ECHL Cincinnati Cyclones

Cyclones Drop Elmira, 5-1, Friday night

November 2, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL)
Cincinnati Cyclones News Release


ELMIRA, New York - Cincinnati Cyclones rookie forward Thomas Beauregard had a goal and an assist, goaltender Dov Grumet-Morris stopped 32 shots and the club claimed a 5-1 win at Elmira tonight. Five different goal scorers participated for Cincinnati, which ended a two game losing streak.

The Cyclones opened the scoring at 6:39 of the first period, when Thomas Beauregard took a turnover at the Cincinnati blueline and broke up the right wing side. Beauregard hammered home his third goal of the season. Cincinnati extended the lead to 2-0, when Mathieu Aubin battled for a loose puck at the right side of the Elmira net at 16:35. James Sixsmith and Matt Macdonald added the assists. The Cyclones outshot the Jackals, 9-8, in the frame.

In the second period, Elmira closed the gap to one, 2-1, when Jim McKenzie netted his first score of the season at 4:46.

The floodgates were then opened. Cincinnati responded by scoring the next three goals of the frame. Andrew Martin scored at 8:42 from Beauregard and Scott Reynolds to restore the two goal lead. Less than two minutes later, at 10:41, Barret Ehgoetz collected his second lamplighter of the year from Macdonald and Sixsmith. Gerard Miller got in on the scoring frenzy at 17:38, with Travis Fuller and Jean-Michel Daoust picking up the helpers.

There was no scoring in the third period and the Cyclones held a 37-33 shots on goal edge. Dov Grumet-Morris stopped 32 shots in picking up his second win of the year.

The Cyclones improve to 3-2 on the season, while Elmira drops to 3-2-1 on the year.

The third game of the four game trip continues Saturday night, when the Cyclones are at Reading for a 7:05pm contest. That game can be heard on WFTK-FM (SuperTalk FM 96.5), as well as the Cyclones website (www.cycloneshockey.com).

Tickets for all Cyclones games can be purchased at the U.S. Bank Arena box office, all Ticketmaster outlets including select Kroger stores, charge by phone at 513-562-4949 or online at ticketmaster.com. The most up-to-date information and broadcast of the games can be found on our website www.cycloneshockey.com.

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