Brahmas Beat Americans 2-1 in Shootout
February 21, 2012 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Fort Worth Brahmas News Release
ALLEN, Texas (February 21) - The Brahmas erased an early deficit to come back and beat the Americans in Allen 2-1 in a shootout.
The Americans got on the board first, outshooting the Brahmas 12-3 in the first period and getting a score from Joshua Hepditch just before the first intermission. But the Brahmas changed the momentum in the middle frame, holding Allen to only six shots and tying the score at one goal apiece behind Brendon Hodge's 11th goal of the season.
After a scoreless third period and overtime, the Brahmas and Americans headed to a shootout. In the shootout, Mark Guggenberger saved four of five attempts, while Phil Fox and Ross Rouleau converted to lift the Brahmas. For Rouleau, it was his second game-winner of the season. Guggenberger made 26 saves on 27 shots to pick up his 16th victory of the season.
The Brahmas are back in action on Friday, February 24 when they travel to Tulsa to take on the Oilers at the BOK Center. The Brahmas then host the Oilers at the NYTEX Sports Centre on Saturday, February 25 at 7:45pm and Sunday, February 26 at 5:30pm.
For ticket information, call 817-336-4423 or visit www.brahmas.com . The NYTEX Sports Centre offers speedy and reliable Wi-fi provided by Great Auk Wireless. Also, visit ZuRoma at the NYTEX Sports Centre and Keller locations. All Brahmas away games are shown at ZuRoma through CHL-TV.
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