Gems dominate Ice Hawks 4-1

Published on March 26, 2010 under International Hockey League 2 (IHL 2)
Dayton Gems News Release


Tonight on the home ice of Hara the Gems took on the Port Huron Icehawks. Dayton was on fire in the 1stperiod. Just before the halfway point of the 1st, Dayton's rookie, Jon Ornelas found the goal with an assist by Mike Vaskivuo. Less than 1 minute later the Gems scored again when Vaskivuo took the puck in with the aid of Ornelas and Pierce Norton. With only 5:41 played in the 2ndperiod, Dayton's A.J. MacLean gave the Gems another goal with the help of captain Greg Labenski and Nathan Oke on a powerplay. Almost five minutes into the third period, Port Huron scored their lone goal of the evening, pushing it to 3-1. Less than thirty seconds before the end of the game, Dayton scored an empty net goal on Port Huron, ending the game with a 4-1 score.

Gems season tickets for 2010 - 2011 are on sale now! Visit the Gems website at: www.daytongems.comfor all information and benefits.

Tomorrow the Dayton Gems in conjunction with Single Source News will be holding a very special Singles Night on March 27th. Single Source will be on hand with special give-a-ways and drawings. Following the game there will be a mixer and all are invited to join in the fun. Maybe you'll even find Mr/Miss Right at Hara Arena that evening watching the Gems play the Fort Wayne Komets. The game begins at 730pm That evening is also the Gems Beavercreek Community Night. The Gems welcome friends, families, businesses and local groups from Beavercreek to support their communities. Group seating and fund raising programs are available.

The Gems hit the road for a Sunday afternoon in Quad City to battle the Mallards. For the play by play head to the Gems website: www.daytongems.com and click the B2 link.

Wednesday, March 31st at 7pm when the Gems meet the Muskegon Lumberjacks at Hara Arena the Gems will recognize the folks who work so hard to serve our food. Groups from all area restaurants are invited and are welcome to bring their mascots.

Generation Dayton Night - Dayton's most exciting group of young professionals will be joining the Gems for an evening of hockey at Hara. Stop by their table in the main concourse to sign up or pick up their information. Contact Ryan Korchinski for more information at ryan@electro-polish.com.

it's another exciting evening of hockey and $1 beers. Upcoming events include: Jersey Auctions and a visit from the Bud Girls. Don't forget all Wednesdays are Dollar Beer night and Frothy Fridays have $2 drafts.

For the latest on the team check the Gems website: www.daytongems.com. For further information contact: Jill Sanders - Dayton Gems Director of Media and Public Relations (937) 275-7777 jill@daytongems.net



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