Bullies Edge Chiefs 3-2 In A Shootout
December 19, 2004 - ECHL (ECHL)
Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies News Release
Johnstown, PA â Kelsey Muench tallied a pair of goals and goaltender Jake Moreland stopped all five shooters in the shootout to lead the Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies to a 3-2 shootout win over the Johnstown Chiefs before 1,727 at the Cambria County War Memorial in ECHL action Sunday.
Muench opened the scoring for the Bullies (16-6-4) at 7:52 of the first period, taking a beautiful cross-ice pass from Derek Edwarson and beating Johnstown goalie David Currie from the left-wing circle to give Atlantic City a 1-0 lead. Johnstown (10-5-9) countered with two special teams goals in the second period to take the lead. Joe Tallari beat Bullies goaltender Jake Moreland along the ice with a shorthanded goal at 4:02 to tie the game at 1-1. Jean Desrochers gave the Chiefs their first lead of the night with a power play goal, placing a backhand shot through Moreland's pads at 16:34 of the period for a 2-1 advantage. Muench netted the equalizer with his second goal of the game at 5:58 to tie the score 2-2.
Atlantic City returns to Historic Boardwalk Hall at 7:05PM Wednesday, December 29 when they host the Dayton Bombers. Every Wednesday home game is "Wild Wednesday". All college students, casino workers, military and service industry personnel get in for just $6. Enjoy great beer specials all night for just $2!
For more information or to order tickets, call (609) 348-PUCK. It's your last chance in 2004 to catch the Boardwalk Bullies! Atlantic City hosts the Trenton Titans at 2:05PM on Friday, December 31 at Historic Boardwalk Hall. Following the game, join the Bullies and ring in 2005 with a special balloon drop on the main concourse for a chance to win hundreds of prizes. Also enjoy live music featuring the band Hampton Wick and a post-game skate with the Bullies. For more information or to order tickets, call (609) 348-PUCK.
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