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Grizzlies Drop Wranglers, 3-1

March 24, 2013 - ECHL (ECHL)
Las Vegas Wranglers News Release


Las Vegas - The Las Vegas Wranglers fell 3-1 to the Utah Grizzlies tonight, ending a three-game winning streak in front of 6,543 fans.

Wranglers goaltender Mitch O'Keefe and Grizzlies goaltender Ben Meisner held the first period scoreless as Utah took the 12-8 shot advantage. Only 22 seconds into the second, on a carryover power play, Wranglers center Eric Lampe put the team on the board for a 1-0 lead. Utah was quick to respond, and 52 seconds later, it was a tie game on a power play goal from Grizzlies forward Colin Vock.

The 1-1 score held until early into the third, when Utah took their first lead of the night off the stick of forward Berkley Scott. Grizzlies forward Riley Armstrong secured the 3-1 lead, and victory, for his team seven minutes later, giving Utah the first win of the two-game weekend series.

The Wranglers play their final regular-season game against the Grizzlies tomorrow at 2:05 p.m. The game will also be the final post-game skate with the team, and fans can borrow a limited amount of ice skates for free. After the weekend, the Wranglers next play the Ontario Reign on Tuesday, March 26.

Celebrating 10 seasons of Wranglers hockey this year, group events are available at all home games, including pre-game ice skating parties, private luxury suites, and rink-side catered party boxes. Groups of ten or more can sit together starting at $13 per ticket, and feature perks such as in-game group recognition and "buy one, get one free" Chuck-A-Puck vouchers. Take advantage of the best deals by calling the Wranglers front office at (702) 471-PUCK . The Wranglers play all 36 regular season home games at Orleans Arena, located next to the Orleans Hotel and Casino at 4500 W. Tropicana Ave.

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