Bulldogs Shut out 4-0 by Phantoms
Published on February 5, 2011 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release
Hamilton, ON - The Hamilton Bulldogs were defeated by the Adirondack Phantoms 4-0 on Saturday at Copps Coliseum. Denis Hamel scored a hat trick for Adirondack while former Bulldog Dan Jancevski notched two assists and Michael Leighton made 20 saves for the shutout.
The Phantoms got on the scoreboard first at 3:11 of the opening stanza. Jancevski received the puck from Erik Gustafsson before blasting a shot towards the net. The puck bounced off the stick of a Bulldogs player and to the left side of the net. Mike Testwuide whacked the loose puck past Hamilton starting goaltender Curtis Sanford. Adirondack took a 2-0 lead at 8:06. Dan Jancevski fed the puck to Denis Hamel, who carried it into the Hamilton zone along the right side. Hamel slapped a shot from the top of the right faceoff circle that beat Sanford on the glove side.
Hamel scored his second goal of the game at 14:07 of the middle frame. Hamel intercepted a passing attempt from the 'Dogs while positioned in the slot. Hamel released a wrist shot that sailed over the glove of Sanford and into the top of the net. Hamel completed the hat trick at 16:14 of the third period with an empty net goal.
The Bulldogs host the Abbotsford Heat for a 7:00 p.m. game on Tuesday, February 8th at Copps Coliseum. 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.
Tickets for all Hamilton Bulldogs home games (with the exception of the February 25th game 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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