Storyline: Erik Portillo made 27 saves during regulation and overtime before denying all three opportunities he faced in the shootout to help the Ontario Reign (38-21-3-4) win their seventh straight game in a 3-2 shootout defeat of the San Jose Barracuda on Saturday night at Toyota Arena. With the victory, Ontario finished a perfect 8-0-0 against their Northern California rivals in the 2023-24 season series.

The Reign climbed out of a 2-0 hole to force extra time on goals by Francesco Pinelli and Andre Lee, while Taylor Ward scored the lone tally in the shootout to put his team in the win column. Ontario continues to hold second place in the AHL’s Pacific Division with 83 points.

Date: April 6, 2024
Venue: Toyota Arena – Ontario, CA

Three Stars –
1. Erik Portillo (ONT)
2. Andre Lee (ONT)
3. Georgi Romanov (SJ)

W: Erik Portillo
L: Georgi Romanov

Next Game: Wednesday, April 10 at Coachella Valley Firebirds | 7:00 PM PST | Acrisure Arena

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