Americans Fall 5-3 to Chiefs in Final Regular Season Home Game
Published on March 16, 2019 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Tri-City Americans News Release
The Tri-City Americans faced the Spokane Chiefs tonight for their regular season home finale.
Both teams were off to a hot start and stayed close the whole game.
The Chiefs scored two goals in the first, but so did Tri-City Americans, Roman Kalinichenko and Parker AuCoin. Headed into the second period tied up 2-2.
Chiefs, Luke Toporowski takes the lead with his goal at 13:18 in the second. 3-2.
AMS, Krystof Hrabik, tied the game up once again in the third at 2:35.
Chiefs respond with two goals to insure the win tonight.
Shots: 28-44 SPO
Final score: 5-3 AMS
The Americans will face the Everett Silvertips in the first round of the 2019 WHL Playoffs. Tickets will go on sale Monday, March 18th at 10:00 AM at the Toyota Center Box Office.
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