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Game Notes: vs, Quad City

March 11, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL)
Cincinnati Cyclones News Release


Overview: The Cyclones extended their point streak to seven games with a pair of wins last weekend, and have earned wins in 10 of their last 12 games. Cincinnati currently sits in second place in the ECHL's Midwest Division, and are four points back of the Division-leading Ft. Wayne Komets (72), and is in sole possession of the sixth playoff spot in the Western Conference, one point back of the Utah Grizzlies for fifth, and three points ahead of the Colorado Eagles in seventh.

Saturday Night Recap: The Cincinnati Cyclones (31-20-3-3) earned a 5-1 win over the Indy Fuel on Saturday night. Forwards Nick Huard, Christiaan Minella, Zach Budish, Seth Ambroz, and Jack Downing scored the goals for the Cyclones, who push their point streak to seven games. It was another stellar outing for Cyclones goaltender Andy Iles, who turned aside 30 of the 31 shots he faced to collect the win.

Last Friday Recap: The Cincinnati Cyclones (30-20-3-3) picked up a 6-2 win over the Quad City Mallards on Friday night. Defenseman Jonathan Diaby, and forwards Seth Ambroz, Colin Mulvey, Joe Wilson, Tommy Mele and Zach Budish scored the goals for the Cyclones, who earn their ninth win in the last 11 games. Goaltender Andy Iles was stellar in net for the Cyclones, stopping 32 of the 34 shots he faced to collect the win.

Last Saturday Night Recap: The Cincinnati Cyclones (29-20-3-3) fell to the Indy Fuel, 3-2 in a shootout on Saturday night, in front of a record crowd of 16,529 at U.S. Bank Arena. Forward Colin Mulvey scored both goals in regulation for the Cyclones, who have points in 10 of the last 12 games. The Cyclones outshot Indy, 33-30, including 15-8 in the third period and overtime.

Previewing Quad City: The Mallards snapped their two-game skid with a 5-4 win over the Evansville IceMen on Wednesday night. Quad City has dropped three of their last four, including a 6-2 decision last Friday night to Cincinnati. They are led by forward Matt Neal, who has accounted for 40 points (16g, 24a) through 57 games this season. He is followed by forwards Matt Carey (19g, 24a) and Olivier Archambault (15g, 20a) who round out the top three.

Inside the Series: This will be the second meeting in the last six days between the Cyclones and Mallards, and the fourth since February 19. The Cyclones have a 4-2-0-1 record through the first seven of the 11-game season series and are outscoring the Mallards, 21-18, in those contests, however, five of those contests have been decided by two or fewer goals.

Next Game Preview: Cincinnati wraps up their two-game homestand with Quad City on Saturday night at 7:35pm ET.

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