Bulldogs Clip Griffins 2-1
November 13, 2010 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release
Hamilton, ON - The Hamilton Bulldogs defeated the Grand Rapids Griffins 2-1 at Copps Coliseum for the Bulldogs 'Salute the Troops' night on Saturday. Max Pacioretty scored the game-winning goal while Curtis Sanford 22 of 23 shots for the win.
The Bulldogs opened the game's scoring at 7:41 of the first period. David Desharnais raced down the left side of the ice before dishing a pass across the crease to Aaron Palushaj, who tapped the puck past Grand Rapids starting goaltender Thomas McCollum.
The 'Dogs increased their lead to 2-0 at 17:56 of the second stanza. Max Pacioretty hopped off the bench before grabbing a loose puck along the left side boards. Pacioretty ripped a shot that bounced off the stick of a defender before beating McCollum over the glove.
The Griffins got their only goal of the game at 18:33 of the final frame. Tomas Tatar sent the puck back to Logan Pyett, who was positioned on the point. Pyett blasted a shot that sailed through traffic and past Hamilton starting goaltender Curtis Sanford.
The 'Dogs will host the Griffins for their second game of a two-game back-to-back series at Copps Coliseum tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. All regular season Hamilton Bulldogs broadcasts on AM 820 CHAM will begin with a pre-game show 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start time. All pre-game shows during 'Dogs home games will be broadcast live from the main concourse at Copps Coliseum.
Tickets for all Hamilton Bulldogs home games (with the exception of the November 5th and February 25th games at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec) 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. For more information on 'Dogs season tickets, flex packs, mini packs and group tickets call 905-529-8500 ext. 179 or visit www.hamiltonbulldogs.com.
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