Essex takes series opener against Amherstburg in Provincial Junior Hockey League
Luke Gecse's second goal of the game 11:51 into overtime lifted the Essex 73's to a 4-3 win over the Amherstburg Admirals at the Essex Centre Sports Complex Friday night.
Tyler Scott had a goal and an assist for the 73's.
Mark Gangnon, Curtis Prymack and Cory Burns scored for the Admirals.
Essex leads the best-of-7 semifinal series 1-0.