Chiefs, Irbe Outslug Wheeling

Published on November 21, 2003 under ECHL (ECHL)
Johnstown Chiefs News Release


Johnstown, PA- Johnstown Chiefs goaltender Arturs Irbe made 46 saves en route to their 4-1 win over the Wheeling Nailers Friday night at the War Memorial.

The Chiefs jumped out to a 3-0 lead with goals by Richard Paul, Jason Notermann, and Shawn Mather. Wheeling pulled with two goals when Steve Crampton scored just 1:19 into the third period. Just twenty seconds later Dominic Forget scored his fifth goal of the season and give the Chiefs a 4-1 lead.

Wheeling goaltender Andy Chiodo made 28 saves in the game. Wheeling out shot the Chiefs 47-32 in the contest.

The Chiefs are back in action at the War Memorial tomorrow night when they host the Dayton Bombers. Next Friday and Saturday night, the Chiefs will play host to the defending Kelly Cup champion Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies. Friday night's game the first 1,000 people through the gate will be receive "Thunder Stix," from the Mountain 96.5. All games are at 7:05 p.m. Tickets are still available at the War Memorial box office, or by calling (814) 536-5156 or 1-800-CHF-TIXX. All games are broadcasted on 850 AM WLYE (Johnstown) and 990 WVSC (Somerset), and on the World Wide Web at www.johnstownchiefs.com. For tickets call (814) 536-5156 or 1 800 CHF-TIXX.

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