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USHL Tri-City Storm

Force Blank Storm 4-0

March 29, 2014 - United States Hockey League (USHL)
Tri-City Storm News Release


KEARNEY, Neb. - The Fargo Force (13-39-6) scored three goals in the first period and held on to defeat the Tri-City Storm (20-34-3) 4-0 at Scheels Arena on Saturday night.

Hayden Lavigne made 31 stops for the Storm in defeat, while Mathias Israelsson also turned aside 31 shots to earn the shutout and the win for Fargo.

The Force took a 1-0 lead at 5:45 of the opening period on a rebound shot by forward Brody Stevens.

Later in the period Fargo scored twice in a 10-second span, opening up the game. Mason Morelli got the second tally of the night, followed by C.J. Hayes, who beat Lavigne after Fargo won the center-ice face-off and moved the puck right on net.

Fargo led 3-0 after the first, outshooting Tri-City 16-8 in the opening frame.

The Storm never broke through on Israelsson, despite outshooting Fargo 23-19 in the final two periods.

The Force added a power play goal from Mikey Eyssimont at 4:44 of the final period to make it 4-0 and seal the win.

Tri-City will now head to Sioux City for a battle on Sunday at 5:00 p.m. The game will be their third in three days.

The Storm's final home game of the season will take place on April 5 against Lincoln at 7:05 p.m. Tri-City will celebrate fan appreciation night while honoring the 10-year anniversary of their Anderson Cup Championship from the 2003-04 season.

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