck finding the net, but Norfolk’s Colton Young secured the victory with two goals in the final period. Despite outshooting Norfolk 31-29, the Nailers struggled on special teams, going 0-for-2 on the power play, concluding their quest for a Kelly Cup after a successful 40-win season.
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Nailers' Quest For Kelly Cup Ends Following Game 5 Loss
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