Bombers beaten in Reading, 5-2
November 12, 2005 - ECHL (ECHL)
Dayton Bombers News Release
Reading, PA - The Dayton Bombers dropped a 5-2 decision to the Reading Royals in front of 5,450 at the Sovereign Center in Reading, Pennsylvania Saturday night. The Bombers have dropped 3 straight as they prepare for Sunday's game against the defending Kelly Cup champion Trenton Titans.
The Royals opened the scoring 1:53 into the first period when John Morlang beat Bombers goaltender Chad Collins to make it 1-0. Greg Hogeboom made it 2-0 with his 2nd goal of the season at 3:14. And Jon Francisco gave Reading a 3-0 lead with his 2nd of the season at 19:05 of period one. The Royals scored 3 goals on 5 shots in the first period, and Bombers starting goaltender Chad Collins was replaced by emergency back-up Sean Broderick at the start of the second period.
Mike Pandolfo ripped a slapshot past Broderick at 7:33 of the second period giving Reading a 4-0 lead. And Doug Christainsen made it 5-0 with a powerplay goal at 13:58. The Bombers got on the board with a powerplay goal from Tyson Teplitsky at 18:52 of the second period, but the Royals led 5-1 after 40 minutes.
The only goal in the third period was scored by Bombers rookie forward who notched his 4th goal of the season at 11:38. The Bombers outshot the Royals 37-20 in the 5-2 loss.
The Dayton Bombers, proud "AA" affiliate of the National Hockey League's Columbus Blue Jackets, are celebrating their 15th Anniversary this season. The Bombers return home tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon to host the defending Kelly Cup champion Trenton Titans at 2:00 PM. For tickets and information, call the Bombers' office at 937-775-4747.
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