Cutthroats Weekly Update

November 19, 2012 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Denver Cutthroats News Release


DENVER, CO - The Denver Cutthroats picked up wins in two of their three games last week and now prepare for a four-game series against the Rapid City Rush over a five-night stretch beginning Wednesday in the Black Hills.

Last Week's Record: 2-1-0

Overall Record: 5-7-0

-- LAST WEEK'S GAMES --

November 14 vs. Arizona Sundogs, 6-0 Win

Cutthroats goaltender Kieran Millan stopped 22 shots to record the first shutout of his pro career and in team history. Brad Smyth and AJ Gale each scored a pair of goals for Denver in the win.

November 16 vs. Arizona Sundogs, 2-1 (SO) Win

Brett Lutes scored for the Cutthroats midway through the third period and again in round four of a shootout to lock up the first shootout win in franchise history. Brad Smyth and Gabe Gauthier also scored for the Cutthroats in the shootout.

November 17 vs. Fort Worth Brahmas, 4-1 Loss

Phil Fox scored a pair of goals in the first period for the Brahmas and Brad Fogal stopped 22 shots to hold the Cutthroats offense in check. Gabe Gauthier scored Denver's lone goal to extend his goal-scoring streak to five games.

-- UPCOMING GAMES --

November 21 at Rapid City Rush, 6:35 PM MST

November 23 at Rapid City Rush, 7:05 PM MST

Location: Rushmore Plaza Civic Center - Rapid City, South Dakota

Broadcast Info: 1600 AM, denvercutthroats.com, CHL-TV (americaonesports.com)

November 24 vs. Rapid City Rush, 7:05 PM MST

November 25 vs. Rapid City Rush, 7:05 PM MST

Location: Denver Coliseum - Denver, Colorado

Broadcast Info: 1600 AM, denvercutthroats.com, CHL-TV (americaonesports.com)

The Denver Cutthroats and Rapid City Rush rekindle their rivalry over the Thanksgiving holiday with a split four-game series - two in Rapid City and two in Denver. The Cutthroats are currently 0-2-0 against the Rush this season, being outscored 7-4 combined in the series. The Cutthroats are searching for their first road win of the season.

ABOUT THE DENVER CUTTHROATS

The Denver Cutthroats are the CHL affiliate of the NHL's Colorado Avalanche and AHL's Lake Erie Monsters. The team's 2012-13 season marks the return of professional hockey to the historic Denver Coliseum for the first time since 1989. Single-game tickets, mini-plans, and group packages can be purchased by calling (303) 688-5297. The most up-to-date information can be found at denvercutthroats.com.



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