Denis denies Monsters in 1-0 win
Published on February 8, 2009 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release
Hamilton, ON - The Hamilton Bulldogs defeated the Lake Erie Monsters 1-0 on Sunday in front of 4,512 fans at Copps Coliseum. The win was the second consecutive victory for the âDogs as they begin a five-game road trip on Wednesday in Hershey.
The Bulldogs only goal came at 15:07 of the first frame. T.J. Kemp skated behind the net before sending a backhand pass to Brock Trotter, who was skating towards the net. Trotter ripped a shot that beat Lake Erie starting goaltender Jason Bacashihua below the glove.
Marc Denis earned the shutout for Hamilton making 25 saves for his fourth shutout of the season. It was the third consecutive home shutout against the Monsters this season as Lake Erie has not scored a goal at Copps Coliseum since October 31st, 2008.
The Bulldogs begin a five-game road trip on Wednesday, February 11th when they travel to Hershey to battle the Bears at 7:00 p.m. Fans can listen to every âDogs game on the flagship station of the Hamilton Bulldogs Hockey Network, TALK 820. Fans can also listen or watch at www.hamiltonbulldogs.com by clicking on the âAHL Live' or âTALK 820' icons on the Bulldogs website. All regular-season radio and online broadcasts will begin with a pre-game show 30 minutes prior to each scheduled game-time.
Tickets for all Bulldogs home games 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.
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