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Photos: Admirals drop game four

Norfolk Admirals forward Austen Keating (17) faces off against Adirondack Thunder’s Filip Engaras (61) during game 4 of the northern division finals at Scope Arena on Friday, May 10, 2024, in Norfolk, Va. (Mike Caudill for The Virginian-Pilot)

Norfolk Admirals defenseman Josh McDougall, left, moves the puck down the ice as he is pursued by Adirondack Thunder’s Ryan Wheeler during game 4 of the northern division finals at Scope Arena on Friday, May 10, 2024, in Norfolk, Va. (Mike Caudill for The Virginian-Pilot)

Adirondack Thunder defender Matt Stief (24) steals the puck from Norfolk Admirals forward Keegan Iverson during game 4 of the northern division finals at Scope Arena on Friday, May 10, 2024, in Norfolk, Va. (Mike Caudill for The Virginian-Pilot)

Norfolk Admirals forward Keaton Jameson (16) walks off the ice after the Admirals 5-2 loss to the Adirondack Thunder in game 4 of the northern division finals at Scope Arena on Friday, May 10, 2024, in Norfolk, Va. (Mike Caudill for The Virginian-Pilot)

Norfolk Admirals goalie Oskari Salminen stretches out to make a save, but by the end of the game would give up 5 goals in the Admirals loss to the Adirondack Thunder in game 4 of the northern division finals at Scope Arena on Friday, May 10, 2024, in Norfolk, Va. (Mike Caudill for The Virginian-Pilot)

Norfolk Admirals forward Brady Fleurent, left, passes the puck towards the net and teammate Mathieu Roy, second from right, as Adirondack Thunder goalie Jeremy Brodeur ends up with the save during game 4 of the northern division finals at Scope Arena on Friday, May 10, 2024, in Norfolk, Va. (Mike Caudill for The Virginian-Pilot)

Norfolk Admirals forward Brady Fleurent, left, has his shot blocked by the pads of Adirondack Thunder goalie Jeremy Brodeur during game 4 of the northern division finals at Scope Arena on Friday, May 10, 2024, in Norfolk, Va. (Mike Caudill for The Virginian-Pilot)

Norfolk Admirals forward Brady Fleurent, right, fights for the puck against Adirondack Thunder’s Darian Skeoch, left, during game 4 of the northern division finals at Scope Arena on Friday, May 10, 2024, in Norfolk, Va. (Mike Caudill for The Virginian-Pilot)

Norfolk Admirals forward Carson Golder takes a shot against Adirondack Thunder goalie Jeremy Brodeur during game 4 of the northern division finals at Scope Arena on Friday, May 10, 2024, in Norfolk, Va. (Mike Caudill for The Virginian-Pilot)

Norfolk Admirals forward Carson Golder, center, moves the puck down ice between Adirondack Thunder defenders Darian Skeoch, right, and Shane Harper, left, during game 4 of the northern division finals at Scope Arena on Friday, May 10, 2024, in Norfolk, Va. (Mike Caudill for The Virginian-Pilot)