
Ducks blank Griffins behind Cassivi
February 19, 2005 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Cincinnati RailRaiders News Release
CINCINNATI, Ohio - Shane O'Brien had a goal and an assist and Frederic Cassivi made 39 saves as the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks beat the Grand Rapids Griffins, 3-0, Saturday at Cincinnati Gardens.
Tomas Malec and Casey Hankinson also scored for the Ducks, who improved to 12-1-0-1 in their last 14 games at home.
Hankinson, playing in his 400th career AHL game, netted his third goal of the season 12:08 into the third period to end an 18-game goal drought.
Cassivi stopped 18 shots in the first period, 17 shots in the second period and four more in the third en route to his fourth shutout of the season. The 10-year pro improved to 9-3-1 with a 1.39 goals-against average and .953 save percentage in 13 home appearances.
Joey MacDonald finished with 26 saves for the Griffins, who have lost their last three games against Cincinnati.
The Ducks play the Milwaukee Admirals Sunday at 6:30 p.m. at the Bradley Center.
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