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Game Notes - January 27 vs Indy

January 27, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL)
Cincinnati Cyclones News Release


Overview: The Cyclones wrap up their three-game homestand on Wednesday against the Indy Fuel. The Cyclones are coming off of a 6-4 win over the Ft. Wayne Komets on Saturday night. The Cyclones are now tied for third place in the ECHL's Midwest Division, and currently hold down the seventh playoff spot in the Western Conference.

Saturday Recap: The Cincinnati Cyclones (18-16-3-2) took down the Ft. Wayne Komets, 6-4, on Saturday night at U.S. Bank Arena. Forwards Branden Gracel and Andrew Yogan each accounted for a pair of goals and an assist, while forwards Zach Budish and Tommy Mele each added lone tallies for the Cyclones, who tie a season high with six goals in a home game. The Cyclones outshot the Komets, 34-27 on the night, with goaltender Brandon Whitney turning aside 23 to collect the win.

Friday Recap: The Cincinnati Cyclones (17-16-3-2) fell to the Ft. Wayne Komets, 5-1, on Friday night. Forward Joe Wilson scored the lone goal for the Cyclones. Goaltender Andy Iles turned aside 28 of the 33 shots he faced in the loss for the Cyclones, who were outshot, 33-18, on the night.

Monday Recap: The Cincinnati Cyclones (17-15-3-2) collected a 4-3 overtime win over the Allen Americans on Monday afternoon. Forwards Nick Huard, Zach Budish, Tommy Mele, and Branden Gracel netted the goals for the Cyclones, who earn their second straight win. The Cyclones outshot Allen, 31-20, while the power play converted at a 25% clip.

Previewing Indy: The Fuel have won four in a row after dropping six of their previous eight, and currently sit in second place in the Midwest Division, three points ahead of the Cyclones. They are outscoring their opposition, 11-5 on their current four-game winning streak, and have won four of their last five road games. Forward Alex Lavoie leads the team with 30 points (9g, 21a), followed by defenseman Ben Marshall with 23 (5g, 18a).

Inside the Series: This is the third of 11 meetings this season between the Cyclones and Fuel, with Indy winning the first two. Three of the Cyclones' next six games will be against the Fuel, including the team's first of five games in Indy on February 6.

Next Game Preview: The Cyclones head out on the road for a Friday night affair with the Ft. Wayne Komets. Cincinnati took down Ft. Wayne, 6-4, on Saturday night, and has won both of the meetings this season in Ft. Wayne, outscoring the Komets, 10-2, on their home ice.

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