Falcons Fall To Bruins 4-1
Published on October 1, 2008 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Springfield Falcons News Release
The Springfield Falcons lost to the Providence Bruins 4-1in Marlborough, MA on Wednesday night. The Falcons will now host the Worcester Sharks on Friday night at the MassMutual Center, followed by a rematch against the Bruins on Saturday at "The Nest."
In the second period, Springfield's Bryan Lerg tied the score at 1-1 early in the frame, but Providence's Adam McQuaid gave the Bruins a 2-1 lead with a power play marker midway though the second period.
The Bruins added a pair of third period goals, one into an empty net.
FALCONS LINEUP
Bryan Lerg - Toby LaFrance - Marc-Andre Bernier
David Rohlfs - Justin Chwedoruk - Sean McMorrow
Cory Urquhart - Ryan O'Marra - Ryan MacMurchy
Garet Hunt - Les Reaney - Jamie Bates
Mike Gabinet - Sebastien Bisaillon
Cody Wild - Ryan Constant
Milan Maslonka - Neil Petruic
Glen Fisher
Bryan Pitton
GAME NOTES
The game's first fight occured early in the first period as Springfield's Sean McMorrow and Providence's Thomas Harrison battled to a draw.
The game became chippy in the second period as McMorrow and Harrison had their second fight, followed by Springfield's Garet Hunt and Providence's Mike Egener. Falcons defenseman Milan Maslonka and Bruins defenseman Scott Fletcher went toe-to-toe followed by Sebastien Bisaillon and Jordan Knackstedt dropping the gloves.
Finally, Ryan Constant and Levi Nelson had the period's last fight.
American Hockey League Stories from October 1, 2008
- Rockford Slips By Peoria In Shootout - Rockford IceHogs
- Wolf Pack win preseason opener - Connecticut Whale
- River Rats Open Preseason With 5-3 Win - Albany River Rats
- Falcons Fall To Bruins 4-1 - Springfield Falcons
- Kings Decrease Roster By Two - Manchester Monarchs
- P-Bruins Defeat Falcons 4-1 - Providence Bruins
- Columbus Assigns Two Players to Crunch - Syracuse Crunch
- Canucks Send Trio To Manitoba - Manitoba Moose
- Edmonton Oilers Assign Six Players To The Falcons - Springfield Falcons
- Flames Add Exhibition Contest To 2008-09 Broadcast Schedule - Abbotsford Heat
- Phantoms Announce 08-09 Promotional Schedule - Adirondack Phantoms
- Minnesota Wild assigns forwards Hamilton, Kalus to Houston Aeros - Houston Aeros
- Wolf Pack Make Roster Moves - Connecticut Whale
- Marlies Trim Roster Before Preseason Begins - Toronto Marlies
- Admirals Re-Launch norfolkadmirals.com - Norfolk Admirals
- IceHogs head to Peoria for preseason opener - Rockford IceHogs
- Brophey, Kontiola And Pelletier Sent To Rockford - Rockford IceHogs
- Penguins Trade Rights To Defenseman Michal Sersen - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
- Moose reduce roster by 12 players - Manitoba Moose
- MacIntyre Reassigned to Milwaukee - Milwaukee Admirals
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
