Bulldogs burned by Flames 2-1 OT
March 20, 2009 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release
Moline, Illinois - The Hamilton Bulldogs were defeated by the Quad City Flames 2-1 in overtime on Friday night. Sergei Kostitsyn had the lone goal for Hamilton increasing his point streak to nine games.
The Bulldogs opened the game's scoring at 10:39 of the first period. Kyle Chipchura sent a backhand pass to Kostitsyn, who skated behind the net. Kostitsyn wrapped around the net before flipping the puck past Quad City starting goaltender Leland Irving.
The Flames tied the score 1-1 with 59 seconds remaining in the game with a power-play goal. Carsen Germyn rifled a shot from the right circle that bounced off the goal post. Kris Chucko grabbed the puck before banging a shot past Hamilton starting goaltender Marc Denis.
Quad City notched the game-winner in overtime. Kris Chucko fired a shot on net that was saved by Denis. Anders Eriksson grabbed the loose puck before using a forehand-to-backhand move and sending the puck past Denis to win the game for the Flames.
The Bulldogs continue their five-game road trip on tomorrow for an 8:00 p.m. EST. game against the Chicago Wolves. Fans can listen to every âDogs game on the flagship station of the Hamilton Bulldogs Hockey Network, TALK 820. Fans can also listen or watch at www.hamiltonbulldogs.com by clicking on the âAHL Live' or âTALK 820' icons on the Bulldogs website. All regular-season radio and online broadcasts will begin with a pre-game show 30 minutes prior to each scheduled game-time.
Tickets for all Bulldogs home games are available at the Copps Coliseum Box Office, any Ticketmaster outlet, online at www.ticketmaster.ca or through charge-by-phone at 905-527-7666.
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