ECHL Utah Grizzlies

Grizzlies Fall 3-2 In Overtime

January 9, 2009 - ECHL (ECHL)
Utah Grizzlies News Release


West Valley City, Utah - The Utah Grizzlies battled back from a 2-0 third period deficit but fell 3-2 in overtime to Las Vegas Friday night at the E-Center.

The Wranglers built a 2-0 lead with a goal in the first period and one in the second.

Utah got their scoring started with 5:24 left in the third period as Mike Walsh knocked home a rebound and the Grizzlies made it 2-1.

Following a timeout by Head Coach Kevin Colley, the Grizzlies tied the game at two with 46 seconds left in regulation as Tim Verbeek hacked the puck past Las Vegas goaltender Kevin Lalande.

The Wranglers Peter Ferraro gave Las Vegas the game-winner 46 seconds into the overtime.

Ryan Kinasewich added two assists in the game. Mike Mole stopped 23 of 26 shots.

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