Idaho Rides Molin and Campbell to 3-1 Win over Aces

Published on January 24, 2016 under ECHL (ECHL)
Alaska Aces News Release


ANCHORAGE, ALASKA - Emil Molin scored twice and goaltender Jack Campbell made 37 saves as the Idaho Steelheads downed the Alaska Aces 3-1 Saturday at the Sullivan Arena.

It was the second consecutive regulation loss on home ice for the Aces, who were coming off a 4-0-2 road trip.

Molin snapped home a loose puck past Aces netminder Troy Redmann at 6:25 of the first period with assists from Kyle Jean and Shawn Boutin to give Idaho a 1-0 lead.

In the second period, Carson McMillan scored on the power play at 13:12, followed by Molin again off an Aces turnover at 14:22 and the period ended 3-0 Steelheads.

In the third period, the Aces finally solved Campbell after 5 plus periods of shutout hockey. Tommaso Traversa flicked a wrist shot from between the hash marks in the slot to cut the lead to 3-1 Idaho, but the Aces could muster no more offense the rest of the game.

Alaska outshot Idaho 38-26 for the game...Redmann had 23 stops, Campbell 37.

The Aces and Steelheads finish the three-game series Sunday afternoon at 3:05pm AST.

The Aces face the Idaho Steelheads Sunday at 3:05 at the Sullivan Arena. For tickets, stop by the Aces ticket office at 15th and Gambell Sunday 10am to 1pm, or go online at www.alaskaaces.com.



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