Desjardins Shuts Down Monarchs in 2-0 Win

Published on December 19, 2008 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release


Manchester, NH - The Hamilton Bulldogs defeated the Manchester Monarchs 2-0. Mike Glumac had the game-winning goal as well as an assist while Cedrick Desjardins made 35 saves for his second shutout of the season.

While on the power play, Hamilton opened the game's scoring at 18:45 of the opening frame. Shawn Belle sent the puck to Mike Glumac, who rifled a shot under the right arm of Manchester starting goaltender Jonathan Bernier. The goal was Glumac's team-leading seventh power-play goal.

Yanick Lehoux snapped an 11-game goal-less streak with his marker at 5:31 of the final frame to give the Bulldogs a 2-0 lead. Max Pacioretty fed a pass to Lehoux, who was stationed in front of the net. Lehoux fired a shot that bounced past Bernier. Mike Glumac earned an assist on the goal, his second point of the night.

Cedrick Desjardins earned the second shutout of his AHL career and has now made 70 saves on 71 shots in his past two games.

The ‘Dogs battle the Wolf Pack in Hartford tomorrow night in their final game before Christmas. 2008-2009 Hamilton Bulldogs single-game and season tickets are now available! For more information, call 905-529-8500 or visit www.hamiltonbulldogs.com.

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