Peoria Rivermen goaltender Nick Latinovich skates onto the ice during player introductions before the start of the final regular season game against the Quad-City Storm on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at the Peoria Civic Center.
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The Peoria Rivermen stand for the national anthem before the start of their final regular season game against the Quad-City Storm on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at the Peoria Civic Center.
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Peoria goaltender Nick Latinovich, 31, stretches during the first period of an SPHL hockey game Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Peoria Civic Center. Blocked Parrish's shot.
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The Peoria Rivermen celebrate Braydon Barker's (18) goal against Quad City during the first period of an SPHL hockey game Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Peoria Civic Center. .
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The puck hits Quad-City goaltender Bailey Birkin as Peoria's Mike Gerratt moves during the first period of an SPHL hockey game Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Peoria Civic Center. flew over.
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Peoria's Cale List (top) and Mike Gerratt (left) take on Quad-City's Logan Nelson during the first period of an SPHL hockey game Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Peoria Civic Center. protect.
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Peoria goaltender Nick tries to flick the puck away from Quad-City's Patricus Marcinkevich during the second period of an SPHL hockey game Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Peoria Civic Center. -Latinovic (left).
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Peoria's Mike Gerratt (left) and Quad-City's Nicolas Levesque battle for the puck during the second period of an SPHL hockey game Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Peoria Civic Center.
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Peoria's Zach Hagaman celebrates a goal by teammate Alec Hagaman (17) during the second period of an SPHL hockey game against Quad-City on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at the Peoria Civic Center. Wilkie, 19, participated in the skating.
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Quad City's Jake Maynard (left) attempts to stop Peoria's Jordan Ernst during the third period of an SPHL hockey game Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Peoria Civic Center.
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Peoria's Matthew Redding (center) hits Quad-Cities' Tommy Ticos, 22, and Darren Ticos during the third period of an SPHL hockey game Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Peoria Civic Center. Moving puck between McCormick.
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Quad-Cities goaltender Bailey Barkin drops her stick but blocks a shot during the third period of an SPHL hockey game Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Peoria Civic Center.
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Quad City's John Schiavo, 44, of Peoria as the Storm tries to tie the score late in the third period of an SPHL hockey game Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Peoria Civic Center. 's Zach Wilkie looks at the puck.
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Peoria Zach Wilkie (left) protects Quad-City's Patricus Marcinkevich during the third period of an SPHL hockey game Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Peoria Civic Center.
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Peoria's Meyers Moore moves the puck against Quad-City's Nicolas Levesque during the first period of an SPHL hockey game Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Peoria Civic Center.
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Peoria's Alec Hagaman passes the puck past Quad-City's Hayden Hulton during the first period of an SPHL hockey game Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Peoria Civic Center.
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Quad-City's goal as teammate Tommy Sikos beats Peoria's Dante Zapata in front of the net during the first period of an SPHL hockey game at the Peoria Civic Center on Saturday, April 6, 2024. Tender, Bailey Bookin deflected the shot.
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Peoria's Dante Zapata, 8, moves the puck past Quad-City's Logan Nelson during the first period of an SPHL hockey game Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Peoria Civic Center. .
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Peoria Rivermen head coach Jean-Guy Trudel coaches his players against the Quad-Cities late in the third period of an SPHL hockey game Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Peoria Civic Center. did.
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The Peoria Rivermen rally around goaltender Nick Latinovich after a 2-1 win over the Quad-City Storm in the regular season finale on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at the Peoria Civic Center. .
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