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Game Notes: January 30 vs Quad City

January 30, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL)
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Overview: The Cyclones hit home ice for the fourth time in the last five games, as they welcome in the Quad City Mallards. The Cyclones are coming off of a 4-1 loss to the Ft. Wayne Komets on Friday night, snapping their two-game road and overall winning streaks.

Last Night Recap: The Cincinnati Cyclones (19-17-3-2) fell to the Ft. Wayne Komets, 4-1, on Friday night. Forward Jack Downing scored the lone goal for the Cyclones, who see their two-game winning streak snapped. Despite the final score, goaltender Andy Iles had another strong game in net for the Cyclones, stopping 25 of the 28 shots he faced. Defenseman Brett Wysopal extended his point streak to seven games with an assist.

Wednesday Recap: The Cincinnati Cyclones (19-16-3-2) took down the Indy Fuel, 3-1, on Wednesday night. Defenseman Brett Wysopal, and forwards Branden Gracel and Jack Downing scored the goals for the Cyclones, who have won four of their last five games. Cyclones netminder Andy Iles turned aside 24 of the 25 shots he faced, and Cincinnati outshot the Fuel, 26-25, on the night, while the power play was held scoreless on all three chances.

Saturday Recap: The Cincinnati Cyclones (18-16-3-2) took down the Ft. Wayne Komets, 6-4, on Saturday night at U.S. Bank Arena. Forwards Branden Gracel and Andrew Yogan each accounted for a pair of goals and an assist, while forwards Zach Budish and Tommy Mele each added lone tallies for the Cyclones, who tie a season high with six goals in a home game. The Cyclones outshot the Komets, 34-27 on the night, with goaltender Brandon Whitney turning aside 23 to collect the win.

Previewing Quad City: The Mallards head to Cincinnati having dropped four straight, including a 6-5 decision to the Kalamazoo Wings on Friday night. They are led in scoring by forwards Matt Neal (12g, 10a) and Oliver Archambault (10g, 18a), who have each accounted for 28 points this season. Not far behind are a trio of defenseman in Mike Monfredo (4g, 20a), and Guillaume Gelinas (6g, 14a) and Austin Coldwell (6g, 14a), who each have 20 points.

Inside the Series: This is the fourth of nine meetings this season between the two sides, with Cincinnati posting a 1-1-0-1 record in the first three games.

Next Game Preview: The Cyclones are back on home ice on Wednesday night, when the Wheeling Nailers come to U.S. Bank Arena. This will be the second of four meetings this season, with the Nailers taking the first game, 7-5, back in November.


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