Gems shoot down Mallards

Published on February 27, 2010 under International Hockey League 2 (IHL 2)
Dayton Gems News Release


The Dayton Gems faced the Quad City Mallards tonight at Hara Arena. With on a moment on the clock the mallards wasted no time taking the lead. The Gems found their way onto the scoreboard less than 3 minutes later when Jon Ornelas scored assisted by Captain Greg Labenski and Corey Couturier. Then with only 36 seconds left in the period Ornelas broke the tie with the help of Labenski and Mike Vaskivuo. The 2nd was a defensive battle with no scoring. In the 3rd Dayton's Vaskivuo pushed the lead aided by Preston Briggs and John Snowden with less than 7 minutes left in the period. Quad City would score on a powerplay to bring the final score to Gems 3 - Mallards 2. The Gems record is now: 21 - 30 - 3 - 1.

Tomorrow the Gems travel to Muskegon to face the 1st place Lumberjacks. Game time is 5pm and fans can check out the game live on the B2 network via the Gems Website: www.daytongems.com. The again on Wednesday when the team heads to Fort Wayne for a 7pm start.



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