Kinrade & Company rout Charlotte to take commanding 3-0 lead
The Binghamton Senators are one win away from the Calder Cup Final.
The B-Sens scored six times in the final two periods to rout the Charlotte Checkers 7-1 Tuesday in game three of the AHL Eastern Conference Final in Binghamton.
The Ottawa Senators farm team leads the best-of-seven series 3-0 with game four Wednesday in Binghamton.
Zack Smith had four points, including a hat-trick, and netminder Robin Lehner made 37 saves to lead the B-Sens.
Despite being rocked for seven goals Charlotte out shot Binghamton 38-32.
Nelson Minor Hockey grad Geoff Kinrade, playing defence in his second season of professional hockey in the AHL, finished the game a plus-3.