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Gargoyles Gone Fishing in 5-3 Win at Idaho
BOISE, ID - A special teams showcase included a power play goal and two shorthanded markers as the Greensboro Gargoyles edged the Idaho Steelheads 5-3 on Friday night.
Greensboro opened the scoring in the first period on their first power play opportunity of the game as Deni Goure tipped in a Logan Nelson slap shot 12:07 into the game. Ryan Richardson got the Gargoyles off to a fast start in the second period, deflecting a shot by Tyler Weiss to extend a 2-0 lead.
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Havoc Claw Back in Third, Take Down Thunderbolts, 5-4, in SO
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - The Huntsville Havoc battled to stay in the game after trailing through two periods, rallying late in the third period and earning a shootout win over the Evansville Thunderbolts on Friday night.
The first period opened with fast, physical hockey. The Thunderbolts got on the board at 8:44 to take an early lead. While the Havoc went on the power play three minutes later, Evansville remained aggressive offensively and outshot Huntsville 16-9 before the first intermission.
A tense second period followed. At 5:52, the Thunderbolts doubled their lead to 2-0. Connor Galloway... Full StoryMore from the SPHL
Frank and Top Line Lead to Big Saints' Win
Dubuque, IA - The Dubuque Fighting Saints (22-9-2-0, 46 pts) took down the USA NTDP U17s (2-16-2-0, 6 pts) in an 8-1 win on Friday, led by Colin Frank's first-career hat trick and 10 points by the top line.
Frank scored his first-career USHL hat trick in the win, scoring his 17th goal at 12:29 of the third to cap his historic night. Frank's first hat trick came in his 137th USHL game, helping to another impact performance from the Saints' top line. Charlie Arend, Michael Barron and Frank combined for four goals and 10 points in the victory.
Michael Barron set a career-mark with four assi... Full StoryMore from the United States Hockey League
Murphy Stonewalls Indy, Rush Win Second Straight
(RAPID CITY, S.D.)- Connor Murphy made 46 saves on 47 shots, and Ryan Chyzowski scored a timely third-period goal as the Rapid City Rush (15-14-2) defeated the Indy Fuel (14-12-4), 3-1, at The Monument Ice Arena on Friday.
The Fuel had the early jump in shots and possession, with the Rush recording their first shot 13 minutes into the game. However, Ryan Wagner deflected home a power play goal to open the scoring late in the first. Indy's Sahil Panwar tied the game just 27 seconds later.
The 1-1 score remained for the next period and a half. With under nine minutes remaining, Chyzowski t... Full StoryMore from the ECHL
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