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Peoria Rivermen defeat Pee Dee IceCats 3-2 in sphl

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SPHL

Peoria Rivermen

Peoria Rivermen

3

v
Pee Dee IceCats

Pee Dee IceCats

2

1 November 2026

The Peoria Rivermen secured a 3-2 victory over the Pee Dee IceCats in their SPHL fixture. The ice hockey contest took place on 1 November 2026, getting underway at 00:15 UTC. The final scoreline confirmed a narrow one-goal margin separating the two sides at the conclusion of play.

Peoria finished the encounter having registered three goals on the scoreboard. Their opponents, the IceCats, concluded the match with two goals to their name. The outcome decided the SPHL meeting in favour of the Rivermen.

The fixture was staged as part of the SPHL calendar, bringing the Rivermen and the IceCats together on the ice. Over the course of the match, the Rivermen produced the decisive tally required to finish ahead by three goals to two. The IceCats scored two goals in the contest, leaving them one goal short of their opponents at the conclusion.

Narrow margin on the ice

With five goals scored across the contest, the match finished as a closely contested affair between the two teams. Peoria recorded three goals to establish the winning margin over Pee Dee. The IceCats scored twice, ending the game on the wrong side of the scoreline.

The 3-2 result added another confirmed entry to the SPHL results register for the 2026 schedule. Peoria Rivermen took the win from the fixture, while the Pee Dee IceCats were left with a defeat by a single goal. Neither team could alter the scoreboard beyond the established five total goals across the game.

The start time of 00:15 UTC on 1 November 2026 formed the schedule for the competition fixture. The two competing teams concluded their duties with the Rivermen on the positive side of the 3-2 scoreline. The IceCats, having posted two goals, completed the encounter as the defeated side.

Final confirmation of the result

The SPHL meeting concluded with the Peoria Rivermen taking the official victory. The final 3-2 outcome marked a successful outing for Peoria against their Pee Dee counterparts. For the IceCats, the match ended in a one-goal defeat after scoring twice.

Ice hockey matches decided by a 3-2 scoreline highlight the competitive nature of the competition. The Rivermen completed their assignment having achieved the three goals necessary to secure the win. The IceCats finished the contest with two goals to their credit.

The fixture scheduled for 1 November 2026 at 00:15 UTC now stands concluded in the league records. Peoria Rivermen took the 3-2 win as the official outcome of the contest. Pee Dee IceCats exited the contest having scored two goals in the fixture.

Ultimately, the match between the Peoria Rivermen and the Pee Dee IceCats settled on the three-to-two result. Peoria secured the victory in the SPHL encounter, ending the proceedings as winners. The IceCats concluded their efforts exactly one goal behind on the final scoresheet.

Automated report. Facts from the API-Sports live feed for SPHL, Peoria Rivermen 3-2 Pee Dee IceCats, played Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:15:00 GMT.

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